Tag

Poetic

201–220 of 1,308 films

  • The Substitute

    1961 10+ 10 min

    by Dušan Vukotić

    On a beach at the seaside, a tourist is blowing up and creating an entire camp out of plastic. In this colourful inflatable environment there is a plastic surrogate for everything, even feelings. The beach sees the birth of a thrilling love, jealousy and revenge, and finally tragedy. Everything deflated and came down with the appearance of one small realistic nail.

    • Comedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Stork

    2020 Adults 16 min

    by Morten Tšinakov, Lucija Mrzljak

    While smoking on the balcony, the citizen Stork is struck by a moment of clarity, in which he realises that he is not a person, but rather a bird. At the same time, a Man and Woman are eating lunch. When a cuckoo jumps out of the clock, the man leaves the apartment in a hurry. The woman and the Stork meet…

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • The Storm

    2019 16+ 6 min

    by Astrid Guinet

    While a storm builds, a sad woman clings on to her spoon and lets the deluge slowly flood her spirit.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • The Steinway

    2016 16+ 18 min

    by Massimo Ottoni

    During WWI a group of Austrian soldiers on the Italian front find a piano in a ruin. The instrument catalyse most human feelings but the meaningless barbarity they try to forget is always ready to burst.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
  • The Spring

    2016 4+ 4 min

    by Xin Li

    A new life arrives in the springtime.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Song of a Lost Boy

    2021 16+ 10 min

    by Daniel Quirke

    Ben, a young choir boy who, after his voice breaks mid solo, has a crisis of faith, decides to run away from his community. He happens upon a group of nomads who take him in, though Ben hides the secret about who he really is, and must decide what to do with it.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • by Vitor Hugo Rocha, Vitor Hugo

    A very special instrument assembled from 42 drawers, cabinets, and other furniture pieces generates sounds – mechanical, continuous, soft, noisy, and mysterious.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Song

    1969 13+ 4 min

    by Jaroslava Havettová

    Pop-art-colourful proto-music video set to Helena Vondráčková and Waldemar Matuška singing To se nikdo nedoví, which begins like this: Where did you go yesterday so alone? / My honey flower, no one will ever know / Who did you go to and where? / Maybe only the moon knows, but he won’t say anything.

    • Music Videos
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Son of Satan

    2012 16+ 10 min

    by Marko Dješka

    A benign demon, deeply disappointed with his life in hell and his alcoholic father, decides one day to leave his home…

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
    • Fantasy
  • The Smortlybacks

    2013 4+ 6 min

    by Ted Sieger & Wouter Dierickx

    On a tabletop mountain a mahout and his strange herd make a surprising and never-ending journey.

    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Non-narrative
  • The Shadow of the Sun

    2019 16+ 8 min

    by Ido Hartmann

    7 years ago Boaz has cut all ties with his parents, brother & sister, his friends, and his previous world. The film tracks the story of his disappearance and embarks in a surreal journey into the memories he left with his family.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Tragedy
  • by Camille Chaix, Hugo Jean, Juliette Jourdan & others

    A lonesome fox hunts a mouse and their relationship will evolve as two owls interfere with the hunt

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  • The Sexual Practice of Trees

    2016 Adults 8 min

    by Joshua Tuthill

    A scientist sets out to discover the reproduction methods within the Plantae Kingdom.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Sea Within The Room

    2019 16+ 4 min

    by Fang-Yi HSUEH

    The girl left home with her luggage and got on the desolate train. During the trip, she took off her clothes one after another. Finally, she arrived at the lively beach. Looking at the vast sea, she smiled. However, her father’s hand dragged her back to reality.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Sculpture of the Da

    2015 16+ 4 min

    by Monika Kuczynieka

    The music video that shows a woman from various perspectives – her caprices, inner and outside beauty, her shadows and demons.

    • Music video
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • by Cheng-Hsu Chung

    The Rubbings of Trajectories is an intimate documentation about space and memory.Drawing inspiration from travelling in different cities around the globe, the film invites the viewers to slip into a person’s consciousness and experience the relationship between one’s inner and outer worlds. While the surroundings constantly shift, their mind also goes through a series of transformations.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • by Sascha Geddert

    In the vastness of space, there’s a small speck of rock inhabited by the most peculiar lifeforms: Dark little dots that start to replicate fast and begin to show signs of intelligence.

    • Sci-Fi
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Why do we mock superstition? This film challenges the perceived superiority of rationality, arguing that our skepticism often stems not from intellect, but from luck and privilege.

    • Documentary
    • Tragicomedy
  • The Raft

    2005 16+ 9 min

    by Jan Thüring

    Two starved and exhausted castaways are lost at sea, when a seagull drops a fish to their raft. This is the moment to see what the real friendship is!

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental