Synopsis: This is a documentary film about people all around the world living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes are a group of rare connective tissue disorders that can affect every part of the body. And EDS is an invisible illness, just like many other...
Synopsis: The film is a feature documentary exploring the fifty years of artistic contribution of the daring Syrian auteur Muhammad Malas. Malas, an exile from his home town of Quneitra, provokes audiences to contemplate loss, memory, and home.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72UX6VM4f74 Title: Unlocking doors of CinemaDirector: Nezar AndaryProducer:...
Synopsis: Sam is a boy with epilepsy so desperate to feel like a normal kid, he goes to prom knowing that the lights will make him have a seizure. Starring Peace Joza and Alyssa Jirrels, of Disney Channel fame. Made by epileptic filmmaker Miles Levin,...
Synopsis:The project is divided into three parts, which are composed of three non-existent towers. The first one is Famensi tower, the second one is Tatlin tower, the third tower is Babel Tower.
Synopsis: Daniel Balima is a senior horticulturist from Tenkodogo, a small Sub-Saharan African town in Burkina Faso, where he lives with his large family and has worked since he was born 67 years ago.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM37HQVl9NA Title: The man of the treesDirector: ANDREA TRIVEROProducer: PACEFUTURO ONLUSKey Cast:...
Synopsis:A lonely postman secretly recreates postcards for a woman on his postal route when her boyfriend’s homemade postcards stop arriving from his travels around the world. With the help of his friend, a blind widower and retired literary professor/poet, Gilbert learns to open himself up...
Synopsis: A young woman travels to find a part of herself she felt was missing only to realize she was whole all along.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-ZB-SuOHVw Title: The exiled heartDirector: Amhalise MorganWriter: Amhalise MorganProducer: Amhalise MorganKey cast: Amhalise Morgan
Synopsis: A woman encounters a chair with strange properties, but can’t decide if the experience is exciting or annoying.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvSToLm4UmA
Synopsis:An evocative and endearing story of a compassionate young boy and his mother, who tries to shield him from learning that life is but transient. Title: The Bird SongDirector: Lawrence ChandamWriter: Dr. B.C Rajkumar, Lawrence ChandamProducer: FastGlass Cinematics and MediaKey cast: Manda Leima, Kabrabam Shinheiba,...
Synopsis: The story of two women who, at first, seem to have nothing in common: the young and restless Clairy and the older, dispirited but devious, Danae. They live in adjoining apartments. Through a series of unpleasant and painful events they will get to know...
Synopsis: Nerves are frayed after an all-night drive when Nate, Kyle, Wendy and Lily spot “Elle’s Kountry Kitchen” in the decaying rural town of Angel Falls. They decide to make an ill-fated stop for pie.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYxHb0JL4xY Title: Sweet taste of soulsDirector: Terry RossWriter: Felicity MudgettProducer: Bee...
Synopsis: One steppe man is living far from the cities closely communicating with the nature. His father teaches him all the wisdom of the steppe life. After his father’s death he met with the young woman who came from the village. Meeting with her is...
Anke Ames’ attitude towards life is loving: people, music, ideas. That was the way, the violist, author and drawing artist found her center. Her last hospital residence was a couple of years ago. The doctors call it bipolar disorder. Anke herself describes her mission as...
Synopsis: This is a story of a Finnish woman entrepreneur Melina Holmberg who leaves her home farm and moves with four horses and two dogs to Spain to live. This documentary film tells about the many sides of entrepreneurship, meaning of family and what is...
Synopsis: A man works overtime to meet his company’s daily demands during the coronavirus lockdown. Caught up in the routine of working from home, stress is a dominant element of his daily life.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8_3–jANdA Title: Press potDirector: George SakarellosWriter: George SakarellosProducer: George SakarellosKey cast: George SakarellosMusic:...
