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06:00

SHORTS Comedy

CLAIRE MAKES IT BIG

Claire, an overweight actress is fed up with losing parts to skinnier rivals. When she is rejected for a part in a Hollywood movie, she decides to get even.

2000 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Jeremy Workman

Cast: Jason Hernandez-Rosenblatt, Stuart Fratkin, Wali Collins, Clancy Brown, Mara Hobel, Paige Turco, Peter Bogdanovich

28 mins

06:30

SHORTS Animate!

OPERATOR

A man makes a phone call to God and He answers.

2007 / Comedy / UK (England) / English

Director: Matthew Walker

Cast: Matthew Walker

1 min

06:32

SHORTS Animate!

TV PEOPLE

This story is about a man in a city. He spends a Saturday afternoon in his apartment bit by bit developing his own,very individual, phantasies.

2003 / Animation / United States

Director: Katrin Glanz

2 mins

06:34

SHORTS Animate!

SNOWTIME

Colin complains about the weather while Cumberland does his best to ignore him.

2007 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: Dana Dorian

1 min

06:35

SHORTS Animate!

PLAIN HUNGER

Maud has polished off her packed lunch and she is still hungry, so what will she eat next to satisfy her hunger?

2006 / Comedy / United Kingdom

Director: Deva Palmier

Cast: Anne Lacey

2 mins

06:38

SHORTS Animate!

JUNGLE BEAT: YOU GIVE ME FEVER

2004 / Zimbabwe

Director: Brent Dawes

4 mins

06:43

SHORTS Animate!

JUNGLE BEAT: AND SO THE FEELING GROWS

As if ant isn't small enough, when he gets lost in the maze of tunnels in his underground home he stumbles across a strange liquid. He drinks it. He shrinks. Tiny tiny! His tunnels are now huge caverns and the other ants are giants he now has to evad

2004 / Zimbabwe

Director: Brent Dawes

4 mins

06:48

SHORTS Animate!

JUNGLE BEAT: BECAUSE I GOT HIGH

2004 / Zimbabwe

Director: Brent Dawes

4 mins

06:53

SHORTS Animate!

VENT

2004 / Netherlands

Director: Erik Van Schaaik

4 mins

06:57

SHORTS Animate!

FETCH

1998 / Australia / English

Director: Lynn-Maree Danzey

1 min

07:00

SHORTS Best in Fest

CONFESSIONS OF A LATE BLOOMER

2005 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Jen McGowan

Cast: D'Angelo Jones, Christina Stacey, Tylor Chase

15 mins

07:16

SHORTS Best in Fest

MEGATRON

It's Maxim birthday. He is 8 years old. he lives with his mother in a village quite far from the nearest city. For his borthday, his mother takes him to a McDonald's restaurant.

2008 / Drama / Romania

Director: Marian Crisan

Cast: Erwin Simshenson, Damian Oancea, Maxim Strinu, Gabriela Crisu

13 mins

07:30

Editor's Pick

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

Miguel is an East L.A. teenager with aspirations of going to a good college. One year earlier, Miguel's mother - Carolina, divorced his father due to his unemployment and constant infidelities.

2004 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Alonso Mayo

Cast: Jose Yenque, Jeff Licon

23 mins

07:54

Editor's Pick

EVERY NIGHT I GO RUNNING

The joy of running from the perspective of someone who cannot run. The central character uses the power of his imagination to transport himself into a universe which is every bit as challenging as the real thing.

2002 / Drama / United Kingdom / English

Director: David Storr

Cast: James Farley

3 mins

08:00

SHORTS in Love

LEFT

An Inpressionistic short film largely inspired by Andrew Wyeth's paintings "Christina's World" and "Overflow", LEFT centers around the heartbreaking separation between a woman and the man she loves. Devoid of dialogue, this haunting and operatic

2006 / Drama / United Kingdom

Director: Alexandre O. Philippe

Cast: Henri Rowland, Marilyn Auer

9 mins

08:09

SHORTS in Love

EMPIRE

2005 / Experimental / France / English

Director: Edouard Salier

3 mins

08:13

SHORTS in Love

PASSENGERS

The story of a mythical figure, who throughout time has watched over the consciences of mankind. This figure visits Jack, a man on the run from a troubled past, who must face his fears or meet with this myth.

