Tag

Political

81–100 of 213 films

  • Skin for Skin

    2018 Adults 15 min

    by Kevin D. A. Kurytnik, Carol Beecher

    Skin for Skin is a dark allegory of greed and spiritual reckoning set during the early days of the fur trade.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • Silencium

    2006 Adults 10 min

    by Davor Međurečan, Marko Meštrović, Marko Mestrovic & others

    Film is based on Miroslav Krleža’s The Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh, one of the capital works of Croatian literature. We are drawing parallels between ancient and modern time to emphasize that the masses were always oppressed by tyrants.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Abstract
  • Ships Passing in the Night

    2015 16+ 12 min

    by Eli Zwimpfer, Elisabeth Zwimpfer

    Malaika lives in Europe, Pombalo in Africa. She collects stranded goods, he is a fisherman. As the nets remain empty, he sets off to Europe. At the shore, they face each other as the ships passing in the night.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • SELFIES

    2018 Adults 4 min

    by Claudius Gentinetta

    In a veritable firework display of digital self-portraits, hundreds of quaint, embarrassing and dreadfully disturbing selfies were arranged in a unique short film composition. Single photos, artistically reworked, consolidate to form a ghastly grin that outshines the abyss of human existence.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Second Class Traveller

    1973 16+ 11 min

    by Borivoj Dovniković Bordo

    One movie – one train journey in a second-class compartment between two stations: the first and the last. In the second-class compartment, the traveler meets many people, many characters, many destinies, but he does not find a friend. Alone, just as he had entered the train, with a suitcase that no longer has a desire, he gets off at his little station and does not stop at the cloud.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Sandwich Protocol

    2019 Adults 6 min

    by Valérie BOUSQUIE, Joséphine MEIS, Côme ROY & others

    In a wild an inhabited desert, a team of rangers is in charge of rescuing people who got lost there. One of them, Jean-Mi, is going to draw apart from the group and meet an unexpected character.

    • Drama
    • Sci-Fi
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • by Sandro Del Rosario

    “The Italian Gaze” portrays the intoxicating beauty of Italy that many visitors still get looking at its landscapes, at thousands years of history, art and architecture, as well as it denounces the disillusionment, inner conflict, and hopes of an emigrant.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Tragedy
  • Sad Beauty

    2020 16+ 10 min

    by Arjan Brentjes

    In a heavily polluted world, a young woman mourns the disappearance of animal species. We see her go against the stream of the indifferent masses, and make daily visits to the museum of natural history to make drawings of the ever increasing number of extinct animal species. Her considerate character doesn’t protect her from a bacterial infection when a global pandemic strikes. When her health deteriorates, nature appears to send her a message in her hallucinations.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Sci-Fi
    • Experimental
  • Ruski Make up

    2008 Adults 10 min

    by Mariola Brillowska

    Should the Russians join the EU, their post-communist trauma of anarchy will spread in the globalized Europe. Ruski make-up comes into fashion.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
    • Non-narrative
  • Random Walks

    2015 16+ 7 min

    by Borbála Tompa

    We follow the story of five immigrants in Budapest, two of whom still live here as refugees. We touch upon various levels of their life – from the banal to the serious. In economic theory, “random walk” means that stock market prices cannot be predicted. Each time, the price has a fifty-fifty chance of closing higher or lower than the previous day. It means that we don’t know how – or where the life of these people going further.

    • Documentary
    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Rabbitland

    2013 Adults 7 min

    by Ana Nedeljković, Nikola Majdak Jr.

    The rabbits are happy. Nothing awful can happen to them because they are at the top of the evolutionary tree: they have no brain. The rabbits live in the ruins of Rabbitland – the perfect democracy. Every day, its inhabitants go out to vote, and they vote for the same representatives.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Satire
  • Prometheus, the Shrew

    2017 Adults 4 min

    by Zsolt Kántor

    A shrew is looking for a new home, with no success. Little does he know, that he’s about to make a discovery that could change the future of his kind.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • by Antonín Chod, Ondřej Brýna, Silvie Radová

    Fan music video made by students of the Nerudovka Secondary Art School

    • Music Videos
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
  • Please Don’t Touch

    2020 16+ 9 min

    by Capucine Gougelet

    Museum rules are simple: don’t run, don’t touch, don’t shout and never disobey.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Pioneers

    2017 16+ 5 min

    by Benjamin Bernon, Clémentine Courbin, Matthieu Guevel & others

    During the 1960’s USSR space race, Macha, and Vassily secretly build a rocket…

    • Comedy
    • Sci-Fi
    • Tragicomedy
  • Pig

    2022 16+ 8 min

    by Jorn Leeuwerink

    A group of animals hooks up a power grid to the socket-shaped snout of one big, sleeping pig. The animals use the pig’s energy for simple things at first, but soon they render themselves dependent on a city where every single thing – the useful and the useless – is automated..

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Pictures from Memory

    1989 16+ 12 min

    by Nedeljko Dragić

    With fast-changing visuals and moods, the artist recounts his family’s story throughout the 20th century.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Peripheria

    2015 16+ 12 min

    by David Coquard Dassault

    A journey into the heart of a large and abandoned council estate. Peripheria portrays an urban environment becoming wild: a modern Pompeii where the wind blows and dogs roam, tailing the remains of human life.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Perpetuo

    1978 16+ 3 min

    by Joško Marušić

    People will never fail, even in hopeless situations — thanks to man. Man does not bring a universal solution, but at least he makes it possible for everything to be repeated and for civilization to last.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • People’s Front 12

    2012 Adults 10 min

    by Ivan Ivanovski

    People’s Front 12 is a short animated film that mirrors the contemporary society through interrelated stories, symbols and allegories present in and around the building no. 12.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative