Tag: short film

  • Nikita the Tanner

    Nikita, a simple craftsman, is fighting the Gorynych Serpent.

  • Au coeur de Nikita

    A documentary that captures some moments on set of filming of Luc Besson’s “Nikita”.

  • These Are the Weapons

    The agitprop film Estas são as armas by Murilo Salles was edited together from archival images and formed one of the first works to be produced by the newly founded film institute in Maputo.

  • Serenade

    One night Mr. K went for a walk with his pet…

  • Why Should We Care About Each Other?

    Political ad for the Swedish Social Democratic Party in the 1985 election.

  • My First Suit

    14-year old Steve is caught between creatures he does not fully understand: two parents with very different ideas about the suit he should wear to his first school dance. Meanwhile everywhere he seems to look, images of men are taking control of his imagination. In Stewart Main’s comical coming of age story Steve escapes his parents’ good wishes, to discover his true desires. They aren’t quite what his no-nonsense father had in mind.

  • The Cap

    A baseball crazed 12 year old gets, and loses, a prized cap. A father struggles for dignity in his son’s eyes. Based on Morley Callaghan’s short story “A Cap for Steve.”

  • Natural History

    Several painted figures are superimposed.

  • You Killed Me First

    Elizabeth bristles at the religious directives of her parents, asserting her right to personhood outside demure hairstyles and turkey dinners, constructing voodoo dolls and entertaining other manners of dark drawing in her dank emo-den. When confronted with the humanity and hypocrisy of her tormentors, the young antihero vanquishes their belief systems (and bodies) asserting, “You killed me first!”

  • Frog and Toad Are Friends

    Claymation adventures based on the popular children’s book series of Frog and Toad by author Arnold Lobel.