2000 / Drama / United Kingdom

Director: Matthew Kok

8 mins

08:21

SHORTS in Love

LOVE TAKES

Finding Mr. Right is apparently as difficult at 8 as it is at 80. Love Takes is a documentary that charts the places that love takes us and leaves us over a lifetime.

2003 / Documentary / United Kingdom / English

Director: Jeanie Finlay

10 mins

08:30

Stars in SHORTS

TAKING THE WHEEL

An obstinate 90-year-old woman refuses to give up driving. Stars John Cleese.

2001 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: David Ackerman

Cast: David Brainard, John Cleese, Patience Cleveland

11 mins

08:42

Stars in SHORTS

FAIR PLAY

A young homeless boy must battle his conscience when he contemplates stealing a baseball mitt from a kind storeowner. Stars John Heard and Ed Asner.

2001 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Joanie Wread

Cast: Ed Asner, John Heard

14 mins

09:00

SHORTS Film School

AMERICAN MADE

An Indian - American family confronts issues of tradition, faith, conformity and sacrifice after the youngestson accuses his turban - clad orthodox father of looking like a terrorist while standed on a remote desert road.

2003 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Sharat Raju

23 mins

09:24

SHORTS Film School

TRAILERS FROM HELL : JOHNNY GUITAR

Nick Ray's wild "revisionist" western must be the most critically dissected Republic Picture ever. Pure fifties hysteria with Mercedes McCambridge at her most terrifyingly overwrought. Great cast and terrific score by Victor Young.

Documentary / English

3 mins

09:27

SHORTS Film School

TRAILERS FROM HELL : LORD OF THE FLIES

Author William Golding turned down numerous entreaties for movie adaptations of his provocative novel, finally accepting Peter Brook's concept of taking 30 or so boys to a tropical island and semi-improvising a feature film. The result, surprisingly,

Documentary / English

2 mins

09:30

SHORTS Comedy

AUTO DA FE

2005

Director: Steve Rainbow

9 mins

09:39

SHORTS Comedy

DOCTOR MUFFINS

Doctor Muffins leads an image driven town towards cosmetic bliss untill a new patient threatens to undo all they have come to know.

2003 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Will Canon

Cast: Laura Reeves, Robin Read, Bob Hess, Phil Harrington, Molly Harrington, Truett Griffin

16 mins

09:56

SHORTS Comedy

STICK GUNS

STICK GUNS looks at the instinct boys have for war, deep within the local wood, narrated from the viewpoint of a now thirty-something dad. A world where adventure was limited only by your imagination. A world where a good stick became a great gun.

2005 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: David Tucker

5 mins

10:00

SHORTS Animate!

MY DATE FROM HELL

The Devil moves into his Viagra years, hoping to find the right girl to make his life complete, in this clever and atmospheric short. Beelzebub is fat, complacent and bored with the daily pressures of running the underworld. He's convinced that findi

2006 / Animation / Germany / English

Director: Tim Weimann, Tom Bracht

12 mins

10:12

SHORTS Animate!

JUNGLE BEAT: AND SO THE FEELING GROWS

As if ant isn't small enough, when he gets lost in the maze of tunnels in his underground home he stumbles across a strange liquid. He drinks it. He shrinks. Tiny tiny! His tunnels are now huge caverns and the other ants are giants he now has to evad

2004 / Zimbabwe

Director: Brent Dawes

4 mins

10:17

SHORTS Animate!

JUNGLE BEAT: BECAUSE I GOT HIGH

2004 / Zimbabwe

Director: Brent Dawes

4 mins

10:22

SHORTS Animate!

DOWN TO EARTH

Netherlands / English

Director: Niels Van Der Heidjen, Michiel Wouters, Jairo Bambang Oetomo

2 mins

10:25

SHORTS Animate!

HARD BOILED CHICKEN

2006 / Netherlands

Director: Arjan Wilschut

4 mins

10:30

SHORTS Best in Fest

BORIS

A Russian man living in Los Angeles is forced to come to terms with his past and navigate his future.