Synopsis:Paralympic athletes are seldom in the focus of the media, they and their successes are rarely reported on. We accompany four very successful athletes who are not only successful in sports and achieve extraordinary performances. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhQbXMU9D-w Title: Parallel linesDirector: Kerstin Stutterheim, Stephanie FarmerWriter: Kerstin StutterheimProducer:...
Synopsis: When faced with life’s challenges, Ste-Adeline’s community has always stuck together. But this time, a scandal sends shockwaves through the quiet little town’s very foundation, testing its inhabitants. At the center of the storm are Magalie, a teenager with a girlish pout; Manuel, the...
Synopsis: A short documentary which will give a short glimpse of the intercultural relationship between Homer’s myth and the musical traditions of the Mediterranean. Title: Odysseas journey – The art of memoryDirector: Marinos SklavounakisWriter: Marinos SklavounakisProducer: Marinos Sklavounakis
Synopsis: The film focuses on the psychological effects that a large percentage of people have due to the universal exclusion of society due to the Covid pandemic, such as anxiety, depression, stress, violent behavior, alienation and even suicide.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IoskhRpOv8
Synopsis: The story is a gathering of casual events which happened to a young lady, who has a study abroad background and just returned to her parents after years. These causal events consist of some pieces of her daily life encountering different people and handling...
Synopsis: Nakam means hopeless. This is the artistic name chosen by a Kurdish artist who grew up in Iraq and secretly from his family, sheltered in Greece seeking freedom in art and his personal expression. But his daily life is full of hope, optimism, dynamism...
Synopsis: A 91-year-old master wood sculptor’s artistic vision remains fueled by love for his wife, now suffering from Alzheimer’s. Alone in his rural workshop, surrounded by six tons of tropical wood, he confronts his own mortality, the absence of his muse, and a final sculpture...
Synopsis: A 10 year old boy experiences the loss of his Grandfather. The Grandson wanders around the city recalling memories of his Grandfather. After a visit to his widow Grandmother, he discovers something that flusters him. He believes a secret is kept away from him....
Synopsis: Early December, New York City, and everyone is on the hunt for love. Why? Because they haven’t found it and because they haven’t found it, they make it into a myth and chase the myth instead. That is not love in this romantic drama...
Synopsis: The film is about five Polish women living in Norway. The story begins from the decision to move to Norway, going through different phases of the stay in this country to the present time. The characters tell about their own experiences and challenges that...
Synopsis: The film explores the impact of a cultural phenomenon that annually brings together thousands of young people from seven states in the Western U.S. to compete in teams for top honors in Greek folk dance, song and costuming. Title: Kefi, the story of FDF,...
Synopsis: Ariadne, a member of an anti-government covert resistance group, is captured and interrogated by an intelligence agent. As Ariadne refuses to reveal information about her group, the agent threatens to erase her memories about her identity and personal life. Title: In memoriam Director: Dimitrios...
Synopsis: This is a sound+video concept that brings the point of view of Artificial Intelligence (the Machine) being grateful to the creator (the Human) for its existence. As it acknowledges It’s potential of being everywhere, it’s overwhelmed for being capable to understand the concept of...
Synopsis:A struggling singer and her manager husband travel from show to show, falling in and out of love as they realize how much they need and despise one another in equal measure. A film about love, hate, and how the two sometimes co-exist. Inspired by...
Alena TsygankovaΡωσία/Russia20192’18” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBmhd8dQ8gA&t=1s
A fictional city grapples with an inexplicable, complete loss of hair. Posited both as an extension and the boundary of a body, hair occupies a liminal position between the animate and inanimate “dead” matter. Since the influence of evolutionary thought in the nineteenth century, comparative...
Synopsis: Gutter, sewage – you hear the word the visuals of dirty, filthy water running through the tunnels, underground the big rich cities come to your mind. We don’t see the dirty water or smell the stench coming from it, it’s exactly like how we...
