Category

Narrative films

1,961–1,980 of 2,467 films

  • Egg

    2018 Adults 12 min

    by Martina Scarpelli

    A woman is locked in her home with an egg, which she is both attracted to and scared of. She eats the egg, she repents. She kills it. She lets the egg die of hunger.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • EHO

    2014 Adults 6 min

    by Antonija Begušić

    A short film by Antonija Begušić.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Edmond

    2015 Adults 9 min

    by Nina Gantz

    Edmonds impulse to love and be close to others is strong… Maybe too strong. As he stands alone by a lake contemplating his options, he goes on a journey backwards through his life, and revisits all his defining moments in search for the origin of his desires.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Edmond Was a Donkey

    2012 Adults 15 min

    by Franck Dion

    Edmond is a “small” employee working in the archive service of a big company. A simple and gentle guy, he lives an almost ordinary life until the day when some of his co-workers mock him by putting donkey ears on him. Edmond then discovers his true self.

  • Echo

    2021 16+ 7 min

    by Félix Baudouin

    The holidays by the ocean are troubled by a tragic accident. From then on, the surrounding beauty takes on a tint of desperation until Frédérique finds the strength to cope with the loss, in her music.

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Non-narrative
  • Eating in the Dark

    2020 Adults 9 min

    by Inari Sirola

    Through snakey dildos, setting boundaries and a journey through a mind bending forest we follow Siro’s quest for self discovery.

    • Drama
    • Romance
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Echo in the Clouds

    2019 13+ 5 min

    by Nadezhda Shibalova

    Sasha is a little boy who loves airplanes and dreams to learn how to fly. After the death of his father, pilot Sasha has to go to his dream himself. It’s hard for him but there’s someone who always tries to help Sasha…

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Non-narrative
  • Dżennet

    2019 Adults 7 min

    by Tomek Popakul

    A short animated film inspired by the life of Dżennet Dżabagi-Skibniewska was created at the request of the Emigration Museum in Gdynia.

    • Drama
  • Eat the Danger

    2015 16+ 8 min

    by Paul Ruttledge, Jack O’Shea, Jack O’Shea

    Two neighbours are driven to extreme lengths in the struggle to keep their socks from getting wet.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • EasyCare

    2015 Adults 5 min

    by Blomme Molenstra

    EasyCare is a place where the elderly are cleaned. The laundromat for humans offers the ultimate tailored washing experience. In this 5-minute short we follow a group of seniors while an extensive mechanical process enforces proper hygiene among them.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Tragicomedy
  • Dust and Glitter

    2011 16+ 11 min

    by Michaela Čopíková

    Dust and Glitter is a simple story about two people from different environments who live next to each other but never communicate directly. Magda, a young, naive girl, astonished by the glitter of the city, yearns for friendship with Chihuahua, a small dog that embodies the posh life. Trevor is an older homeless man who has spent many years on the street, but now must fight to defend his territory against Hyena. Although they do not know it, the lives and desires of Magda and Trevor overlap in something that mirrors and indirectly affects each other.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Dry Sea

    2020 16+ 11 min

    by Yves Bex & Bart Bossaert

    A fisherman is left alone on the shore of a dried out sea. He is stuck in the past until a sandstorm overtakes him and redefines the meaning of his existence.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Drop By Drop

    2017 16+ 10 min

    by Laura Gonçalves, Xá

    The last habitants of a village refuse to let themselves sink into oblivion. In a world where the idea of progress appears to be above all, this home floats.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Drop Nowhere

    2016 All audiences 8 min

    by Ang Qing Sheng

    A one-and-a-half year old baby who dropped his plush Merlion toy onto the ledge outside of his HDB apartment window tries to get it back, and in the palm-sweating process reveals the contemporary Singaporean landscape made up of foreigners.

  • Dripped

    2011 All audiences 8 min

    by Léo Verrier

    New York, 1950. Fascinated by paintings, Jack scours the museums all day long. He steals paintings, hides them at home to… eat them! But the more he eats those paintings the scarcer they become…

  • Drijf

    2023 Adults 15 min

    by Levi Stoops

    Jeremy and Aurora are lost at sea. In the vast openness of the ocean they are cooped up together on a small tree bark. As they fail to understand each other’s desires and boundaries, the fight for their survival and the survival of their relationship becomes a bloody mess. Will our castaways be able to grow while trying to make it back to shore, or will they lose a piece of themselves along the way?

    • Drama
  • Drifting

    2021 13+ 3 min

    by Sam Ripman, Freddie Griffiths

    Why do our mixed cities so often feel divided? Drifting is a personal take on how best friends from different backgrounds grew apart, and what it says about our too-often disconnected communities.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Experimental
  • Dreamer

    2018 7+ 2 min

    by Olga Okolelova

    Everybody faces the issue of self-realization at some point in their life. In a cruel world of bureaucracy and industrialization, there is a pressure to climb the ladder of success.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  • Dreammaker

    2007 13+ 14 min

    by Leszek Plichta

    The story is about the Dreammaker who once made the most beautiful dreams for people. Now he lives in solitude for only one purpose, the creation of a special dream – his dream.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Tragedy