Category

Narrative films

221–240 of 2,467 films

  • Wilfried and Maria

    2016 Adults 5 min

    by Sofie De Cleene

    I present you: Wilfried and Maria, a Love Story. Maybe the word love is too farfetched. Without a happy ending and only the birth of their bodies as beginning. So it’s not a story. And represents a bounding between the two characters, which is sadly untrue. I present you: Wilfried & Maria.

  • Wildebeest

    2017 Adults 19 min

    by Nicola Keppens, Matthias Phlips

    Going on a safari is a dream for many. For middle-aged couple Linda and Troyer it turns into a horribly real adventure when they get left behind in the wilderness.

  • Wildfire

    2015 16+ 4 min

    by Hugues Opter, Pierre Pinon, Nicole Stafford & others

    Ena, a passionate firefighter and wife, is very involved with her profession. Her fascination with fire reveals itself as it impact her family life.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
  • Wild Summon

    2023 Adults 14 min

    by Saul Freed, Karni Arieli

    A natural history fantasy film, following the dramatic lifecycle of the wild salmon in human form, with narration by Marianne Faithfull.

  • Wild Love

    2020 16+ 7 min

    by Paul Autric, Quentin Camus, Léa Georges & others

    While on a romantic getaway, Alan and Beverly cause a fatal accident. This crime won’t remain unpunished…

    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Romance
  • Wild Beasts

    2019 Adults 9 min

    by Marta Prokopová, Michal Blaško

    Will the father-son relationship make the trip into the wild more enjoyable? Are the children really cruel or just playing innocent games? What will the teacher do when everything is already synchronized? Three stories set on a mysterious island.

  • Wild life

    2011 16+ 14 min

    by Wendy Tilby, Amanda Forbis

    A film about the beauty of the prairie, the pangs of homesickness and the folly of living dangerously out of context.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Non-narrative
  • Widdershins

    2018 16+ 11 min

    by Simon Biggs

    A pampered gentleman’s seamlessly automated life is thrown into chaos when he pursues a free-spirited woman, against the advice of his robot butler.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Wiener Blut

    2014 Adults 8 min

    by Pavao Štalter, Zlatko Bourek

    The author recalls the beginning of the Second World War. Mrs. Sarika moves into a Jewish retirement home. However, what was supposed to be a peaceful autumn of her life turns into the horror of the Holocaust as Mrs. Sarika becomes another one of its numerous victims. The film was inspired by the paintings of George Grosz and Otto Dix.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Wife of Bath

    1998 Adults 6 min

    by Joanna Quinn

    An arrogant knight of King Arthur’s court has raped a young woman and is sentenced to death unless he answers the question “What do women most desire?”

    • Drama
  • Why not Mushrooms

    2024 Adults 2 min

    by Ira Karapetyan

    1st year short film, Why not Mushrooms”

    • Experimental
    • Drama
  • by The School of Life, Jenny Jokela

    Our age has a high esteem for parties. Yet some of us have a particular fear of them – which we’re made to feel very bad about, as if this was a sure sign of being an anti-social and unfriendly person. Far from it. As this film argues, truly sociable people tend to hate parties a lot.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
  • Why Old Friends Matter

    2017 All audiences 4 min

    by Jenny Jokela

    We all have people in our lives that we’d never start a friendship with today if we met them for the first time – but that nevertheless matter immensely to us. An essay on the importance of old friends.

    • Pre-school
    • Comedy
  • by Chloé Mazlo

    A jelewer tells his children the diamond’s history. Next to the story of the diamond size évolution, that moves towards the uniformization by rejecting all impure rock, we see his children grow up and the father’s fear of their own uniformization.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Family
  • by Inez Skilling

    Why Do Butchers Close So Early is the story of a Butcher consumed by the horror of his trade. Yet, through the sinister monologue, can an even more unsettling tale be unpicked?

  • Why Elephants?

    2012 16+ 8 min

    by Marko Meštrović

    Simple questions do not always get a simple answer.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • by Léon Moh-Cah

    Feeling overwhelmed by life’s small failures? This film explores how the quiet indifference of nature and the mundane world can offer a powerful antidote to personal despair. Discover the profound, humbling lesson of a simple walk in the park: that by diminishing the ego, we can find peace, perspective, and a quiet sense of belonging in the vastness of the world.

  • Why

    2017 16+ 7 min

    by Iva Božić

    Two alpinists, Ola and Bole, embark on the adventure of a lifetime – a winter ascent along the dangerous Messer-Schmidt route. But before they reached the top, they were forced to abandon further ascent. Desperate and losing hope of staying alive, they surrender to thoughts of a happier scenario. The animated film “comes true” of their wishes and the good old search for a better life begins.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Whoops, Mistake!

    2008 All audiences 7 min

    by Aneta Kýrová Žabková

    Two storks accidentally exchange two babies…

  • by Anja Paternoster

    Not every love story is the same. Some are tragic and others are intoxicating. But there is always hope, even when the film ends.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Romance