Twenty years ago, at the age of 11, Leonardo wanted to become a professional soccer player to escape the poverty and violence of the slums of Rio de Janeiro. The film that was made at the time miraculously made his dream come true.
In 1994, 11 year-old Leonardo, was portrayed in the Award-winning...

The past will always find you

Set in Seville, Spain, this short film follows a day in the life of flamenco guitarist Juan Ramírez.

The very thing that made you live is killing you.

The Bronze question.

During the last days before a mass suicide of an isolated cult, Michel prepares for the ultimate transfer. Along with Louise, a co-disciple, he goes to the local department store to buy the cult’s uniforms: black jogging pants and running shoes. The movements are simple, but the body struggles to...

With modern love, can one be invested and not invested at the same time? Nina is headed away to graduate school, but love rarely arrives with convenience in mind and Aju wants her to stay. Is the love that they’ve shared enough to change her mind?

Rob is a sofa surfer roaming the streets while making phone calls to find a place for the night. As everybody turns him down, there is a name he hesitates to call. Carl, an old buddy, offers him a bed in his rundown apartment, only to tempt him back into a past addiction.

Writer: Kim Taylor

Grieving over the death of an ex-girlfriend, Jia Le moves in to stay with an actor friend. The actor, however, often suffers spasms of pain in his body as he prepares to move to China for a better life. Before leaving, the actor performs in an adaptation of controversial writer Yukio Mishima's No...

A HAY-MAKER of LAUGHTER...

Confession makes you thirsty.

As corporate contractors have taken over the hitman industry, one Mom and Pop Company is left in Los Angeles. Their struggle to stay afloat in the modern business of killing people is the story of "So Long Jimmy".

As writer Harry Street lays gravely wounded from an African hunting accident he feverishly reflects on what he perceives as his failures at love and writing. Through his delirium he recalls his one true love Cynthia Green who he lost by his obsession for roaming the world in search of stories for...

The animated story of a snow man who comes to life.

An introverted young girl struggles with others’ expectations and must follow her own voice if she wants to discover who she is meant to be.

Various animals prepare for winter and enjoy a variety of winter sports.

Through song and dance, traditional dancers tell stories with rhythmic movement and chants, body language perpetuating our culture and stories, I,v chosen to animate a recurring traditional song from my powwow, known as sneak up.

Snake-Crane Secret is a tale of deceit, lying and mistrust.

Evolution, Acceleration, Cycles.

Bill’s life was simple and uncomplicated. Sammy’s was contrived and controlled.

Smoke, Sand and Rubber is a documentary about a race car driver in his eighties, Mel Anthony.

Angie Evans, fast-rising nightclub singer, interrupts her career to marry struggling songwriter Ken Conway.

Documentary on challenges and revival of small town theatres in rural midwest.

Today, one person in six lives in a slum, a squat, or any other precarious dwelling. Governments consider these to be problems and try to eradicate them by building public housing, but most citizens refuse to live in environments that fail to address their reality.

The documentary Slums: Cities ...

As morning dawns on a Norwegian suburb, a detachment of killer-slugs, led by the notorious Sergeant Slug, prepare for a heads-on attack on a small garden – their objective? A juicy, delicious flower on the other end, deep within a flowerbed. A new conscript and his close friend, a medical officer...

Save Ivy. Save Yourself.

Love happens in unexpected ways.

In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by natural disasters, and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers, planning to get the bounty himself. These in turn try to hunt the two men down.

Attorney John Webb, is fighting the crooked political-ring headed by newspaper publisher Vincent Cushing and his crony George Joyce, the district attorney. When Alma Brehmer, Cushing's mistress and Webb's former sweetheart, is murdered, Cushing and Joyce try to railroad Webb as the killer.

Set in a corporate suburb of Texas, Sleepover Mom is a dark comedy about a perfectionist mom who finds out her aloof husband has been cheating on her with a neighborhood acquaintance named Karen. In order to keep her perfect middle-class suburban life, she now has to confront her husband, force h...

Two loafing Staten Islanders Matt and Tim are on the verge of, well, nothing. Matt’s wife has just left him and convinces his best friend Tim to share an apartment and start anew. The move only makes their lives worse. Or better depending on how you look at it. Their lives become a steady stream ...

