Tag: short film

  • School of Fine Arts. Juniper Landscape

    Blending drawings, paintings, filmed interviews, and recorded testimony, this animation-documentary hybrid tells of the tragic fate of the Estonian artist Ülo Sooster.

  • The Death of a Government Clerk

    Animation adapted from a short story by Anton Chekhov. A government clerk sneezes on a department general. Although the department general immediately dismisses the incident, the clerk cannot let it go.

  • Face Like a Frog

    A frog is driving his alligator-shaped car when he is stopped by a shapely she-frog who steps into the road. She tells him that her house is haunted, so he goes along to assist.

  • Luzern Viper

    A Schmelzdahin short wherein a print of a portion of Nosferatu (including the iconic shot of the vampire on the boat) has been degraded and abstracted through the bacterialogical decomposition, disintegration, and chemical processes Schmelzdahin would use.

  • Wartime

    While on a seemingly routine delivery run for the Brigadier, Benton finds himself close to his childhood home, where ghosts from his past have never rested easily… Trapped in a nightmare world where past and present are one, will he be lost forever or can he fight his way back to reality, where he is…

  • Happy Childhood

    A life is difficult even for children during the forties in Estonia…

  • Pet Sematary: The Tale of Timmy Baterman

    Jud Crandall recounts the chilling story of Tim Baterman, who was returned dead from Vietnam, and then returned from the dead…

  • Opening Day of Close-Up

    At his cinema in Rome, the Nuovo Sacher, Nanni Moretti anxiously oversees preparations for the premiere of the film Close-up, by Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami. Meanwhile Disney’s The Lion King is taking Italy by storm.

  • Close Up of Solitude

    A close look at our world during the pandemic.

  • Hotter Up Close

    On the eve of his 30th birthday, a gay slacker must overcome his crippling insecurities in order to find love.

  • Cyber Cop

    A 3D Japanese short film based on Toho Planning, Studio Jump, and Yomiko Advertising’s 1988 television series of the same name. It was produced for the “Jump Out! Super Heroes” event at the Takarazuka Family Land theme park, where it premiered on the day of the event’s opening on March 18, 1989.[1] The film is…

  • Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet

    A music video compilation was also released by A&M Records alongside the album. It contained (in order) music videos for “Stay” and “Just Another Day” from Dead Man’s Party, “Gratitude” from So-Lo, “Little Girls” from Only a Lad, “Nothing Bad Ever Happens” from Good for Your Soul, and “Private Life” from Nothing to Fear.

  • The Bath House

    Set in the WWII era, the story tells of a boy in a small village who befriends three girls around his age. One day he discovers a young couple sneaking into an old and cracked bathing shack and decides to alert his new friends. When the kids join up at the shack, the eldest girl…

  • The Mummy’s Dream

    The filmic version of a city in which all surface beauty has rotted away. In order to find images of death like landscapes of the city from which people have vanished, and buildings from which the decorations have been stripped away and the inner organs exposed, I walked all over Tokyo taking photographs, then animated…

  • Tummy Trouble

    Roger Rabbit once again is chosen for the dangerous task of babysitting Baby Herman and everything is going to be just fine.

  • The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz

    A satire on war and on the stupid things war inspires people to do. Four young men enter an abandoned fortress. Inside, they find military uniforms, which they immediately resolve to use to stage a bizarre war game. Their actions appear all the more senseless in relation to the peaceful everyday reality of the workers…

  • The Businessman

    On the way home from school, a young girl runs into a mysterious salesman who looks to instill the fear of financial insecurity and coerce her into selling fashion magazines for him.

  • Stop-and-Cop Interactive

    STOP + Cop = “Stop” or “Slow down” ? Make the right choice. An interactice movie by Ken Arsyn.

  • Shake, Rattle and Roll

    Shake, Rattle, and Roll is one of the six short segments part of the CB Bears animated comedy television series produced by Hanna-Barbera which aired on NBC from September 10 to December 3, 1977. Shake, Rattle and Roll are three ghosts who run a hotel for ghosts and other supernatural creatures. Their workplace hijinks are…

  • The Nightwatchman

    A nightwatchman who works at a pesticide plant manipulates chemicals (of which he treats a strange garden of marrow-like vines in his apartment) , causing evolution to accelerate, in this short illustrating the harmful effects of human interference with nature.

  • A Parcel For Margaret Thatcher

    The film was created in the genre of an anecdote, where it is about a grandfather from a Ukrainian village who painted wooden eggs and decided to send them to the “iron lady”. At the post office workers told him: “You can’t!”. But the grandfather showed character, did not give up on the plan, and,…