American Painkillers

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    Documentary Chris Ware

    Cameraman

    This American Life takes to the visual form in this Chris Ware-designed animation about a bizarre event at an elementary school when all the students suddenly took up playing with pretend video cameras.

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    Dark Comedy Jem Rankin

    Cherokee

    A young Australian girl’s fascination with Native American culture helps her escape her dreary life, but draws criticism from neighbours and librarians.

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    Drama Zach Wechter & Mishka Kornai

    Pocket

    Spend a year through the ups and downs of the life of an American teenager, told entirely from the perspective of his iPhone.

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    Comedy Nino Aldi

    Tribes

    An African American, an Arab-American and a white guy try to rob a train. However no one wants to rob their own race.

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    Drama Matthew James Reilly

    Abigail

    At the end of what she hopes to be her last day at work, a young gas station attendant attempts to leave town permanently.

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    Sci‑Fi Mohammad Gorjestani

    Refuge

    Set in 2020, a brewing cyberwar between the US and Iran puts Sonia, a young Iranian refugee, at risk of deportation. Her only escape may come at a greater price than she’s willing to pay.

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    Documentary Doug Nichol

    Sunshine

    An American advertising producer in Shanghai tries to sell fast food to the Chinese. An endearing portrait of a modern day "Mad Man."

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    Drama A.V. Rockwell

    Feathers

    Elizier, an emotionally-dejected new enrollee at The Edward R. Mill School for Lost Boys, must overcome memories of a tragic past and the present hazing by his peers in order to tackle larger issues dominating his young life.

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    Documentary Sean Dunne

    Black Bike Week

    "A whole lot of bikes, a whole lot of fun"...welcome to Black Bike Week.

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    Drama Gautier Alfirevic & Kevin "Teau" Rose

    YONA

    After an expedition that went wrong, Chester Cornell, American Captain of the Union finds himself deeply wounded. As he is about to die, an unexpected encounter will make him face his fears and doubts.

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