Spoken word rock star Derrick Brown and the Holechek duo team up to deliver a moving piece describing where two lovers should meet after the lights get dim.
Steven couldn’t see how his day could get any worse. That’s because he’s looking the wrong way.
Inspired by the Young Vic theatre’s recent production of Edward Bond’s play Bingo, Epithet, starring Patrick Stewart, tells the story of a contemporary poet with a dubious background.
In 2027, everyone is implanted with a chip which records everything they see. It is the end of judicial doubt, but not of crime, in this slick sci-fi action flick.
Comics legend Alan Moore along with Mitch Jenkins unveil a phantasmagoric English dreamtime made of goosefleshed pin-up girls, burned out comedians and faulty lights, with judgement just behind the tinsel.
This holiday season, ask if you know where your Teddy Bear really comes from.
A robot’s life story emerges during a casting session in this short film from feature director Kerry Conran
A contemporary re-imagining of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. The film explores the idea of history as a contested narrative. Also, it is a comedy.
Tragic tale of human ambition told through an interactive diorama. *Requires a browser with WebGL*
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The indignities of life add up, sometimes more than you can take. But our protagonist is fine thanks.
Three days before the gubernatorial election a candidate and his wife find themselves in the middle of the desert with a horrible dilemma.
On a cold winter’s night, Lynn’s quest for a one night stand is complicated when the guy she goes home with lives two hours away via public transit.
Isolated in a place where twisted creatures torment him from the dark, a man desperately tries to find an escape.
An intense battle for love plays out in beautiful hand-drawn animation by Pixar animator, Erick Oh.
It’s a dark day in the life of Ethan Collins, a severely depressed, foul-mouthed elementary school teacher whose wife’s recent infidelity and departure have left him questioning everything in his life.
Limbs are on the prowl in this dark, futuristic tale based on the Tower of Babel from viral video provocateur, Floris Kaayk.
It’s sushi chefs vs. sea monsters in this wildly entertaining special effects driven comedic short from director Dan Blank.
Office politics lead to absurdly dark actions in this “Mad Men” era black comedy from director Jonathan Reid-Edwards
It’s soldier vs. bear in this light-hearted “Merry Melodies” slapstick from students at France’s ESMA.
As a 10-year-old growing up in the small African village of Mandima, Robert-Jan Lacombe, the son of European parents, never thought he would have to say goodbye.
In a futuristic Bangkok where human cyber modification is the norm, Kaye finds himself on the run for stealing a particular augmentation in this visually stunning science fiction thriller.
