A film by Robby Rackleff and Alan Resnick follows Obie, a loser who encounters the Dance Freak, a creature resembling him. His ex, Dorty, tries to save him with the help of scientist Gorgul. The 2025 experimental horror-comedy features a mix of black and white and color. 97 minutes long.
"Dread Beat an Blood," directed by Franco Rosso, is a documentary celebrating Linton Kwesi Johnson, a pivotal figure in dub poetry and Black activism in Britain. The film features Johnson's performances and activism, marking the 50th anniversary of his iconic poem. It showcases Jamaican culture's impact on 1970s England, restored beautifully for North American audiences. Preceded by a screening of the short film "Freeman Vines."
This documentary program showcases diverse American stories through short films, ranging from portraits of artistic passion to unique personal journeys. Featured works include "Lab Man," "Motorcycle Moment," and "The Winning Recipe." Filmmakers will engage in discussions post-screening, inviting audiences to explore the creative processes and inspirations behind their films.
What happens if you turn the page in the book of your life and it’s blank? The journey of two…
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Lying in total darkness, two young immortals discuss whether it is time to create the world once again. A cosmogonic…
Read More Shorts 2: Artistic Visions – Stargazing. A dialogue on Creation Between Serial Silence-killers
A documentary exploring performers in niche subcultures; from a female Muay Thai fighter, to a no ring death match wrestler,…
Read More Shorts 7: Doc Shorts – The Stage
SINCERO follows a formerly incarcerated graffiti writer on his journey to becoming an established portrait muralist. Santa Ana is the city…
Read More Shorts 2: Artistic Visions – Sincero
A troubled lesbian, experiencing intrusive sexual thoughts, confronts her girlfriend and the men of her nightmares. Director/Writer: Tiger HornbyProducer: Kian Benjamin, Brendan…
Read More Shorts 1: Unveiled – Night Milk
Rooted in a childhood memory, METHUSELAH examines the exploitation of trees and their haunting dual role, as silent witnesses and unwitting participants,…
Read More Shorts 2: Artistic Visions – Methuselah
A feral prophet of gutter wisdom takes the viewer on a walking tour along the periphery of an American city…
Read More Shorts 2: Artistic Visions – Manger