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The aphorist
The aphorist
The meeting of a young tourist with a man who speaks by aphorisms only
The aphorist 2013
Overturn: Awakening of the Warrior
Overturn: Awakening of the Warrior
Christopher Gabriel, a young American, suffers from constant nightmares. These dreams have been coming for a long time, and nothing seems to be able to stop them. Suddenly, an unknown group of people kidnaps him and conducts a number of strange experiments. Initially, he is terrified, but unexpectedly, they help him realize that he is not an ordinary guy and is meant to accomplish an important mission. His dreams are the key to the answer.
Overturn: Awakening of the Warrior 2013
An Irish Exorcism
An Irish Exorcism
In her final year at school, Anthropology student Lorraine decides to film her final project - the subject of exorcism within the Catholic Church. Recording interviews with priests from the local diocese, she stumbles upon Fr. Byrne, an older priest who is currently helping a young mother whose daughter is apparently possessed by a demonic force. The curiosity of Lorraine, along with her camera operator, Cathal, leads them down a dark path of discovering the terrifying truth, and things go from strange to worse as all involved become entangled into a frightful journey to save a little girl's life.
An Irish Exorcism 2013
Last of You
Last of You
In a devastated world, Yonatan, the developer of a device which allows the re-experience of recorded memories, becomes obsessive about the last recollections of his late wife. When it's time to move to a safer place and leave the memories behind, he holds on to the remnants of the past and refuses to face reality.
Last of You 2013
Strings
Strings
A mother and daughter end up in two different dimensions as the result of an ice skating accident.
Strings 2013
Barbaric Land
Barbaric Land
Milan-based duo Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi create an astonishing work of militant poetry with this found-footage chronicle of Mussolini's brutal invasion of Ethiopia.
Barbaric Land 2013
Myna
Myna
Myna 2013
2 Girls 1 Cake
2 Girls 1 Cake
Two girls reunite after a traumatic near-death experience, which occurs in 10 central minutes of 24-year-old Julie's life. She stands face to face with unbearable injustice.
2 Girls 1 Cake 2013
August Club
August Club
In the backdrop of a receding summer, with the aid of some brilliant chess moves, the life of a woman and the different men in her lives take centre stage. The film's screenplay is written by noted author and filmmaker P. Padmarajan's son Anantha Padmanabhan and is based on his own novelette titled Venalinte Kalaneekkangal.
August Club 2013
At the Corner of Kyoto
At the Corner of Kyoto
Noah is a single father spending an evening in Regents Park with his daughter Grace They discover an exquisite, dainty bracelet belonging to a woman who was just near by. On their quest to find this enigmatic woman, they contemplate their own understanding of what a family is in spite of only having one another.
At the Corner of Kyoto 2013
Angels
Angels
Delving deep into the underbelly of Thailand's nightlife, the movie follows three showgirls working at the risque Angel Bar. Focusing om their personal lives and struggles, the movie attempts to go beyond the stereotypes usually attached to Thai bar girls.
Angels 2013
This Is Sanlitun
This Is Sanlitun
British sad sack Gary is a failed entrepreneur who has just arrived in Beijing's stylish Sanlitun district, allegedly to start a business. There are other reasons why he has uprooted himself — he's followed his ex-wife and young son, for one — but he soon finds out that China isn't the easiest place to succeed. Blissfully untouched by self-awareness, and only fitfully in tune with reality, Gary sallies forth to make money, armed with faith in himself and little to no knowledge of Chinese culture. He soon hooks up with Frank, a trust-fund kid from Australia who offers to mentor Gary in Eastern ways, although Frank's pedagogical method is restricted to yelling at Gary for being a Westerner and not being as "Chinese" as him.
This Is Sanlitun 2013
This Way Out
This Way Out
The oddball owner of an assisted suicide center and her hapless assistant have ten days to increase client numbers or face closure by the strict Euthanasia Licensing Board.
This Way Out 2013
Stand-by Me
Stand-by Me
Retired Willem is behaving strangely these days. Instead of spending quality time with his long-suffering wife Johanna, he insists on showing her how to use all the electrical appliances around the house. Especially the remote control. A short tragicomedy about enjoying the small things in life.
Stand-by Me 2013
Tanda Putera
Tanda Putera
The film is about the close friendship between the second Malaysian prime minister, Tun Abdul Razak and his deputy, Tun Dr Ismail. They were secretive about their health problems as they had the task of restore the peace in their country following the events of 13 May, 1969. Tun Razak was suffering from leukemia and he had to keep it a secret from his family. They both seek the services of Dr. Macpherson. The reading room of Tun Dr Ismail became a secret clinic for their treatment.
Tanda Putera 2013
I Am a Director
I Am a Director
After spending 5 years in Hollywood, California, Carlos has go back to his home in Puerto Rico to make his first feature film.
I Am a Director 2013
Katiyabaaz
Katiyabaaz
In Kanpur, India, an electricity thief provides Robin Hood style services to the poor in the face of day long power-cuts. Meanwhile the first female chief of the local electricity supply company has vowed to put an end to all illegal connections, for good. In a summer of crisis, both come to terms with India's energy poverty.
Katiyabaaz 2013
The Good Life
The Good Life
Women, money, power, greed, drugs, passion,desire, love, wealth, secrets, seduction..family, tragedy…choices. Protagonist Mikey searches for alluring good life in an underworld where antagonist Fabian holds all power. Younger brother, Kevin, wants in, against Mikey’s will. Forced to choose between family and the good life, what will Mikey choose?
The Good Life 2013
The Book of the Dead
The Book of the Dead
In a city from Eastern, Micha struggling with his demons, undertakes a last trip guided by ghosts trapped in a book.
