A young boy sneaks into the kitchen to steal some chips, only to encounter some night time monsters
Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and all those dear to him are alive.
A writer becomes obsessed with creating the greatest novel.
Regalis
In the darkness of a gothic night, two knights engage in a deadly duel, illuminated only by the mysterious light of a lantern. A noble lady, confined in a castle, has woven a mysterious connection with the contenders. Supernatural forces and inexplicable events will determine the fate of the duelists in a night of horror.
Ancient Caledonia 210AD. A young Roman Soldier is the lone survivor of a brutal shipwreck. He is injured and broken but not alone. The savage Pict inhabitants ensnare him in their gruesome blood sport, unflinching and persevering he will do anything to make it back to his beloved. throughout his perilous and unsettling journey he finds hope in the most unexpected of places.
A young man visits a Buddhist temple in the hopes of quenching his thirst.
A teenager with the ability to enter other people's dreams. When he witnesses a dark spirit taking people's lives in their dreams, he quickly realizes that it's related to the mysterious deaths that are happening in the real world.
A mysterious entity closes in around John, keeping him trapped inside his house. The only thing protecting him from being crushed is the egg timer ticking down on his kitchen table.
The film showcases an unusual night in Fabio's life, a writer married to the beautiful Paula. He leaves his home for a walk and ends up boarding on a 'trip' through the sullen streets of a big city. His encounters with the strange characters of the night mix with flashbacks of the couple's life.
Described as 'a fairytale with its roots in the worlds of dadaism and surrealism'.
Prega Kendò
In the streets of Chicago, the main character grapples with what it means to see and feel, intertwines a journey with a woman, and is haunted by a dark shade.
An isolated young woman meets God through her machine.
An ethereal trip to Lana Del Rey's conception of Adam and Eve story. In the beginning as sinners, they the fall from heaven, away from Marilyn and Elvis, to earth where Del Rey and Ross are played with Latin-American offspring. Amused, they struggle with the decadent life this culture supposedly live.
A cat lover, Jesus leaving the cross and Christmas carollers holding pitchforks are set against a snowy and icy scenery. ‘Zima’, a psychodelic journey to a small fishing village, collects as if in a lens the behaviour, customs and vices of the Polish provinces. In this small community, different views, the behaviour of people and animals and their mutual relations clash like ice floes on a lake. Maintained in the convention of magic realism, this animation is like a horror playing out to the accompaniment of barking dogs and a punk metal music score.
A film student goes to sleep and wakes up in a world similar to German expressionism, but the beings in that world have similarities with the girl.
Courageous throughout her life, a woman is no less defiant when it concludes. In the underworld, Death manifests before her in myriad forms, each with a bargain to strike. Death may have met its match, though.
A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.
Exploring helplessness, Pyre is an experimental short film which personifies death as a ghoul in a dress, drawing closer and closer until striking.