Synopsis: A lot of times we are wondering what kind of person is the one living next door. The delivery man comes to show us and lead us along, with his beers in one of his usual quests.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH-UnCae4_I Title: Off for some Beers!Director: Haris GioulatosWriter:...
Synopsis:Dustin Clark is a musician, an artist, and a man who sees challenges as possibilities. Diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy at the age of 10, he is in a constant state of reinventing how he approaches each creative endeavor. When it comes to music, his current...
Synopsis:Stones in children’s toys, the stones in my baggage, the stones fortress and stairs for Heaven. A poetic approach to dry stones. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZTnbVThBdI TITLE: DRY STONE-ART AND NOT VICTORYDIRECTED BY: KOSTAS NIKOLAOU-ELENI PASSASCRIPT: KOSTAS NIKOLAOU-ELENI PASSAORIGINAL MUSIC-GUITAR: KOSTAS NIKOLAOULYRICS-SONG: ELENI PASSAFIGURE IN THE MOVIE: ELENI...
Synopsis:A doctor travels to the refugee camps near Duhok, Kurdistan in order to help with the medical need there. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtU-LwUt72A Title: Don’t forget themDirector: Kamaran KarymWriter: Kim PoloProduction company: Castlemore ProductionsProducer: Kim PoloKey cast: Dr. Jose Polo, Mark Sweeney, Stacy Kramer, Jerry KramerCinematography: KF Kamfilming...
Synopsis: While transporting packaged souls to the afterlife, Persephone discovers that true friends can be found even in the damnedest of places.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUiuUK2mzW4 Title: DeliveryDirector: Kenna Hornibrook, Crissy PetersWriter: Nadja PetrovicProduction Management: Ashley LuparielloWriting credits: Daniela Diaz, Brittanny Escobar Banda, Kelsey Hall, Kenna Hornibrook, Noel Isham,...
De-Eschatology is a physical manifestation of the claustrophobic conditions created by the COVID-19 crisis and the yearning to break free from them. The piece seeks to draw attention to a heightened sense of touch, which directly results from the lack of physical contact many in...
Synopsis: Lucy’s life spirals out of control when her own mind turns against her and her nightmares become her daymares. Aspiring actress Lucy finds her life crippled by intense migraines while taking strong painkillers provided by her housemate Sara. The headaches develop into terrifying visions...
Synopsis:The village of Islampura hasn’t seen rain in five years and water had never been so scarce in its lifetime. Mother nature and the Government both somehow managed to neglect it’s pleas. Title: Come come rainDirector: Ms Shafaq KhanWriter: Ms Shafaq Khan, Mr Bhushan dalvi,...
Synopsis:The famous holster Calamity Jane must face the local sheriff, Rubio, head of the gang of criminals known as “La Manada”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7A42Sxx9BPE Title: Calamity Jane 1882Director: Enrique NovialsWriter: Enrique NovialsProducer: Enrique Novials, May RocaKey cast: Natalia Gómara, Josep M. Alejandre, Emma Ros, Miguel Ángel Romero,...
Synopsis: A young woman’s unfulfilled obsession with having a child leads her to insanity. When she understands that the child she thought she had does not exist, realizing that all the world she has created in her mind is false and feeling unable to convey...
Synopsis: Blue Film is an essay experimental short-film that criticizes the monetization of the color blue. Why is blue identic with a male color, while in the beginning it was a female one? Why is porn called blue films? Why certain companies use the color...
Synopsis: Salma, a widely known presenter, is filming a poetry show about Tarfa, the pre-Islamic poet. With a sand storm disrupting the episode shoot and Salma’s son being lost for days, the presenter remains calm. Perhaps too calm, her mind distantly quiet, the loud crew...
Synopsis:The odyssey of a woman (40 years old) on the almost hopeless search for a life that does not seem like hell, after suffering the most terrible abuse and loss of her only consolation. She finds the answer for a life-affirming path beyond all clichés,...
