Tag

Identity

241–260 of 1,396 films

  • The Pretty Duckling

    2022 16+ 3 min

    by Justine King

    This film “The Pretty Duckling” is inspired by the Danish fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen “The Ugly Duckling” and is based on Danny Kaye’s song “The Ugly Duckling.”

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Musical
    • Experimental
  • The Pride of Strathmoor

    2014 Adults 9 min

    by Einar Baldvin

    Extracts from the journal of Pastor John Deitman, Strathmoor, Georgia. June and July, 1927.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragedy
  • The Present

    2013 Adults 15 min

    by Joe Hsieh

    A married man on a business trip checks into a hotel. The hotel manager’s daughter falls for him at first sight. Rejected by the man, she embarks on a journey of revenge.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
  • by Conform Cox

    For a long time, humanity has separated itself from animality. But the more scientists know about non-human animals, the more they see similarities with humans. We need animal emancipation to go forward. This short movie makes a start in breaking down human’s hierarchical ideas about other animals, using real-life examples.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • The Porous Body

    2018 16+ 6 min

    by Sofia El Khyari, Sofia el Khyari

    A young woman who lives in her thoughts goes back to the sea to centre herself. As she dives into the water, she dives under her skin and penetrates her psychological wrapping.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Pine Tree Villa

    2016 Adults 13 min

    by Jan Koester

    Lion and Bird break into an uninhabited villa to find out about the reason why it is not aging. Immediately they feel the power that keeps the villa alive.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • The Physics of Sorrow

    2019 Adults 27 min

    by Theodore Ushev

    The Physics of Sorrow is a potent portrait of a dislocated generation struggling to find home as they shift through everchanging personal and geographic landscapes.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Bio-pic
  • The Papers

    2013 Adults 9 min

    by Kalle Kotila

    Experiential and somewhat dark in humour, this short takes a slanted look at modern work routines and life in the office. We see two neighbours work in the same open-plan office. One loves order, the other is a hedonistic slacker. What happens when these two extreme opposites find themselves on a collision course, time after time?

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • The Ostrich Politic

    2018 16+ 6 min

    by Mohamad Houhou

    Ostriches carry on their daily activities burying their heads, believing It’s an Instinctive behavior. However, one day a research by phylogeneticist Dr. Kays proves otherwise.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • The Opposites Game

    2019 16+ 5 min

    by Anna Samo, Lisa LaBracio

    A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun?

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Ogre

    2016 16+ 10 min

    by Laurène Braibant

    An insecure giant refrains from eating, terrified at the prospect of revealing his ogresque self and thus compromising his place in the society. During a business banquet, his true nature will be put to the test.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • The Northeast Kingdom

    2017 16+ 8 min

    by Alan Jennings

    A small tight knit New England community is shaken by the arrival of a newcomer. Meanwhile, a mystical creature quietly affects the lives of the locals.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Noise of Licking

    2016 Adults 9 min

    by Andrasev Nadja, Nadja Andrasev

    Animated short about a voyeur cat, a woman with excessive love for her plants, and a peculiar visitor in a fur hat. Based on the short story ‘Megbocsátás’ by Ádám Bodor.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • The Night of Plastic Bags

    2018 Adults 18 min

    by Gabriel Harel

    Agathe, 39, has but one obsession: to have a child. She finds her ex, Marc-Antoine, a DJ, mixing techno in Marseille. As she tries to talk to him into getting back together, plastic bags come to life and attack the city.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Moustache

    2015 10+ 4 min

    by Anni Oja

    This town is not big enough for the two of them. Nor their moustaches.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The More I Know

    2015 Adults 8 min

    by Libor Pixa, Marek Naprstek

    A weary old man is getting ready to die. He has nothing more to fear and decides to share the secret of his life with us. While his relatives wait outside the door, eager to get a share of what was once his, he takes us on a journey through his memories. What will be the ultimate truth he chooses to pass on?

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Monster of Nix

    2011 16+ 30 min

    by Rosto

    Life is good in the idyllic fairytale village of Nix… until an all-devouring monster appears. Young Willy has to fight it. Alone.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Mirror

    2018 16+ 4 min

    by Alban Diedrichs

    A wandering man walks in the desert, piling up all the objects he can find during his trip on his back. One day, he comes upon a mysterious mirror.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Man Who Had to Sing

    1970 16+ 10 min

    by Milan Blažeković

    He started singing his song already in the nursery. And so he continues all his life. The song is not ugly, the voice is not unpleasant, but everything is constantly the same. He tries to fit into the middle, but it always ended with resentment, expulsion, blows, harsh reactions. However, he did not give in.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy