BFA

Directed by Wouter Hoek


Runtime: 20 minutes

Release Date: June 1 2016

Country: Netherlands, Romania

Category: Documentary, Experimental



Synopsis: In a remote valley in Transylvania there is a community (Csángó) which presently maintains medieval traditions. These unique traditions are still practiced but because of urbanisation and a loss of interest amongst the younger generation, they are likely to die out.

Directed by Tim Guthrie


Runtime: 25 minutes

Release Date: November 12 2016

Country: France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Peru, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay

Category: Documentary



Synopsis: Simultaneously a portrait and a self-portrait. My journey to pay homage to my wife, who died a year ago; the missing piece in my life.

Directed by Kristina Cepraga


Runtime: 29 minutes

Release Date: March 5 2015

Country: Romania

Category: Fiction



Synopsis:

Directed by Javier Fesser



Runtime: 28 minutes

Release Date: September 19 2014

Country: Spain, Peru

Category: Documentary



Synopsis: An amazing innovation reaches a tiny school lost in the heart of the Peruvian Andes and revolutionizes the lives of the whole community: the internet. It brings the world to their doorstep, but even more importantly, it offers the world the chance to finally discover what's happening in the remote village of Ingatambo.

Directed by Ryan Guiterman



Runtime: 17 minutes

Release Date: November 5 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: After a young woman named Alice commits suicide, her sister Marta and her ex-boyfriend Sam spend the next twenty four hours dealing with her death.

Directed by Marcello Di Trocchio



Runtime: 11 minutes

Release Date: October 23 2016

Country: Italy

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Glimmers narrates an high-class party, made of stereotypes and empty words, seen with the eyes of a timid and silent girl.

Directed by Nick Sarafis



Runtime: 17 minutes

Release Date: June 20 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: A woman goes missing. Her sister (Jane) arrives in New York to find her. Her only lead - a tattoo on the wrist of her sister in the most recent photo. An emotional "twisted Alice in Wonderland" tale in the dark prostitution world of New York.

Directed by Octavian Repede



Runtime: 30 minutes

Release Date: November 25 2016

Country: Romania

Category: Fiction, Sci-Fi



Synopsis: July, 1969. The space race for Moon exploration between the Americans and Soviets gets to its final moments.
The first human beeing is going to land shortly on the Moon. But, an incident in Carpathians Mountains and a misterious footage,
revealed by prof. Werner, take the Moon exploration stories to some new fantastic posibillities.

Directed by Frank Aron Gårdsø



Runtime: 29 minutes

Release Date: April 10 2015

Country: Norway

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Four friends are on a hiking trip into the deep midst of a forest. While filming the trip they accidentally lose one of their cell phones. In search of the lost phone they discover a mysterious black hole in the ground. Curious and puzzled by this newly discovered hole, they decide to explore it, which leads to a dramatic chain of events.

Directed by Sam Geyskens



Runtime: 21 minutes

Release Date: June 15 2015

Country: Belgium

Category: Documentary, Student



Synopsis: A tragicomic documentary portraying one of the many rest stops where Eastern European truck drivers gather to spend their time off during the weekends, to make their home sickness more bearable.

Directed by Ignacio Redondo



Runtime: 12 minutes

Release Date: December 15 2016

Country: Spain

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: It's the most important day in David's life. He has a $10.000.000 deal with a Japanese Holding and it's all or nothing today.


Everything seems to turn out perfectly well, until...

Directed by Freya Billington



Runtime: 11 minutes

Release Date: March 02 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Category: Fiction, Experimental



Synopsis: Struggling psychiatric nurse, Joe impulsively absconds to the seaside with Archie, his deeply haunted, elderly patient.

Intending to re-engage him with real life, the memories he stirs up for Archie, however, are not happy ones as the truth of the past resurfaces.

Directed by Brendan Kirschbaum



Runtime: 5 minutes

Release Date: May 13 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction, Animation, Student



Synopsis: Backstage, a nervous elephant prepares for his trumpet solo.

Directed by Muriel Paraboni



Runtime: 20 minutes

Release Date: July 1 2016

Country: Brazil

Category: Fiction, Experimental



Synopsis: A man and a woman relive moments of their lives transfigured on the landscape of a beach. Past, present and future merge in the cadence of the waters, which come and go revolving memories and old silences.

Directed by Adelaide Dante De Fino



Runtime: 24 minutes

Release Date: December 15 2015

Country: Italy

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: 1952, De Gasperi visits Sassi di Matera, the ancient part of Matera city. The town is bubbling with energy. Two rival families are getting ready for the most important singing competition of the year.

All the adults’ recent and passed contradictions and oddities are shown up through the eyes of little girl Chico.