With the rapid development of cities in modern society, the scope of nature is shrinking.The film is about when nature and the city are regarded as two independent individuals, which are originally unrelated to each other. With the rapid development of society, they tend to...
Synopsis: The fulfillment of a last wish leads Filippo to a retrospection from the mountains of Epirus to the recent past of the year 1945. His meeting with his history revives the memory of a whole village, unfolding the relations and the bonding of two...
Synopsis: As Nazis separate children from their parents in the Warsaw Ghetto, a gang of women risks everything to smuggle their friend’s three-month-old baby to safety. Inspired by true events. Title: AlinaDirector: Rami KodeihWriter: Nora MarianaProducer: Rachelle Owen, Joshua Owen, Dorota Puzio, Nora Mariana, Rami...
Synopsis: Fifteen years after a psychotic event on the South China Sea flipped his life upside down, Alex, a sensitive, refined and schizophrenic man is at a crossroads. His grand-mother and confidante, who would like to die with peace of mind, insists that he tries...
Synopsis: This is the story of Aine a magical, feisty young girl with Down syndrome. Title: ÁineDirector: Alexandria Cree, Kristen HilkertWriter: Alexandria CreeProducer: Eli RareyKey Cast: Áine Randle, Alexandria Cree, William Randle, Donna Ortega
Synopsis:In the 1950’s communist Serbia, a little girl awaits the return of her grandmother while leaning on the fence of their house they must share with the family of the judge Petrovic, member of the communist party. By her side, the woman she will become...
Synopsis: A misogynic photographer discovers for the first time in his life the joys of loving a woman, this one confused about her self-identity and self-esteem, by helping her in her perceptions of herself with his photographic retouching skills.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rjdnGSVJpM Title: Woman of the PhotographsDirector: Takeshi...
Synopsis: A youth’s life falls into chaos following the breaking of his beloved lighter: his lover leaves him and he loses his job. The youth desperately seeks for a way to fix his lighter as a way to mend his ruined life, but in the...
Synopsis: Set during the turbulent 1960’s, in segregated Alabama and based on a lamentably sadistic racist incident in American history–an aging eccentric actress is phantasmagorically transported to her past as she relives the tyranny unleashed by a perverted, merciless white supremacist family.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKRHZ894W5g Title: Used and...
Synopsis: Sarah faces discrimination in her workplace and is subject to her boyfriend’s fetishistic obsession. She needs to break free and move on…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooJpwVEMOjw Title: The scentDirector: Farhad PakdelWriter: Farhad PakdelProducer: Farhad PakdelKey cast: Sylvia OseiDirector of photography: Pooyan VaziriMusic: Stéphanie Hamelin TomalaProduction manager: Leila KhalilzadehArt...
Synopsis:The film follows four NGOs throughout Southeast Asia as they fight to affect change and end human sex trafficking. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvhqGNL7Nq0 Title: The New AbolitionistsDirector: Christina ZorichWriter: Laura Spaeth, Andrea ValetineProducer: Christina Zorich, Olympia DukakisEditor: Landon Satterfield, Ciaran VejbyAssistant Editor: Hannah McDermott, Simon DaoudiKey Cast: Christina...
Synopsis: A video dance that explores vulnerability using movement and natural light.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6I27IMoX3Tc Title: SkinDirector: Andrea MychaelsProducer: Andrea Mychaels
Synopsis: While gliding through still photographs and live action, sounds and silence, black and white and color, spoken word and voiceover, the present, the past and the future, a young Greek woman recalls significant events that take place in three different stages of her life...
Synopsis: October 1949: Supposedly the Greek Civil War is over but still the people have to live with the consequences and a a great gap between them.Antonis, the owner of a tavern with live music, stays neutral and tries to maintain his establishment. Now his...
Synopsis: When Minseo leaves work Rose goes to work. A story of 5th generation of Chinese decent Minseo and Rose working at a karaoke bar. Title: Rose, flowing in the wave Director: Donguk HWANG Writer: Donguk HWANG Producer: Donguk HWANG Key cast: Semi LIM, Jeongah...