2001 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Francesca Galesi

Cast: Ilia Volok, Irene DeBari, Yevgeni Lazarev

26 mins

11:00

Editor's Pick

NAME OF THE GAME, THE

A journey into the musical mind of a 12 year-old tomboy, Maxine, who would rather wear shorts and play baseball than wear dresses, cook or clean. Through her imagination, she sees things more vividly brought to life through the beats of the big band.

2005 / United States / English

Director: Daniel Buday

Cast: Brooke Mackenzie, Joel McCrary, Stasha Surdyke

14 mins

11:14

Editor's Pick

BEATS PER MINUTE

Through very lovable and entertaining choreography, a talented French street dancer leaves Europe with a one-way ticket to Hollywood to show the world a style of dance they've never seen before. He discovers that through dancing he can rewind time.

2008 / Drama / United States / French

Director: Andrea Ball

Cast: Celine Thubert Cole, Cole Walliser, Leigh Fox, Salah Benlemqawanssa

7 mins

11:22

Editor's Pick

FLYING SAUCER ROCK N' ROLL

1997 / Ireland / English

Director: Enda Hughes

12 mins

11:30

SHORTS in Love

SWEET AS CANDY

In the stylised-50s parallel universe of Bubblegum Valley, young love is on the rocks. Will Blue ever be reunited with his true-love Candy? A fantastical musical extravaganza!

2003 / Music Video / New Zealand / English

Director: Kezia Barnett

Cast: Andrew Jolly, Tanya Horo

9 mins

11:41

SHORTS in Love

MOVING IN

A romantic comedy about the unromantic reality of living with the person you love. When Tina moves in, does love moves out?

2003 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Jeff Stephenson

15 mins

12:00

ShortsTV

60 mins

13:00

SHORTS Comedy

JELLY MOUSTACHE, THE - EPISODE ONE WORK

Comedy / English

9 mins

13:09

SHORTS Comedy

FAMILY ATTRACTION

The last "nuclear family" in America is an endangered species, held in captivity at The National Zoo. Stars Chris Penn and Martin Sheen.

1998 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Brian Hecker

Cast: Martin Sheen, Chris Penn

16 mins

13:25

SHORTS Comedy

LUNCH (2003)

A look into the secret infrastructure of eating out: In a small cafe, a big man in need of lunch encounters a uniquely American brand of malaise while two curiously unqualified chefs try to decode a TV cooking show .

2002 / Comedy / United States

Director: Mark Herzig

Cast: Reda Bellarbi, Rick Kleder

7 mins

13:30

SHORTS Animate!

BAR CODE

2001 / Netherlands

Director: Adriaan Lokman

8 mins

13:38

SHORTS Animate!

HERO

2002 / Netherlands

Director: Geertjan Tillmans

3 mins

13:42

SHORTS Animate!

HOLD THE LINE

2005 / Netherlands / English

Director: Sem Assink

6 mins

13:48

SHORTS Animate!

SHIPWRECKED

2005 / Netherlands / English

Director: Frodo Kuipers

5 mins

13:53

SHORTS Animate!

STICKY FEET

2007 / Netherlands

Director: Udo Prinsen

4 mins

13:58

SHORTS Animate!

FETCH

1998 / Australia / English

Director: Lynn-Maree Danzey

1 min

14:00

ShortsTV

60 mins

15:00

SHORTS in Love

JACKALOPE, THE

Flustered by his awkward advance toward a beautiful girl, a shy boy hears the tale of a mysterious creature, which turns out to be more than just a work of fiction.

2002 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Joseph Guerrieri

Cast: Brendan Shanahan, Corey Lewis Pearman, Richard Swaidan

11 mins

15:13

SHORTS in Love

SHOES OFF!

Stuart, a timid 31-year-old bachelor, is inspired to break out of his monotonous existence by a mysterious woman and her beautiful black boots.

1998 / Drama / Canada / English

Director: Mark Sawers

Cast: David Lewis, Deanna Milligan

13 mins

15:30

Stars in SHORTS

AMAZING TROUSERS, THE

A Gothic comedy period drama about a meek loser who makes a Faustian pact with a sinister tailor to get his hands on a lucky pair of red trousers.

2007 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: Andy Kemble

Cast: Alice Eve, David Bamber, Kris Marshall

11 mins

15:42

Stars in SHORTS

PEACE

A brutal comedy about one man's struggle to preserve his sanity in the golden years.

2005 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Mike Doto

Cast: Kurtwood Smith, Nancy Lenehan

16 mins

16:00

ShortsTV

60 mins

17:00

SHORTS Animate!

VOODOO BAYOU

After being mistakenly bitten by an electrified mosquito, a voodoo doll comes to life in a dilapidated shack. Then, realizing he's been used a an instrument of evil, tires to escape the control of his master, the mysterious Witch Doctor...

2007 / Horror / Mexico

Director: Javier Gutierrez

10 mins

17:10

SHORTS Animate!

RAFT, THE

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

2004 / Animation / Germany

Director: Jan Thuring

8 mins

17:19

SHORTS Animate!

DREAMMAKER

The Dreammaker once made the most beautiful dreams for people. Now he lives solitary for only one purpose, the creation of a special dream - his dream. One day a girl visits him to ask for a dream to help her through scary nights. When he refuses, he stay

2007 / Animation / Germany / English

Director: Leszek Plichta

12 mins

17:30

SHORTS Best in Fest

SHUI HEN

2002 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Maximilian Jezo-Parovsky

Cast: Cici Lau, Ada Tai, Arlene Tai, Jim Lau

21 mins

17:51

SHORTS Best in Fest

MAESTRO, anim

Five minutes before his big performance, the Maestro and his persistent mechanical assistant are getting ready. As the clock ticks, life at the top is not all it seems.

2005 / Comedy / Hungary

Director: Geza M. Toth

4 mins

17:56

SHORTS Best in Fest

SATSUMA

Macabre suburban parable. Two young children during an uncomfortably hot and tragic summer afternoon's play.

2002 / English

Director: Rob Brown

Cast: Lauren Parker, Ben Allsopp

8 mins

18:00

Editor's Pick

SYLVESTER

A car crash leads circus folk into a bizarre paternity suit.

2001 / Drama / United Kingdom / English

Director: Kevin Molony

Cast: George Yiasoumi, Kari Väänänen

20 mins

18:21

Editor's Pick

VALENTINE'S DAY

6 year old Jason is kicking, screaming and biting his way through school. Mr Valentine, his new teacher can't cope at all but one day Jason paints a picture which begins to reveal secrets that show a different side to this "wild child".

2003 / Drama / United Kingdom / English

Director: Joanna Carrick

8 mins

18:30

SHORTS in Love

VELOCITY RULES

Midwestern housewife inadvertently discovers that she is a superhero.

2000 / Comedy / United States

Director: Patty Jenkins

18 mins

18:48

SHORTS in Love

I WANT YOU

A 'boy meets girl' love story. Nearly.

2003 / Romance / United Kingdom / English

Director: Alex Norris

Cast: Bryan Dick, Loo Brealey, Ranee Chambers

3 mins

18:52

SHORTS in Love

LOVE TAKES

Finding Mr. Right is apparently as difficult at 8 as it is at 80. Love Takes is a documentary that charts the places that love takes us and leaves us over a lifetime.

2003 / Documentary / United Kingdom / English

Director: Jeanie Finlay

10 mins

19:00

Stars in SHORTS

PHOBIAS

A surreal adventure into the minds of five phobiacs in a waiting room.

2006 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: KATIE ELLWOOD

Cast: ANDREW BUCKLEY, ISOBELL HURLL, KIKI KENDRICK, LUCY MONTGOMERY, Paul Kaye

8 mins

19:08

Stars in SHORTS

TRAILERS FROM HELL : ATTACK OF THE 50 FOOT WOMAN

Directed by Nathan Juran, no one could have predicted that this mini-budget exploitation film from 1958 would become one of the most famous titles in movie history.

Documentary / English

2 mins

19:10

Stars in SHORTS

COME HERE TODAY

The philosophical journey of Alex, Rhys Ifans, through his most intimate relationships towards an emotional reconciliation with his father. It is only in the moment of death that one can truly grasp the meaning of life.

2007 / Drama / United Kingdom / English

Director: Simon Aboud

Cast: John McArdle, Rhys Ifans, Rita Tushingham

11 mins

19:22

Stars in SHORTS

TRAILERS FROM HELL : PSYCHO

This trailer (almost a short subject at nearly 7 minutes long) is from 1960, when Hitchcock had merchandised himself a la Walt Disney into one of the most recognizable movie directors on earth.

Documentary / English

6 mins

19:30

SHORTS Film School

DOUBLE NEGATIVES

Enter the world of 12 year old Paul Sorensen as his battle with obessives compulsive disorder reaches a climactic moment and for the first time he is forced to choose between friendship and the desperate loneliness caused by his disorder.

2003 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Stig Tue Walin Storm

16 mins

19:46

SHORTS Film School

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED DURING THE CUBAN MISSILE CRIS

While the USA and the USSR engage in a nuclear standoff, a single mother potty trains her two-year old.

2002 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Charles McNamara

16 mins

20:00

SHORTS Comedy

JELLY MOUSTACHE, THE - EPISODE ONE WORK

Comedy / English

9 mins

20:09

SHORTS Comedy

DISHPAN MAN, THE

The rise and fall of a young hood with a supernatural gift.

2000 / Sci-Fi / United States / English

Director: Hal Long

14 mins

20:24

SHORTS Comedy

ONE SHOT WONDER

Two filmmakers discuss whether it's possible to make their short film using only one shot. And apparently it's not.

2001 / Spoof / Australia / English

Director: Carine Colin

6 mins

20:30

SHORTS Animate!

KEITH REYNOLDS CAN'T MAKE IT TONIGHT

Keith Reynolds leaves his hat in his car. This isn't the only mistake he makes today.

2007 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: Felix Massie

Cast: Scott Johnson

6 mins

20:36

SHORTS Animate!

MAESTRO, anim

Five minutes before his big performance, the Maestro and his persistent mechanical assistant are getting ready. As the clock ticks, life at the top is not all it seems.

2005 / Comedy / Hungary

Director: Geza M. Toth

4 mins

20:41

SHORTS Animate!

SAME DIFFERENCE

Five identical robots struggle with what it means to be different.

2003 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Gregory Scott Katsoulis

Cast: Jessica Haynes

11 mins

20:52

SHORTS Animate!

HARVEST, THE

This alien race's demands are simple: just hand over your kidneys and no one will get hurt. But wait... that's a lie.

2006 / Animation / Netherlands / English

Director: Mark Bazelmans

Cast: Ferry Bazelmans

2 mins

20:55

SHORTS Animate!

ANNA AND BELLA

1984 / Netherlands

Director: Børge Ring

7 mins

21:00

SHORTS Best in Fest

VAGABOND SHOES

A chance occurrence gives Alec, an enigmatic homeless man, the opportunity to enter a high society gathering. There, the layers of his personality and his past are revealed to an unsuspecting audience.

2005 / Drama / United Kingdom / English

Director: Jackie Oudney

Cast: Iain Glen

16 mins

21:16

SHORTS Best in Fest

CHYENNE

On the lawn between two blocks of flats of a deserted housing estate, a little girl ? Chyenne ? sneaks up to a raven and starts a game in approaching him unseen. The odd duel ends up in a struggle, whose winner isn't defined till the very end.

2004 / Experimental / Switzerland

Director: Alexander Meier

Cast: Deleila Piasko, Raven Henry

4 mins

21:21

SHORTS Best in Fest

EQUESTRIAN

A short film that plays a refined game with slices of time in the big city. The matter-of-fact presence of a horsewoman in the city changes into a surrealist and heroic moment and monument.

2003 / Experimental / Netherlands

Director: Michiel Van Bakel

Cast: Deborah Post

3 mins

21:25

SHORTS Best in Fest

SIXTH SCENT

A comic tale about the laws of karma at work in the superficial world of love and lust in the big city.