The Book of the Dead 2013
My Family Tree
My Family Tree
A unique, engaging film that combines documentary footage with narrative cinema to tell the story of four generations of a Latvian family. Sixteen year-old student Jānis has been given an interesting homework assignment – to draw his family tree and explain it. The story of his family begins with his great-great-grandfather who burned down the manors of German landowners during the 1905 revolution. My Family Tree takes us on a journey to various countries and political regimes, showing Jānis’ ancestors to be people of diverse fates and life stories. A rich Latvian trader, a red rifleman loyal to Lenin, a carpenter with the KGB and war refugees in Sweden are only a few branches on his family tree, and the boy has heard something unusual and unforgettable about each and every one of these people.
My Family Tree 2013
To The Horizon
To The Horizon
When a suicidal boy meets a purposeless girl.... something changes. To The Horizon is an offbeat High School Romance about how two people can effect each other in miraculous ways. How the bond between one misguided boy and girl can change everything about them and the people they know. From director Ryan Taylor and writer Alex Damle comes a tale of depression, escape, hope, and the power of love.
To The Horizon 2013
Old Stock
Old Stock
After two years hiding out in his Grandfather's retirement residence, Stock Burton is forced back into his small town where he must come to terms with the troubled past that led to his early retirement.
Old Stock 2013
Merda!
Merda!
Three actors in search of lost dignity.
Merda! 2013
Unclaimed
Unclaimed
A missionary attempts to repatriate a man claiming to be a Vietnam veteran who is thought to be dead.
Unclaimed 2013
Motherly
Motherly
A blind woman is going to meet her wheelchair-accessible son in a park. She is both anxious and expectant about meeting his new girlfriend.
Motherly 2013
Eskil & Trinidad
Eskil & Trinidad
Eskil moves from town to town with his father in Northern Sweden. He misses his mother and sucks at playing hockey, the main activity among the boys his age. Things changes when he meets Trinidad, a mysterious woman who lives outside society spending her time building a great ship that perhaps could take Eskil to his mother...
Eskil & Trinidad 2013
Zafar
Zafar
Military conflicts unfortunately aren’t a rare thing in our tense world full of anxiety. Civilians are usually involved in them against their will. They themselves suffer internal conflicts. A short film “Zafar” tells a story about such an internal conflict unfolding against the background of the Abkhaz-Georgian conflict.
Zafar 2013
Give & Take
Give & Take
Ning was the center of the class but now she's in crisis because of a random prank. And her friendship with Yun is now at stake.
Give & Take 2013
Cinco de Mayo: The Battle
Cinco de Mayo: The Battle
On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary battle for freedom and for Mexico.
Cinco de Mayo: The Battle 2013
Japanese Criminal History - Pleasure of Forgery
Japanese Criminal History - Pleasure of Forgery
A crime drama inspired by the counterfeiting of counterfeit bills, a case that remains in postwar crime history. The year is 1985. The counterfeit bills, known as "Chi-37," which caused a commotion around 1961, start circulating again. Detective Kobayashi is determined to catch the counterfeiters, but his investigation, which goes back a long way, proves difficult...
Japanese Criminal History - Pleasure of Forgery 2013
Japanese Criminal History - Trap of Breeding
Japanese Criminal History - Trap of Breeding
This is the final chapter of the "Japanese Crime History" series, based on actual incidents. The time is Nagoya in the Heisei era. A mysterious man, Sato, is caught red-handed in an attack on a cash truck. The police, who are investigating the case, reveal Sato's shocking past. He was involved in many unsolved cases that occurred in various places.
Japanese Criminal History - Trap of Breeding 2013
Japanese Criminal History - Hole of Desire
Japanese Criminal History - Hole of Desire
Crime drama based on a true incident, set in Osaka in the 1965's. Taro is a smart guy but Hanako's pimp. Taro is a smart man, but Hanako's pimp. While he is living a simple life, he is reunited with his childhood friend Yusuke, and a big turn of events occurs. A major turning point occurs. He comes up with the idea of committing a crime in order to help Yusuke, who was having financial difficulties!
Japanese Criminal History - Hole of Desire 2013
Señoritas
Señoritas
Alejandra, a young middle class woman from Bogotá, in her daily routines, capturing both her moments alone and her interactions with the world. A subtle, contemplative and deeply intimate examination of the way one young woman navigates the daunting terrain of sex, desire and identity.
Señoritas 2013
Fontelonga
Fontelonga
Fontelonga is a village of Trás-os-Montes, in the interior of Portugal. A mirror of exile in the eyes of their own people. A reflexion where memory is the last object of beauty and redemption.
Fontelonga 2013
Leave Your Hangdrum Behind
Leave Your Hangdrum Behind
A boy seeks revenge after a crazed weasel with a sniper rifle kills his father.
Leave Your Hangdrum Behind 2013
Birdbath
Birdbath
A young gay couple struggles to accept themselves in the face of cultural differences.
Birdbath 2013
Never Mind
Never Mind
Five friends on a trip to a remote Swiss valley start playing a game where everyone has to be brutally honest. Soon, old wounds are reopened. After a couple of days, nothing is how it was before. A low-budget debut feature that plays with genres and cliches - a chamber drama in nature.
Never Mind 2013
The Harbor
The Harbor
The Harbor 2013
Wake Up Baby
Wake Up Baby
People on Earth are sleeping, only few people awake! Only those awake know the real answer. The story is about a boy that has an annoying life which include a series of hardships brought about by his position in life, and his attempts to remedy this.
Wake Up Baby 2013
A Recipe for Gruel
A Recipe for Gruel
A splendid 10-minute animated film by Sharon Smith. It is an adaptation of a tale by Frank Key. Narrated by Key himself, it has been screened at film festivals and competitions all over the world, including Annecy, Edinburgh, Brazil and last month’s Raindance in London.
A Recipe for Gruel 2013