Directed by David Sherbrook



Runtime: 13 minutes

Release Date: June 16 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Light years from Earth, floating aimlessly in space, Flight Engineer Matthew Spencer and his crew battle isolation and despair aboard a failing escape pod. Spencer struggles to fight against not only his imminent demise, but the demons inside of him that are beginning to take hold of his sanity.

Directed by Sergio Zaciu



Runtime: 16 minutes

Release Date: April 22 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction, Student



Synopsis: An illegal Russian immigrant working the graveyard shift at a Texas gas station is faced with a moral dilemma when she identifies one of her customers as being a local child kidnapper.

Directed by Sándor Csoma



Runtime: 30 minutes

Release Date: January 1 2016

Country: Hungary, Romania

Category: Fiction, Student



Synopsis: A coming-of-age story from Transylvania in 1990. The dictator is dead. Thirteen year old Emma and Abel fall in love, but their parents' past harbours a dark secret. The mystery is revealed by an old typewriter and one question remains: who is able to forgive?

Directed by Sam Collins



Runtime: 24 minutes

Release Date: March 1 2016

Country: Australia

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: 1850s South Australia. Two men meet for the first time. One has a proposition, both have ambition. They strike a deal to journey into the outback in search of riches. Dependent on one another for survival, they are pushed to their limits by the unforgiving landscape.

Directed by Elke Brugger



Runtime: 34 minutes

Release Date: June 1 2015

Country: Germany, Austria

Category: Fiction, Student



Synopsis: Rainer and Sarah want to start their lives over together. All they have to do is fake their disappearance while hiking a nearby mountain. What will happen when their seemingly perfect plan faces some complications?

Directed by Yudhajit Basu and Prithvijoy Ganguly



Runtime: 19 minutes

Release Date: March 1 2015

Country: Indiat

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: The Search' tells the story of a few hours in the life of two Bhutia kids in the midst of a revolution for a new state in the hills of Kurseong.

Directed by Juan Manuel Galvis



Runtime: 4 minutes

Release Date: March 9 2016

Country: Colombia, Argentina

Category: Animation



Synopsis: Allergy is a 2D short film animation with illustrations made in a traditional way with the sound of Amambay 100 000.

A fat men is immersed in an industrial defragmentation of his body. He reacts in a mystical way after meeting an African wizard.

Directed by Dennis Cahlo



Runtime: 20 minutes

Release Date: January 1 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: A lonely man takes in a beautiful drifter for a weekend after discovering her dark secret.

Directed by Cengiz Akaygün



Runtime: 15 minutes

Release Date: August 4 2016

Country: Germany

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: A successful manager gets taken and finds himself in an unknown surrounding.

He is pitted against his hijackers.What's their purpose...?

Directed by Thibaut Charlut



Runtime: 30 minutes

Release Date: April 26 2016

Country: France

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Enzo is 19 years old and lives in disinherited districts of a small town in East of France. There, the countryside is neither peaceful nor verdant : it is in a violent and gathered universe that Enzo and his best friend Hugo look to kill time during summer holidays.

Directed by Julián Quintanilla



Runtime: 30 minutes

Release Date: October 3 2016

Country: Spain

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: As he does every year, Julián visits his dead mother in the village cemetery. She appears to him and they make plans...more or less 'together': she devises them and he obeys.

But this year, Julián is going to get a very special request from his mother that will surprise...the whole world.

Directed by Luca Machnich



Runtime: 20 minutes

Release Date: August 21 2015

Country:

Category: Fiction, Experimental



Synopsis: Simon is an eight-year-old boy who seems to have everything from life. He’s a handsome child, he’s rich yet unhappy. He senses that there’s something wrong with his life and this leads him to wander off thanks to his fervid imagination. His greatest wish is to leave the materialistic world behind since he isn’t fond of it.

Directed by Ioana Mischie



Runtime: 23 minutes

Release Date: October 1 2015

Country: Romania

Category: Fiction, Comedy, Satire



Synopsis: A remote village succeeds to find an intriguingly charming way to survive in a globalized world. In a remote Romanian village, panic breaks out when a community of villagers, all of whom have been receiving additional financial aid for fraudulently claiming to have disabilities, is close to being unmasked by a local inquiry team.

Directed by Daniel Mattiasson



Runtime: 19 minutes

Release Date: March 29 2015

Country: Sweden, United Kingdom

Category: Fiction, Experimental



Synopsis: The film takes part in two separate worlds: One where Eric is sheltered with his father from a storm and the other where he gets closer and closer to a woman. Almost as a detective, Eric moves between the worlds to find out the truth. As the story progresses Eric starts to question the reality.

Directed by Alberto Rizzi



Runtime: 10 minutes

Release Date: June 18 2015

Country: Italy

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Virginia, a young girl, falls in a dream and makes a journey into diversity and love. A short novel of formation with dreamlike suggestions. Short movie with social theme.