2002 / Comedy / Australia / English

Director: Petrina Buckley

Cast: Mark Jensen, Stephen Bach, Petrina Buckley

4 mins

21:30

Editor's Pick

2010

2010 is a reference code of her favourite wine. While leha lries to shield herself from the suspicious looks of the staff at Systembolaget, the state liquor store, the people close to her shut their eyes to her increasinlgy obvious addiction. Then Leja me

2006 / Drama / Sweden / Swedish

Director: Beata Gardeler

Cast: Jesper Malm, Ellenn Mattsson

29 mins

22:00

SHORTS in Love

ROASTBEEF

2007 / Canada

Director: Miryam Bouchard, Francois Begin

Cast: Louise Lecavalier, Reynald Bouchard

5 mins

22:06

SHORTS in Love

LOVE & VOLTS

Canada

19 mins

22:30

Stars in SHORTS

COOKIE THIEF, THE

A silent duel over a bag of cookie set in a train station.

1999 / Comedy / United Kingdom

Director: Toby Leslie, Hugo Currie

Cast: Honor Fraser, Jack Davenport

7 mins

22:37

Stars in SHORTS

DREAMING, THE

2008 / US / English

Director: Anthony Green

Cast: Robbie Robertson, Vern Harper, Michael Greyeyes, Stanley Green, Devon Bostick

11 mins

22:45

SHORTS in Love

A SUMMER'S DAY

Two teenagers share a post-coital moment in a field on a perfect summer's day.

2002 / Experimental / United Kingdom

Director: Pippa Marks

1 min

22:47

SHORTS in Love

CHARITY

A man working in a hardware shop fixes his own spectacles and then spots, to his horror, that the 'Sooty Bear' charity box only has one eye. This appeals to his sense of nurture and he sets about fixing it.

2002 / Drama / United Kingdom

Director: Pippa Marks

Cast: Christopher Eccleston

1 min

22:49

Stars in SHORTS

AMAZING TROUSERS, THE

A Gothic comedy period drama about a meek loser who makes a Faustian pact with a sinister tailor to get his hands on a lucky pair of red trousers.

2007 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: Andy Kemble

Cast: Alice Eve, David Bamber, Kris Marshall

11 mins

23:00

SHORTS Film School

JOHN

A men's room attendant is in jeopardy of losing his job when the restaurant owner's son takes over.

1998 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Marni Banack

18 mins

23:18

SHORTS Film School

NO PROBLEM

Delightful and poignant, the film is set in the late 1970's and tells the story of a newly arrived immigrant boy dealing with his first days in an American school.

2001 / Drama / United States / Russian

Director: Gene Lushtak

16 mins

23:30

SHORTS Film School

AUTOMATION

A lonely parking garage attendant is thrust headlong into a fully automated world as he tries to deal with a random power outage. As his frustration builds, his need for human contact becomes more than he can bear.

2004 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Todd Albright

24 mins

23:54

SHORTS Film School

TRAILERS FROM HELL : FIVE MILLION YEARS TO EARTH /

Third of Nigel Kneale's visionary Quatermass features adapted from his groundbreaking BBC serials, this one dispenses with Hammer's '50s reliance on transplanted US stars and took a decade to make it into production. Although somewhat cribb

Documentary / English

2 mins

23:57

SHORTS Film School

TRAILERS FROM HELL : CREATURE FROM THE HAUNTED SEA

Roger Corman's goofiest movie didn't play many theaters in 1961 but found its audience during the following decade on late nite TV Creature Features. More off-kilter fun from writer Chuck Griffith. The third lead, billed as Edward Wain, is China

Documentary / English

1 min

00:00

SHORTS Midnight

STRIPES

2003

Director: Sean Spencer

10 mins

00:10

SHORTS Midnight

RECYCLING FLO

An off beat story about a man who meets an intriguing woman at a party and winds up in a very unusual menage a trios.

2004 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Terri Hanauer

Cast: Paige Moss, Patrick Fabian

12 mins

00:23

SHORTS Midnight

RECONCILERS, THE

The year is 2021: Two Multinational Corporations facing possible extinction opt for trial by combat to settle their differences.