Synopsis: In the suffocating ambiance of being in quaratine for months in an apartment alone in New York City (Covid-19) Zoi’s one connection with the world is her cellphone, she finds family photos that take her back in time, discovering some new feelings in herself....
Synopsis: The film tackles a very personal yet universal story about tradition, family heritage and adaptability. It is a tale that spans a hundred years, juxtaposing the lives of two immigrant women and linking them through a traditional family recipe being passed on from generation...
Synopsis: On the 28th July 2008 the Grand Pier at Weston-super-Mare in Great Britain was utterly destroyed by a catastrophic fire, tearing the heart out of the small seaside town. The historic building was crucial to the economy of the town and had only recently...
Synopsis: How does arrogance, honesty and a chessboard connect? What defines the true and what defines reality? Title: OutDirector: MEGHDAD FADAEENIAWriter: MEGHDAD FADAEENIAProducer: ABNORMAL GROUPKey cast: PINELOPI FLOURI, DIANA CHEMERIS, KONSTANTINOS BLOUNAS, GIORGOS ZAZEN, NICK PANOSCamera: NIKOS ZIOGASCamera assistant: CHARIKLEIA PETRAKILighting: GEORGE AGAIANNITISLighting assistant: VAGGELIS...
Synopsis:The film explores loneliness, anonymity, and the nature of romantic love with that one person you’ve always wanted, but could never end up with. Béla, a Hungarian actor, travels to New York City to perform his one man show of Moliére’s “Misanthrope” and reconnects with...
Synopsis: The film is based on a real incident that happened in Hong Kong. Like any other regular people, Dak made 3 months of effort trying to have his “Know TV” account terminated: calling Service Hotline, faxing and mailing forms everyday, invoices nonetheless are still...
Synopsis: The grandfather decides to go to barber shop in order to get a new haircut for next day’s chorus after picking Dong Dong from school. However, Dong Dong cannot stay still and wants to escape to have some fun while grandfather prevents him from...
Synopsis: A professional cellist has an encounter with a stranger on the subway which has unexpected and far-reaching ramifications…
Synopsis: The film is an upbeat story about a woman who thinks her life is over when her daughter leaves to go to college, and about older friends taking her out and showing her that she’s never too old to dance and live life. Title:...
Synopsis: A poetic love letter, written during a pandemic lockdown. Α true story. Title: My dear Anna Director: Panos Anestis Writer: Panos Anestis Producer: Panos Anestis Key cast: Konstantinos Lagkos
Synopsis: This short film documentary is about a collaboration and what it takes to step outside of the norm. Process, purpose, examination of Principles and a Live Orchestral Music Film Score Performance at the end. Overarching themes are feminism in media and it’s relation to...
Synopsis: In the early years of China’s opening to the world, my father embarked on a construction aid project in Djibouti, Africa. His long tenure there ended with my birth, when he christened me with the name “Mu Fei,” meaning “Adoring Africa.” Now, some 30...
Synopsis: Paul and Vanessa have just had sex. It’s unlikely they’ll meet again. She’s funny, pretty and witty. He’s still just a boy at heart. Intrigued by this young mischievous and mysterious woman, he does his best to hold onto her. But who is manipulating...
Synopsis: Iris, awaits the death of her Aunt Adelaida. As Aunt Adelaide slowly withers away in hospice, Iris continues her day to day routines of working in an antique shop, and scrolling online for connections through an online dating app. However, Iris has an ulterior...
Synopsis: The film is a journey amid families with children suffering from rare genetic conditions and doctors who take care of them. This is a small Odissey that tries to explain the empathy, assistance and desire to test ourselves, but also the stigma and isolation...
Synopsis: The film is an emotional portrait of a volatile and challenging mother-daughter relationship, explored through dance and motion. Mother and daughter live together, yet lead separate lives, each in their own isolated world. In these separate lives, each finds a degree of satisfaction and...
