A film about the dark side of existence as an individual in everyday society. A portrait of a number of people in confrontational situations. People who struggle with themselves and with life.
A grieving man gets a surprise visit from his best friend.
De Wind
Robert
Man is constantly confronted by the one eyed beast. When peeking through the hole in his box, he discovers a truth that transforms his life. Every time the beast observes him and the darkness approaches his box, he becomes an embarrassed being.
Milena is in her early twenties. Nothing fulfills her, nothing excites her, and she can't bear being alone. She loses herself in the night to fill a void she doesn't even understand herself. The only place she finds happiness is with Manuel. Their chemistry is undeniable, but neither of them dares to take the step that could change their relationship; until one night, Milena's choices leave her with no option but to confront herself.
This is the story of three characters (brothers Tomek and Jacek and their neighbor Magda), each of them is in their own way lonely and alienated. The title character makes herself secluded. Tomek's alienation results from his neurological disease, and Jacek contacts the world mainly via the Internet. This is also a film about love. Love of one brother to the other and of one alienated human being to the other. All together it creates a very universal picture with a Polish entourage.
Des Carpes et des Éléphants
Anti-social vampire Edith processes her life in limbo as a hired assassin, but through all her years of bloodshed, she can’t forget the one life she shouldn’t have taken.
A short film depicting the existential suffering of a young man living in poverty.
Een Droom Te Laat
Piccolo mondo
What is up with that Purple tube that runs alongside the motorway ? Who put it there? Why is is there? And where on earth does it lead?
A young man has a conversation with his inner self
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
Two friends, plagued by bouts of 'existentiality', begin to doubt their existence and spiral into trying to find what life is truly about.
Tranquility is a silent short film centering feelings of emptiness and the search for fulfillment.
A violent stop motion cabaret for the cynical and depraved. Guilt, alcoholic apathy and the inevitable, looming apocalypse threaten to push a young man to the brink.
25-year-old Arghavan lives with her parents in Tehran, and intends to marry her fiancé, Hesam. One day, her short stories win her a grant to attend a writing workshop in Germany. Soon before she is to leave, however, Arghavan is abducted and raped. In a strict, conservative society where young women are expected to be virgins before marriage, this is a social catastrophe. Plagued by gossip and finding little solace, Arghavan's life begins turning into a nightmare.
A student's increasingly intimate line of questioning causes his interview with a local horror host to take a vulnerable turn.