2002 / Sci-Fi / United States / English

Director: Pil Pilegaard

9 mins

00:30

SHORTS Comedy

BURIED

English

6 mins

00:36

SHORTS Comedy

TWO STOPS TO BANK

A journey home that turns into a nightmare, TWO STOPS TO BANK is a roller coaster ride of suspense, suspicion, guilt and romance. Okay, not that much romance actually!

2004 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: Fred Aidroos

7 mins

00:44

SHORTS Comedy

ARROW MAN SAM

Welcome to the world of pub darts - a world of fast cars, fast women and free food. In this comedy mockumentary cledwyn's dreams fall around his snakeskin shoes as he grooms his chubby protege Sam for the success he himself recently let slip.

2004 / United Kingdom / English

Director: Tom Rowson

Cast: Lily Robinson, Masato Ando, Peter Rowson, Sam Childs, Tom Rowson

16 mins

01:00

SHORTS World Cinema

Scrub

A biker has conformed into mainstream society.

2006 / Australia / English

Director: Douglas Watkin

Cast: Robert Jozinovic, Jorde Lenoy, Stephen Geronimos, Gourie Blackley

9 mins

01:10

SHORTS World Cinema

INGRID, PALLE AND THE SOUNDS

Palle and Ingrid have a perfectly normal married life except for one thing: Palle hears weird sounds coming from the basement. Despite his wifes efforts to make him forget about it, he goes one day to investigate it and discovers a terrible secret.

2005 / Horror / Denmark

Director: Lasse Lindsteen

Cast: Bodil Sangill, Troels Munk

6 mins

01:17

SHORTS World Cinema

POR AMOR

When a dark secret is revealed it forces Maria, a recent Mexican immigrant, to face the most difficult decision of her life. She is placed in an unimaginable situation. Whatever choice she makes will forever scar her family.

2005 / Drama / United States / Spanish

Director: Ben-Hur Uribe

Cast: Jasmine Siler, Johnny Yepez, Laura Crotte

15 mins

01:30

SHORTS Best in Fest

CODENAME: SIMON

Simon is an undercover space agent whose new mission finds him on Earth awaiting pick-up by his parents' spaceship.

2004 / Comedy / United States / English

Director: Graham Tallman

9 mins

01:39

SHORTS Best in Fest

CONFESSIONS OF A LATE BLOOMER

2005 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Jen McGowan

Cast: D'Angelo Jones, Christina Stacey, Tylor Chase

15 mins

01:55

SHORTS Best in Fest

TRAILERS FROM HELL : ROSEMARY'S BABY

William Castle's greatest movie-- because it was directed by Roman Polanski! May be the finest book to film adaptation ever, brilliant in every detail. Naturally, it's slated to be remade--but we dunno who'd be foolish enough to try.

Documentary / English

3 mins

02:00

SHORTS Midnight

Back

2002 / Australia / English

Director: Sam Toy

Cast: Lucas Stibbard, Damien Garvey

13 mins

02:15

SHORTS Midnight

Hole in The Wall

2005 / Australia / English

Director: Peter Hegedus

Cast: Helen Howard, Samuel Johnson, Harrison Reynolds

10 mins

02:26

SHORTS Midnight

DESSERTS

An unsuspecting man becomes the victim of a vengeful sea creature. Stars Ewan McGregor.

1998 / Thriller / United Kingdom

Director: Jeff Stark

Cast: Ewan McGregor

3 mins

02:30

Editor's Pick

JONAH

A teenage boy falls in love with an older woman. Starring Linda Hamilton.

2003 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Adam Penn

Cast: Linda Hamilton

18 mins

02:48

Editor's Pick

CHRONIC

It's Christmas Eve and Carl's going to a party - or so he thinks.

2002 / English

Director: John Humphreys

10 mins

03:00

SHORTS Film School

AUTOMATION

A lonely parking garage attendant is thrust headlong into a fully automated world as he tries to deal with a random power outage. As his frustration builds, his need for human contact becomes more than he can bear.

2004 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Todd Albright

24 mins

03:24

SHORTS Film School

TRAILERS FROM HELL : FIVE MILLION YEARS TO EARTH /

Third of Nigel Kneale's visionary Quatermass features adapted from his groundbreaking BBC serials, this one dispenses with Hammer's '50s reliance on transplanted US stars and took a decade to make it into production. Although somewhat cribb

Documentary / English

2 mins

03:27

SHORTS Film School

TRAILERS FROM HELL : CREATURE FROM THE HAUNTED SEA

Roger Corman's goofiest movie didn't play many theaters in 1961 but found its audience during the following decade on late nite TV Creature Features. More off-kilter fun from writer Chuck Griffith. The third lead, billed as Edward Wain, is China

Documentary / English

1 min

03:30

SHORTS Comedy

YOU OWE US: THE FAMILY NEVER FORGETS

A comedic look at the film noir genre, You Owe Us is about lackluster newlywed, Billy who must suddenly make good on a forgotten favor owed to the Mafia from years past.

2004 / Comedy / United States / English

16 mins

03:46

SHORTS Comedy

TWO STOPS TO BANK

A journey home that turns into a nightmare, TWO STOPS TO BANK is a roller coaster ride of suspense, suspicion, guilt and romance. Okay, not that much romance actually!

2004 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: Fred Aidroos

7 mins

03:53

SHORTS Comedy

MALTONIUS OLBREN

Maltonius Olbren lives on the top floor of a tall, old building on the ring road. One morning he wakes up with the urge to fly.

2001 / Comedy / France / French

Director: Kalev Kamen

Cast: Eric Caruso, Fabien Krzyzanowski

6 mins

04:00

SHORTS World Cinema

PUNITION, LA

Paris, France: a film producer and alcoholic asks a private detective to spy on his wife to make sure she still loves him. The detective discovers an absurd and deadly relationship.

2007 / Drama / France / French

Director: Yuki Kawamura

Cast: Claire Renaut, Didier Nobletz, Francois Podetti

19 mins

04:19

SHORTS World Cinema

STOP

A fatal raid in a videostore is the starting point for this short film within a film that plays a bizarre game with fiction and reality. An ironic, dazzling commentary on the stream of recordings of 'real life' with which society is flooded.

2003 / Spoof / Netherlands

Director: Mathijs Geijskes

6 mins

04:30

SHORTS Best in Fest

SPEED FOR THESPIANS

Love and betrayal are central themes in Anton Chekhov's play "The Bear." In this film adaptation, art and life intersect as the play is performed before an audience of unsuspecting commuters on an in-service NYC bus.

2000 / Drama / United States / English

Director: Kalman Apple

Cast: Camilla Enders, Denis Holmes, Jamie Harris

28 mins

05:00

SHORTS Midnight

Creator, The

It's 1000 years in the future. A corporation has devised a procedure that has the ability to liberate the human race...or possibly doom it for eternity. The fate of the humanity lies in the hands of a single human being.

2006 / Australia / English

Director: Paul Mayze

Cast: Glen Keogh, Robyn Moore

9 mins

05:09

SHORTS Midnight

REDUCING STANLEY

The surreal tale of a young boy struggling to communicate with his increasingly obsessed father in the lingering aftermath of tragedy.

1998 / Thriller / United States / English

Director: Mike Harvkey

Cast: Christopher Coulson, Ramsey Krull

23 mins

05:30

Editor's Pick

MOCKINGBIRD

Jenny's transvestite father is succumbing to a wasting disease. Through a series of tiny moments and half-remembered experiences - including a resonant mystery tour to the countryside - she weaves a recollection of their last summer together.

2005 / Drama / United Kingdom / English

Director: Joe Tunmer

Cast: Eliza Darby, William Houston, Olivia Williams

12 mins

05:42

Editor's Pick

AT THE QUINTE HOTEL

A man in a seedy bar picks a fight with a thug and admits that he is a sensitive man who writes flower poems.

2002 / Drama / Canada / English

Director: Douglas Bensadoun

Cast: David Disalvio, Gordon Downie

6 mins

05:49

Editor's Pick

A STONER'S GUIDE TO MAKING EGG-FRIED RICE

A very alternative lifestyle programme about making egg fried rice. Plus there's a goldfish.

2002 / Comedy / United Kingdom / English

Director: Ray Wong

8 mins

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