Synopsis: Chen Xun was born in the countryside, young in the county, middle-aged in the city. At the beginning of the story, he had a dream. Dream of a strange girl. After waking up, memories of the past come and go. During Tomb Sweeping Festival,...
Synopsis: At any moment of any day, every female is either fertile – or not fertile. Whether she is, or isn’t, can cause major life challenges or solutions. Fertile Myrtle follows three different women as they undergo such moments.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDKyz7_rkb0 Title: Fertile MyrtleDirector: Robin HumbertWriter: Robin...
Synopsis: Recently transferred from Dečani near Monica, after 28 years living as a monk, Father Arsenie, Belgradian, a cult figure from the ’80-is, is now engaged in restoring and creating a spiritual and cultural center in the Monastery of Ribnica, which had been destroyed by...
Synopsis: Ana is a young woman who reflects on the meaning of the verb eat and what we are and have been based on what we eat… a deep approach, all in close up. Ana tells us that: “It is the history of humanity that...
Synopsis: Glasgow Glam Rock Dialogues channel the spirits of David Bowie, Suzi Quatro and Karl Mark to debate the life and legacy of Guy Debord, theoretical leader of the Paris-based Situationist International and author of ‘The Society of the Spectacle’ and ‘Theory of the Dérive’.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXxpfwTestg...
Synopsis: The film is a social-impact documentary that centers on problems with the U.S. health care system and offers solutions that have world-wide implications.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Y1PKANSSU0 Title: Diagnosing HealthcareDirector: Paul RobertsWriter: Paul RobertsProducer: Paul RobertsKey cast: Paul Roberts, Jason Altmire, Jayne O’Donnell, Charles Frohman, Jeff Kanter
Synopsis:Nancy goes to a job interview.But sometimes interviews are not what you expect.Especiially when the dark falls. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zW2Fvs6vixQ Title: Dark 85%Director: Haris PantelidakisWriter: Haris PantelidakisProducer: Haris Pantelidakis
Synopsis: As a mummy portrait of Fayum, the gaze of the Poet who “brought to Art” “things half glimpsed, faces or lines” distinguishes with the corner of his eye the souls procession at Mati’s little corner. Audiovisual epigram in memory. To no avail.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahgIRSRXr4A Director: Panagiotis...
Synopsis: The film is based on a Chinese novel ”Deng Dai”. Xia Tian transfers her job back to her hometown in order to take care of her dad who get Alzheimer’s for over ten years. She thought it will be a comfort for her parents,...
Synopsis: A young composer who moves to New York after graduation feels insecure about singing in public. When a former singer-songwriter classmate visits her, she finds herself unexpectedly smitten, but she is soon devastated by the discovery that her feelings are unrequited. This both erodes...
Synopsis:The film is a dance film that presents two radically different dance forms: ballet and pole dance. Starring Californian born professional ballet dancer Casey Nokomis Pereira and British actress and dancer Holly Weston, our black and white film is set in a North London studio...
Synopsis: Sezim, 19 years old, wants to fulfil her dream of studying in the Kyrgyz capital when she gets kidnapped by a group of young men and taken to the hinterland. There she’s forced to marry a stranger. If she refuses the marriage, she is...
Synopsis: The story takes place on a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, which receives thousands of refugees every day. Elli is a young girl who falls in love with a refugee from Syria. But soon she begins to face the xenophobia, racism and prejudice...
Synopsis: The film is a short film drama about a wife whose husband suffers from Alzheimer’s. One fall afternoon, she takes him in his wheelchair to a pier in Jersey City where they first met and danced. She recalls moments of their youth when they...
Synopsis: When plans collapse things start to get interesting… Welcome aboard the Ural 650! A charming yet moody motorcycle which will take us on a journey – from breakdown to breakdown – around the globe! Anne, Efy, Elisabeth, Johannes and Kaupo have a plan. After...