Film |
Running Time |
Description |
Country |
Director |
Alternative Dispute Resolution |
13 |
In the suburbs of London, a young widow has been
randomly selected as the winner of a $10 million Publishers Lottery. On the other side of the world, a man wakes up to
learn that he too has been randomly selected. To
fight for his life.When Bradley Henderson, a mild mannered accountant wakes up to a gun in
his face, his captor tells him that he has five minutes to prepare for a fight to the
death. The process is entirely random. Even to his captor the purpose of the fight is
unknown. In Alternative Dispute Resolution, a
world of seemingly random events unfold into a not so random process of settling
differences. In the process, the true purpose
of the mega lottery is told. |
Canada |
Anand Kanna |
Back to the Fuschia
|
4 |
They have an argument. Later, she receives some flowers. She forgives him. They make love. Then he suddenly remembers something crucial... |
UK |
Toby Roberts |
Bridge |
12 |
The bridge...based on a true events... Bosnia &
Herzegovina 1992.Most of the people who took part in the film experienced this terrible
happening in 1992 personally.The aim of this film is to produce a memorial for those
people and other victims. |
Austria |
Haris Bilajbegovic |
COPY. |
5 |
When Glen tries to copy the woman he
secretly loves, he finds his problems only multiply. |
Australia |
Michael Griffin |
Dear Sweet Emma |
5 |
As the search is given up for Emma's
latest husband, Tucker, a private look reveals that Emma has a secret and uncontrollable
dark side. The sweetest angel and favorite citizen of Fishtickle would indeed pose an
uncomfortable dilemma for all if her problem were ever found out. |
USA |
John Cernak |
Depression's Child |
30 |
The Great Depression shaped the lives
of all that lived through it - Marjorie |
Australia |
Peter Angel |
Distant Memory |
10 |
During the Nazi period in Germany,
young Marie meets the Jewish clown Jakob who gives away balloons for the price of a smile.
But Marie cannot satisfy Jakob's wish. Through a tragic misunderstanding the situation
escalates and for a while it seems as if Marie will have to owe him her smile forever. But
decades later, fate brings the two of them back together again. |
Germany |
Michael Schäfer |
Diva |
7 |
A transexual leaves his small hometown
with a broken heart, he seeks to find himself in Paris. |
France |
Josephine Mackerras |
Even
Briefer History of Time |
2 |
Forget Stephen Hawking. Raymond learns
an important lesson on the true nature of time--he just hopes his girlfriend doesn't find
out where he is tonight. 'An Even Briefer History of Time' is a cheeky look at privacy,
truth, Kung Fu, and, of course, time in our rampantly voyeuristic world. |
Canada |
Karen Hanson |
Fault |
4 |
He's out of his element, driving his little red ego,
strait into hell. What would be fun to watch,
and fun to make? The story of a guy we all love to hate. |
USA |
Stewart Shaw |
Fighting Auditions |
10 |
Gabrielle is a bi-racial actress trying to get parts.
Any parts. But she keeps getting pigeonholed into stereotypical or downright ridiculous
roles, such as 'maid', or 'indigenous woman'. Sometimes, they won't even let her audition.
How is a determined girl to overcome first-glance judgements based on her skin color?. |
USA |
Laura Neri |
Flutterby |
3 |
Flutterby is an uplifting voyage led by
a fragile butterfly - the magic catalyst of joy - through the harsh milieu of isolated
Australia. The film is skilfully interpreted and synchronized to very energising and
animated gypsy melodies. |
Australia |
Jack Parry |
Freeganise Me |
30 |
The film follows a self confessed shopaholic as he attempts to live the life of a freegan for 30 days. | Australia |
Peter Angel |
Gone |
3 |
Bill Madden brings the worlds of film
and music together with a metaphorical environmental warning alert. This compelling video
raises questions, fusing art, social commentary, and music to spark debate on what it
means to be alive and grapple with the consequences of environmental change.The video
communicates the need to reverse the effects of climate change while there's still time. |
USA |
Andrew Watson |
The Heist
|
3 |
Has a determined inventor finally found a means to possess the object of his desire? Sitting in a bathrobe, surrounded by his previous experiments, an inventor toils away on his latest, greatest project. The grand plan is taking shape, and he is moments away from setting it in motion; but will it work out as he expects? |
Canada |
Ben Peters |
Janitor's Office |
7 |
Five teenagers are thrown together in
the hallways of their high school while trying to survive the dreaded murderous rampage
happening around them. With all the doors
dead bolted and windows unbreakable, the only solace they can find is in the walls of the
janitor's office. They all try desperately to
escape before the killer tracks them down and picks them off one by one. |
Canada |
Karen Nielsen |
Joyride |
5 |
What "THE MAN" wants,
"THE MAN" gets...and if you don't pay attention it will all go by in the blink
of a sound bite! |
USA |
John Cernak |
Letter to Colleen |
8 |
Andy London has been haunted by the
events of his 18th birthday for years. In
this short animated film set in the early 90's, he writes a letter to Colleen in an
attempt to put his demons to rest. |
UK |
Carolyn London, Andy London |
My Love, my love.
|
15 |
A love story of a 17 year old girl, who knows her
boyfriend is going to be killed in this war. |
ISRAEL |
Igal Peeri |
New Life |
10 |
Triggered by Dante Alighieri's La Vita Nuova, albeit
not an adaptation, The New Life shows us how a man's ideal world crumbles as he realises
that his source of inspiration has been instead, a source of delusion, guilt and
obsession. Everything around him vanishes into thin air, as he discovers his life is
nothing but a fantasy dreamed by the darkest of beings. A supernatural tale about
possession that poses the question: Could demons dream of a new life? |
Australia |
Daniel Giambruno |
Nobody's Perfect |
7 |
Sometimes you just have to try
something new! With work taking over her life, Jane had missed out on meeting that special
someone. After a number of forgettable dates with colleague, she decides to see if the
latest craze of speed dating is the solution.Based on his own experience of speed dating,
writer & director Leon Chambers leads Jane (Hilary Maclean) through a rollercoaster
ride of dates.Will any of them be her Mr Right? |
UK |
Leon Chambers |
Now You See Me, Now You Don't |
29 |
It seemed like an ordinary day. Dad is
experimenting in the lab, Mom is at home boiling water, while their six-year-old son,
Alex, is playing around her. But this day is different. This day Dad brings something home
from the lab. And the next morning...Alex becomes invisible. |
Hungary |
Attila Szász |
On Death's Door |
2 |
Some neighbourhood kids get more than they bargain for when playing a prank on Death's door. | Australia |