Directed by Mari Bakke Riise



Runtime: 30 minutes

Release Date: September 15 2016

Country: Norway, Ghana

Category: Documentary, Web / New Media



Synopsis: Kayayo means “girl-carrier” in the Ga language. This documentary is about Bamunu, an 8-year old girl who hasn’t seen her family since she was sent away from home, two years ago, to work as a Kayayo to support her family. We follow her incessant longing to get away from the harsh markets, her journey back home and what awaits there.

Directed by Matheus Ronn Leite



Runtime: 14 minutes

Release Date: March 30 2016

Country: Brazil, United States

Category: Fiction, Student



Synopsis: A three-member gang of criminals take over a diner and hold the customers and staff hostage to draw away the attention of the police from a robbery happening elsewhere.

Directed by Valerio Nicolosi



Runtime: 16 minutes

Release Date: October 16 2016

Country: Italy

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Bar(n)Out duepuntoniente is the intertwine of stories of four different characters: a prostitute, a pusher/pimp, an office worker and a regular guy from Rome's suburbs.

Directed by Patrick Tarrant



Runtime: 20 minutes

Release Date: December 8 2016

Country: United Kingdom, United States

Category: Fiction, Experimental



Synopsis: The Trembling Giant is an experimental nature documentary that remediates the iconic landscape of the American south-west by filming through the take-up reel of a 16mm film projector.

Directed by Julio Secchin



Runtime: 9 minutes

Release Date: June 1 2015

Country: Brazil

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Earth loses gravity for one day.
A girl and her dog go into an epic adventure while everything floats without gravity.

Directed by Mabille Pauline



Runtime: 16 minutes

Release Date: October 1 2015

Country: France

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: After several years, young Lily finally returns home. However, her parents seem to be quite indifferent to the arrival of their daughter. What has happened? Stuck between a father who is haunted by his memories and a mother who is torn apart, Lily is looking for redemption. Will she attain it?

Directed by Manuel Weiss



Runtime: 55 minutes

Release Date: May 1 2016

Country: Germany

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: The woman in white from Ebersberg will be the newest video from Youtube-ghost-hunter Andreas. But as strange things begin to happen around him, it becomes clear that something isn't right. As he learns the deadly secrets of his new project, he risks becoming the next chapter in its horrifying history.

Directed by Michael Danon



Runtime: 9 minutes

Release Date: November 5 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction, Animation



Synopsis: Two college dropouts move into an abandoned house where they befriend a wizard school dropout in charge of guarding the portal to the magic world.

Directed by Emmett Skilton



Runtime: 3 hours

Release Date: September 1 2016

Country: New Zealand

Category: Fiction, Comedy



Synopsis: Auckward Love gets drunk and does things nobody is proud of…


Uh huh; Our girls are back and more auckward than ever.

Season Two sees Alice determined to get on top, Vicky forming an affinity for rubber, Grace's heart put to the test and Zoe pulling the fingers at everyone she can.

Directed by Eddie Gibson



Runtime: 12 minutes

Release Date: April 11 2016

Country: United States

Category: Fiction, Student



Synopsis: A dark web series that follows a Russian woman who battles to escape from a soul-shattering life of forced prostitution in the United States.

Directed by Natalie MacMahon



Runtime: 12 minutes

Release Date: August 16 2016

Country: Germany

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Three different people who live in the same building have one thing in common- they are all loners caught in their very own world- relying on the routine of their every day lives. But what happens when that routine stops? Are they able to cope or does their world fall apart completely?

Directed by Cristian Tomassini and Marco Businaro



Runtime: 12 minutes

Release Date: August 1 2016

Country: Italy

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: Onyros is an organization that under the cover of a broadcasting company, presents a secret structure with one purpose only: to feed on the vital energy produced by people’s dreams.


The energy extracted from dreams is the most powerful drug ever tested.

Directed by Laura Hypponen



Runtime: 01:42 minutes

Release Date: July 30 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: A teaser trailer for the British crime/drama TV series.

When good girl CHARLIE is fired from her massage therapist job in a London stock brokers office, a mysterious stranger is there to make her a very interesting offer.

Directed by Alexandru Barbu



Runtime: 02:10 minutes

Release Date:

Country: Romania

Category: Fiction



Synopsis: In a place like any other, in a time quite like the present; Cindy, a shy solitary teenage girl, tries pursuing her love interest at her new school while overcoming her strict stepmother at home.

Directed by Euro Hangebruch



Runtime: 01:30 minutes

Release Date: February 15 2016

Country: Germany

Category: Fiction, Student, Western



Synopsis: The tragic death of a young lady causes a dramatic reunion of an old gunslinger, a prostitute and a suitor. Everyone bears a dark secret on his own and still they are tied to a joint fate. An emotional duel will decide about life and death of everyone...