Tag

Body Image

61–80 of 129 films

  • Maternal Awakening

    2021 16+ 5 min

    by Shiika Okada

    I was heading to junior high school one day when my maternal instincts suddenly kicked in. After being held hostage to those urges for a decade, I started to wonder if this feeling was really about motherliness. Virgin birth, genes, pregnancy… I journey through 10 years in search of the maternal.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Experimental
  • MATCHES

    2019 16+ 11 min

    by Géza M. Tóth

    While playing with his colorful matchsticks, a little boy is talking about his dreams, fears and hopes..

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Manivald

    2017 Adults 13 min

    by Chintis Lundgren

    Manivald is a fox in his early 30s. He is still living at home with his mother. One day a young hot wolf called Toomas comes to fix the washing machine. A love triangle develops between the three of them. Things get out of hand and Manivald realizes that it is time to move out.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
  • make~up pt. 2

    2021 16+ 1 min

    by Lola Halifa-Legrand, Julia Jesionek

    Make-up pt. 2

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Living Like Heta

    2017 16+ 6 min

    by Bianca Caderas, Isabella Luu, Kerstin Zemp

    Heta lives with her pet seal in her highly peculiar house full of curious rooms and endless corridors. Her entire life consists of carefully planned and conducted routines. When the latter get thrown into disarray, Heta‘s world begins to crumble, until she feels compelled to make an irreversible decision.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Live a Little

    2018 16+ 4 min

    by Jenny Jokela

    Live a Little is a visual poem about the anxieties and struggles of fitting in and acting in accordance with the social norms of how a young woman should behave.

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
  • Little Miss Fate

    2020 Adults 8 min

    by Joder von Rotz

    Little Miss Fate lives in a world driven by fate. When the opportunity arises, she slips into the role of the world leader. Unintentionally she crea- tes a monster, which greedily wants to suck up all the love of the world. Overwhelmed by the rapid development, she loses control.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Letter to My Body

    2020 16+ 2 min

    by Elyse Kelly

    An intimate conversation between one’s true self and the body they’ve been given. Based on the poem Letter to My Body, written and read by Joy Ladin.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Las del diente

    2018 16+ 5 min

    by Ana Pérez López, Ana Perez Lopez

    Girls are weird. Babies are weird. Bodies are extra weird. Las del diente is a film about now, a time when women are tired to choose between having kids and their careers.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Experimental
  • Klimax

    2021 16+ 3 min

    by Bea Höller, Bea Hoeller

    Klimax explores the topic of female masturbation in order to redefine the already negatively connoted image of the female sex and thus strives to create new aesthetic associations of femininity. Our main protagonist, Barbie, undergoes a process of transformation. Like Alice in Wonderland, she is immersed in a magical world, a place of allure and delight. It is a fantastic place that leads her to change little by little to free herself from her stiffness and oppression. Klimax is meant to show how unique and beautiful every woman’s body is.

    • Experimental
    • Abstract
  • by Kalainithan Kalaichelvan

    Melanie Fyfe is convinced she is an owl trapped in a human body. As she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, pandemonium erupts throughout the world around her.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Bio-pic
  • Kiosk

    2013 10+ 7 min

    by Anete Melece

    For years now, the kiosk has been Olga‘s little home simply because her sweet tooth and monotonous life has made her bigger than the exit. To distract herself, she reads travel magazines and dreams of being far away. An absurd incident starts the beginning of her journey.

    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Ketchup

    2022 16+ 2 min

    by Chloé Farr

    Olive is relaxing on a sun lounger by an outdoor pool, talking on the phone with her friend Sarah and eating a cheeseburger. Suddenly, she witnesses two young children tearing a frog apart before running away.

    • Experimental
    • Comedy
    • Drama
  • Just a Guy

    2020 Adults 15 min

    by Shoko Hara

    JUST A GUY is an animated documentary short film about love. Three women share glimpses of their affection, attraction and relationship with Richard Ramirez: A serial killer and rapist they contacted after he was convicted in the 80s. Through their perspective, we revisit exchanged letters and emotions that are as obsessive as they are hauntingly familiar.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Bio-pic
    • Crimi
  • Juliette

    2016 Adults 7 min

    by Lora D’Addazio, Lora D’addazio

    Juliette is a shy young girl who is terrified travelling in a car with two crazy girls who do not pay attention to the road.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Horror
    • Experimental
  • In your Hands

    2017 16+ 8 min

    by Lisa Baillon, Delphine Delannoy, Tsu-Ning Lai & others

    The world is in perpetual motion, like an infinite dance which accelerates, slows down, alone or in company. In Your Hands depicts how difficult it can be to follow this dance by portraying a couple confronted with depression.

    • Drama
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • in our skin

    2017 16+ 4 min

    by Rosa Beiroa

    In Our Skin is a celebration of nudity and freedom of women within their own bodies. It is a film about form, volume and shape, from the beauty of a fold of skin to the delicacy of a touch.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative