Adam & Evelyn
USA, 2007, 24 min.
Boy meets girl squared, in this amusing comedy of missed connections. You do the math.... more

Alice's Stroll (La Balade D'Alice)
France, 2007, 8 min.
Little Alice's afternoon is full of laughter and play, yet her world isn't on quite the same plane as those who surround her.... more

ALIEN VI (OBCY VI)
Poland, 2008, 30 min.
When a young Jewish man appears in a tranquil Polish village years after shameful local memories of WWII have long since faded, the villagers react with a surprisingly disparate variety of ways, reflecting their own ambivalent attitudes toward their collective past.... more

All Saints Day
USA, 2007, 14 min.
On the morning after Halloween, a young man celebrates his birthday by drinking coffee on his East Village stoop, watching the Halloween stragglers stumble home – among them, a young woman dressed as Tinkerbell, who may or may not be the girl of his dreams.... more

AMERICA: PAST IMPERFECT
88 min.
The past is prologue to the future, and this look back at some of the events and issues that have shaped our political landscape and social consciousness over the course of the last half century reflect who we are today. On the eve of an election which will shape America's future, have we learned fr... more

American/Sandinista
USA, 2008, 30 min.
This fascinating film explores the American involvement in Nicaragua during the Regan years -- the rise of the Sandanistas, the emergence of the U.S.-backed contras and the fate of the Americans who went there to help rebuild the country, only to get caught in the political and military crossfire.... more

Angels Die in the Soil (Fereshtegan Dar Khak Mimiarand)
Iran, 2008, 31 min.
WON: Cinema Without Borders Best International Film Award On the border between Iran, Kurdistan and Iraq, a headstrong young woman who survived Saddam's chemical warfare attacks during the Iran/Iraq war encounters an American soldier, who's been shot and left for dead by his terrorist... more

Animal Bloom (Animal Singulier)
France, 2007, 17 min.
It's hard enough to find a man in Paris, let alone when a girl's feeling a bit dowdy and frumpy. So when an experimental treatment promises all the attraction she can handle, one young woman quickly signs up. Unfortunately for her, she fails to account for just what kind of animals men can be.... more

"Animated American"
USA, 2008, 15 min.
Welcome to Hollywood, where the past collides with the future as a ruthless young studio executive confronts the old-fashioned cartoon characters he's banished from the lot when he and his bodacious young plaything go mansion hunting to celebrate his new raise.... more

Anjali
USA, 2008, 15 min.
The generation gap seems especially hard to bridge when tradition collides with contemporary mores, as a young woman in an Indo-American family sneaks home for a tryst with her all-American boyfriend, only to find one of her parents engaged in a secret tryst of their own.... more

Appassionata
Germany, 2008, 16 min.
Beauty in the midst of a battlefield comes at a frighteningly high price for a young soldier in WWII.... more

Apple
Sweden, 2006, 6 min.
A young boy finds the apple of his eye is as unattainable as it is desirable, until a kindly neighbor surprises him by helping him to reach the object of his desire.... more

The Applicant
United Kingdom, 2007, 10 min.
There is something to be said for dogged determination when looking for a new job, but just how long can determination carry you when the rejections are mounting? What if you just said "no" to the no's?... more

Arafat & I (Arafat et Moi)
United Kingdom, 2008, 15 min.
A would-be lothario, convinced that he knows the way to a Western woman's heart, does his best to help out his friend, obsessed with all things Arabic, whose attempts at wooing a woman cause him nothing but fruitless frustration.... more

ARK
United Kingdom, 2008, 4 min.
A man, a woman, a furtive tryst in a car. Nothing turns out quite as it appears to be on the surface of this enigmatic psychological thriller set in a remote wooded area away from prying eyes.... more

ART ATTACK
87 min.
All art begins with inspiration, and these shorts that revolve around the creative process explore the source of that inspiration in humorous, haunting and very human ways.... more

The Assasstant
USA, 2008, 15 min.
Mentoring a replacement can be a tough job when you aren't quite ready to go out yourself. Red Cobra may be a little long in the tooth and just past his prime, but he still has a trick or two up his sleeve to pass on to young Staniel.... more

ASTONISHING ANIMATION
99 min.
A dazzling selection of animation styles, subjects and techniques provides the basis for this collection of the best of short film animation from countries around the world.... more

At Three in the Afternoon (A las tres de la tarde)
Spain, 2007, 9 min.
It's 1940 and Franco's fascism has taken its toll on those who would oppose him. Imprisoned Toni is anxious to see his newborn son, but it means his wife, Merce, must now play a dangerous game of subterfuge outside his jail cell window.... more

ATTRACTIONS & DISTRACTIONS
95 min.
Sometimes opposites attract. Sometimes we're attracted to the things we shouldn't be. And sometimes the main attraction is merely a momentary distraction from life.... more

AUDIENCE FAVORITES: ANIMATION
90 min.

AUDIENCE FAVORITES: COMEDIES
82 min.

AUDIENCE FAVORITES: DOCUMENTARIES
84 min.

AUDIENCE FAVORITES: LIVE ACTION 1
80 min.

AUDIENCE FAVORITES: LIVE ACTION 2
105 min.

The Aviatrix
USA, 2007, 11 min.
Anne, a feisty, determined young woman, is fighting cancer. Her only escape comes in the form of The Aviatrix, her graphic novel alter ego, whom she creates to provide the adventure and romance which remains painfully absent in her life – until one day, Miles shows up on his lawnmower...... more

Awakening (En Forelskelse)
Denmark, 2008, 39 min.
Finding himself unexpectedly attracted to his girlfriend's father, a young man goes through a sexual awakening that will cause a seismic shift in his approach to both life and love.... more

The Back Room
USA, 2007, 16 min.
When a burly bear walks into a bookstore just before closing looking for a book about an obscure Italian artist, the lovelorn clerk learns a thing or two that can't be taught in books.... more

Banditos
USA, 2008, 11 min.
Two women head to the desert to get in touch with their inner cowboy, and wind up learning that the desert is no place for a greenhorn sissy.... more

Barefoot on the Stage (A Piedi Nudi sul Palco)
Italy, 2007, 6 min.
A director with a long list of demands and an actress who seemingly has the arsenal to satisfy them go head to head in an onstage performance battle royal.... more

Based on a True Story
USA, 2007, 13 min.
A young man exploring his family's obsession with capturing the Sasquatch uncovers another family secret that should have come as no surprise to him.... more

The Basket Case
Ireland, 2007, 16 min.
Ambrose has 48 hours left to prepare for his wife's passing. The villagers have nothing but pity for the poor man, until he starts to buy an odd list of things on credit with a promise to "pay tomorrow." For one particularly anxious shopkeeper, Ambrose's intentions are about to cut sharply into his ... more

Because There are Things You Never Forget... (Porque hay cosas que nunca se olvidan...)
Spain, 2008, 13 min.
Young boys, a soccer ball, a broken window -- it's a typical experience in any childhood, except this one. A group of boys concoct an electrifying and elaborate revenge on the widow who has had enough of their nonsense.... more

Because You're Gorgeous
South Africa, 2007, 5 min.
The African savannah is a tough place to have a bad hair day, which is exactly what Warthog is about to discover as he enjoys his beautiful locks.... more

Berni's Doll
France, 2008, 11 min.
Dullard Berni leads a humdrum life punching a time clock in a squalid cat food factory, until one night, he spots an ad on TV that might hold the key to all of his life's desires: his very own lifelike sex doll, available with or without the standard appendages. This is one animated film that is def... more

Black Death in Dixie
USA, 2007, 25 min.
Exploring the historical and contemporary inequities of the death penalty and the justice system in America, this riveting documentary paints a vivid picture of judicial bias and inequities, whose roots are entrenched in the system of slavery that ruled this country for so many years.... more

Bloom
USA, 2007, 13 min.
A young man who works as a night watchman at an inner city car lot confronts a number of challenges he could never have contemplated when his co-worker picks the wrong night to misconstrue a kindness he shows.... more

BOTNIK !
USA, 2008, 11 min.
This fabulous animated short centers on the beat era that gave birth to the hipster sensibility, reflected in the newfound fad of art walks and openings that were as much about the wine, cheese and good vibes as they were about the art that defined the era.... more

Boy in the Tree (La Pomme de Newton)
France, 2008, 12 min.
Simon lives in a tree. He's happy there, he has what he needs. That is until a young woman appears and questions Simon about the tree. Suddenly, the tree doesn't seem to satisfy Simon quite the same as it once did. But is it too late for Simon to touch ground?... more

BOY MEETS GIRL
94 min.
Sparks fly when the right girl meets the right guy and the stars are aligned for romance, but things don't always play out as planned.... more

BOY SOUP
84 min.
A cornucopia of affirmative gay tales spanning the ages and stages of life.... more

The Break up
USA, 2007, 8 min.
When Rachel -- possibly the most aggravating girlfriend in the world -- doesn't "get" the message Adam leaves for her telling her it's over, he's forced to go and tell her face to face. And after a brief, lunatic encounter with the feared Rachel, Andy's predicament is a little easier to understand.... more

Broken
USA, 2007, 4 min.
This twisted little story about a husband who plans to get revenge for the cuckolding his wife has subjected him to holds more than a few surprises for the friend who tries to talk him out of it.... more

Brotherly
USA, 2008, 11 min.
On a man's visit to his therapist, dealing with the demons from his distant past, he finally gains the resolve to tell his story of the love he shared long ago with his older brother in the home of his abusive father.... more

Buddies
2008, 8 min.
Having lost his wife, his home and his livelihood to the battle he waged with an affliction that overcame him relatively late in life, Joe now spends his time moving from place to place, carrying the one thing with him that has remained faithful through thick and thin.... more

The Butcher's Daughter
USA, 2008, 24 min.
Sarah and her father, Richard, are living through the Great Depression on their farm, far from the past and those who would harm them. Their quiet existence threatens to explode when two Irish thugs from the city show up, demanding hospitality from Richard and preparing for a fight.... more

Buyer Beware
Australia, 2008, 7 min.
When a jelly head who's addicted to buying absurd things on line orders up some Voodoo Soup to cast a spell that will win him the girl of his dreams, he gets a whole lot more than he bargained for.... more

By Night
Germany, 2007, 16 min.
Called away from his home by an emergency on the night he promised his young son he'd take him up on the roof to show him the lunar eclipse, a doctor finds himself the unwitting cause of an event that will change his life forever.... more