A mother and daughter murder their wealthy grandmother, but they get more than what they bargained for.
An executive recalls how he may have ended up going from his golf game to an autopsy room.
A man watching TV stumbles upon his new favorite channel: himself.
A lensless exploration of hair on 35mm film.
A wordless vacation on a catamaran between a Father and his Son, where the Captain sails the boat while they both relax.
How do you entertain yourself while entertaining others? A short documentary about a nighttime projectionist passing the time.
All she knows comes from the screens. All she has known is the screens. A screen breaks and everything changes.
A factory worker in a dark, gray world assembles devices that promise happiness. In his spare time he tinkers to create something better, and finally succeeds in perfecting his invention, which allows people to see life through rose-colored glasses, but he has to pay a price for his success.
An impromptu singing contest at a dive bar turns a lonely night into a soul-baring moment of shared harmony.
Inundated by the relentless, breakneck pace of Seoul, a weary woman seeks to anesthetize her misery with alcohol and partying. Longing to break free, she will have to take a leap of faith to find solace and serenity.
"The acid soil of New England, its wide stretches of hardwoods, its numerous sugar maples, its rolling or mountainous character, the sunshine of its autumn weather, all these contribute to the glory of this annual display. The birches of Maine the aspens of the White Mountains, the sugar Maples of Vermont, the long rainbow of the Connecticut River Valley cutting from top to bottom through New England, the Berkshires - mention these to anyone who has traveled widely through a New England fall and you will evoke instant memories of superlative beauty." -Edwin Way Teale, Autumn across America, 1956
The sun rises over the tide pools of coastal Maine.
Somewhere between the mountains and valleys a small autumn flower bloomed.
In a community where residents pay for access to sunlight, a father goes to extreme lengths to support his daughter’s entry in a school competition to grow sunflowers.
A collection of three short films by Japanese visual genius Sogo Ishii. Each short focuses on the protagonists running away from a threat.
A young mariachi faces his first performance alone but discovers his brother has always been by his side.
White’s camera offers several 360-degree pans of views of the fairground, then amazes by tilting up and down the Eiffel Tower, and concludes with a stunning tracking shot to the highest point above Paris. Exhibitors freely grouped films into nascent narratives such as those displayed here. - Bruce Posner
A previously lost political satire animation about Arturo Alessandri, the recently elect president of Chile at that time.
Hiroshi Kobayashi is on the run from police who would arrest him for the murder of his girlfriend Naomi. At the same time, he wants revenge on the yakuza member Kimura who got her stuck in drugs. The entire film consists of a long hunting-scene.
Tokyo Blood is an omnibus film of 4 short stories featuring various characters entrapped in Tokyo landscapes.