El Porvenir
Abelardo Olguín Cuevas still practices the brutal pastime of cockfighting his grandfather taught him, even as growing controversy and declining interest threaten to make the sport he loves extinct.
Comedy
Brian Petsos
TICKY TACKY
When a powerful man is betrayed by those closest to him, he devises his revenge under the guidance of his trusted confidant in this dark comedy starring Oscar Isaac.
Sci‑Fi
Federico Heller
Uncanny Valley
In the slums of the future, virtual reality junkies satisfy their violent impulses in online entertainment. An expert player discovers that the line between games and reality is starting to fade away...
Experimental
Paul Barritt
White Morning
A beautiful yet brutal exploration of the power of childhood memory brought to life through animation and mixed media
Sci‑Fi
Marco Kalantari
The Shaman
A Shaman travels to the Netherworld in order to battle the soul of a giant battle machine in this ambitious science fiction short from director Marco Kalantari
Interview
Interview with Marco Kalantari (The Shaman)
With epic science-fiction short 'THE SHAMAN' recently released online, Short of the Week sat down with director/producer Marco Kalantari to talk about his blockbuster production.
Drama
Oran Franco
Good Boy
Alex struggles to find a way to grant his terminally ill mother's final wish and must face committing the ultimate act of love alone.
Dark Comedy
Sarina Nihei
Small People with Hats
In case the title didn't make it evidently clear - this IS a film about small people with hats. An award-winning, festival favourite from Royal College of Art graduate Sarina Nihei
Horror
Maarten Groen
Arrêt Pipi
Sarah and Bram’s roadtrip takes a horrifying turn when they stop for a bathroom break in the dark woods of Wallonia.
Documentary
Åsa Blanck
& Johan Palmgren
Grandpa and Me and a Helicopter to Heaven
A grandfather passes on one last secret to his grandson in a story of family, love, and mushrooms.
