Great & Experimental Short Films
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- DirectorChris MarkerStarsÉtienne BeckerJean NégroniHélène ChatelainThe story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III's devastation, told through still images.
- DirectorsSantiago Bou GrassoPatricio PlazaA man prepares and goes to work in a bizarre world, where the meaning of human workforce is taken to another level.
- DirectorToby MacDonaldStarsKris MarshallCamilla RutherfordLaura LumleyBelmonde lives in 1990's London as an iconic, cool Frenchman modeled on the new wave cinema of the 1960's. Really he is English and middle class - a fact that his family won't let him forget!
- DirectorChantal AkermanStarChantal AkermanA young girl shuts herself away in her apartment and goes about her business in a strange way, as she wastes the night in her apartment.
- DirectorChantal AkermanStarsMaria de MedeirosPascale SalkinTwo girls came to Paris for the first time and they are trying to live.
- DirectorJan KounenStarsAbel AboualitenPascal BanosBob FletchardAcross a futuristic city's narrow streets, a coven of modern witches chases a thief on motorized flying brooms.
- DirectorsBen O'BrienAlan ResnickStarsKerry DonelliJacqueline DonelliJackson ManningShort film that starts as footage of a grizzly bear and is then interrupted by a commercial for a drug called "Claridryl." The protagonist talks about the drug. But it quickly becomes clear that something is very wrong.
- DirectorAlan ResnickStarsNaomi KlineRobby RackleffRory OgdenSecurity camera footage of a birthday party reveals the unexplained events of a family, a strange disease, and a mysterious pink woman who stalks the family.
- DirectorJohn SmithStarsJohn SmithAnna HattA man finds himself haunted by a mysterious black tower that appears to follow him wherever he goes.
- DirectorArthur LipsettThrough an unconventional use of concise narrative, a conceptual collage of sounds and images, and a rapid-fire montage, Arthur Lipsett's first film vividly portrays the urban estrangement in the times of social erosion and materialism.
- DirectorJohn SmithA short film in which a director's voice appears to be directing all the action on a busy London street.
- DirectorDavid CánovasStarMaría Grazia DolciA cabin away from the city. Cristina mobile sounds and decides to take it.
- DirectorGeorges MélièsStarsGeorges MélièsVictor AndréBleuette BernonA group of astronomers go on an expedition to the Moon.
- DirectorMat KirkbyStarsSally HawkinsJim BroadbentEdward HoggHeather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call center. When she receives a phone call from a mystery man, she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever.
- DirectorPaul Thomas AndersonStarsKirk BaltzPhilip Baker HallScott CoffeyIn a desert diner, five people are connected through a twenty-dollar bill.
- DirectorChris LandrethStarsRyan LarkinChris LandrethFelicity FanjoyThe movie talks about the life of Ryan Larkin, a gifted Canadian animator of the late '60s and the early '70s.
- DirectorRyan LarkinA cinematic portrait of people walking in their individual ways.
- DirectorMichael SnowStarsHollis FramptonLyne GrossmanNaoto NakazawaClaimed by some to be one of the most unconventional and experimental films ever made, Wavelength is a structural film of a 45-minute long zoom in on a window over a period of a week. Very unconventional and experimental, indeed.
- DirectorMichael SnowStarsAllan KaprowEmmett WilliamsMax NeuhausA camera in a classroom continuously sways back and forth at various speeds as people occasionally move around the setting.
- DirectorsChristoph LauensteinWolfgang LauensteinA group of fishermen on a precariously balanced platform fight over a trunk.
- DirectorMartin ScorseseStarPeter BernuthIn the process of shaving, a young man cuts himself. A lot.
- DirectorAntonio MerceroStarsJosé Luis López VázquezAgustín GonzálezGoyo LebreroA man gets trapped inside a telephone box and nobody is able to free him.
- DirectorAlbert LamorisseStarsPascal LamorisseSabine LamorisseGeorges SellierA red balloon with a mind of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris.
- DirectorLawrence Gordon ClarkStarsDenholm ElliottBernard LloydReginald JessupA lonely Signalman is visited by a stranger.
- DirectorSteve McQueen