Before the Premiere of Helen’s opera performance, Helen learns that her mother is at the hospital. Her dresser Joanna accompanies her. Will this visit clarify their ambiguous relationship?

The worst first day. Maybe ever.

A cautionary mockumentary set against the foreboding backdrop of the Antarctic.

Once a year, in a colourless uchronia, people disappear at random. The day before, the tradition prompts each person to get a portrait drawn of themselves, as a last piece of legacy to leave behind. This is the story of Eyea, a sketch artist, as her isolated existence gets interrupted by a colorf...

Two surfers clean beaches by picking up trash and create stunning artworks from it. But living as an artist and idealist in Portugal is not economically profitable and therefore not easy.

Skate Of Mind unveils the underground skateboarding scene in Israel. Our "concrete warriors" have no religion, no country and no boundaries. A modern-day Romeo and Juliet style documentary about the love story between Alina, an Israeli Jew, and Mohammed, an Arab skating champion. Can their love p...

This is about an endangered species in the US, the desert tortoise.

The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C. has been presenting concerts alongside its paintings since 1941. Some of the world's leading pianists have played its Steinway Concert D 542016, but they started hearing something wrong with it: the soundboard. This half-hour documentary — named for the...

Sex workers and the struggle against HIV in southern India.

A young martial artist is on a mission to rescue her brother who's being held captive by a sadistic drug lord.

Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic. Rebels are instrumentalizing religion and pushing Christians and Muslims to kill each other. Together with Imam Kobine Lamaya, Cardinal Dieudonné Nzapalainga implores the people not to succumb to the trap of this repetitive scenario. A film about a...

A married couple's relationship becomes abusive after a domestic accident.

How would you choose to live your life truly knowing your days are numbered? Devin Broadbent is reminded of his mortality on a daily basis. Battling cystic fibrosis, Devin lets ENDPAIN take an inside look into the diseases effects both physically and mentally and his process of living with it.

Mickey purchases a "Simulacrum®", an android replica of himself, and asks it to take over his daily responsibilities so that he will be free to pursue his dream of writing a novel. As Mickey struggles to achieve his long-awaited dream, the Simulacrum discovers joy in the mundane activities of nor...

Stepping through the looking glass can alter reality.

The King of the Cowboys in...SILVER SPURS.

After the death of his wife, a retired astronomer struggles to co-exist with his in-home caretaker. Plagued by dreams of colliding meteorites, he questions if he’s envisioning the future... or if he’s unraveling into his 'dementia wonderland.'

Every parent has a secret; a young man discovers the unexpected.

Where do you find love? Sometimes all you need is a sign.

A man's daily attempt to disconnect from his reality, results in an unusual visualization of other people's struggles that leads to an unexpected outcome.

A story of how 16,000 Americans defended an island of only 9 square kilometers against the enormous might of the Japanese Imperial Army. On May 6, 1942, General Wainwright surrendered the island. Corregidor the 'Invulnerable' Fortress had fallen.

When technology vanishes, a young boy's imagination finds its rhythm.

Morbid biographical story of Sid Vicious, bassist with British punk group the Sex Pistols, and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen.

The film captures a moment in time as a man struggles to deal with an unexpected loss.

This is the black & white director's cut of Kurt Kuenne's film "Shuffle", starring TJ Thyne. It's the tale of a man who begins experiencing his life out of order; every day, he wakes up at a different age, on a different day of his life, never knowing where or when he's going to be once he falls ...

Some where in the wild west a solitary UFO lands in a ghost town, but tensions mount when a more sinister character arrives on the horizon. This short video by Holly Schroeder was created while learning the animation program Blender. Four years later, whew!, it is time to call it a lesson learned...

Bent on winning a Pulitzer Prize, a journalist commits himself to a mental institution to solve a strange and unclear murder

A meek and mild projectionist, who also cleans up after screenings, would like nothing better than to be a private detective. He becomes engaged to a pretty girl but a ladies man known as the Sheik vies for her affection. He gets rid of the projectionist by stealing a pocket watch belonging to th...

Suburban mom Becky thought her day was going badly enough as soon as she walked in on her teenage son Tyler in bed with a girl she'd never seen before. But now, Tyler's girlfriend is at the door and things are only going to go hilariously downhill from here.