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40 Degrees in the Shade
Mexico, 2009, 14 min.
When his engine overheats on a drive through a vast and oppressive desert, a man is forced to set out with container in hand, in search of a source of the water that will get his car running again. But mirages come in more forms than one.... more
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Between Dreams
Finland, 2009, 11 min.
With a rattling nighttime Trans-Siberian train serving as the visual and aural backdrop, the passengers in the third class sleeping car recount their dreams -- and share their stories.... more
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Bottled Up
USA, 2008, 21 min.
Leaving his wife Myra back at their rural bungalow as he heads into town for groceries at the outset of a weekend getaway, Charles finds himself enmeshed in a bizarre and unsettling incident when he agrees to help out a couple whose car has broken down.... more
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Hunger
United Kingdom, 2008, 14 min.
Stranded for the night in a foreign city, Saul retreats to the safety of a café where a chance encounter with a seductive woman offers distraction from his predicament. The diversion, however, is soon revealed to come at an extremely high cost.... more
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Knife Point
USA, 2008, 26 min.
A knife salesman hitches a ride with a family intent on bringing him the glory of Christ. Captivated by the young daughter, the salesman lets the family spin their sales pitch mile after mile. Anxious to save him, the family doesn't want to admit defeat, but even they can only go so far.... more
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Lost and Found
United Kingdom, 2008, 24 min.
In this captivating CG animated film, a young boy in a seaside village is faced with the problem of helping a penguin get back to his home in the South Pole, even if it means rowing all the way there.... more
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Love and Roadkill
USA, 2008, 14 min.
A Manhattan woman has car trouble on an idyllic country road in the middle of nowhere, right next to a dead deer. When help arrives, it's wrapped in an unlikely package and the rescue becomes more unnerving than the trouble.... more
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The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
USA, 2008, 26 min.
Christopher Lloyd and John Lithgow lend their voices as two of the key characters in this uplifting special effects-laden story of a young girl who sets off in search of her long-lost father after the untimely death of her beloved mother.... more
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One Night Together
Greece, 2009, 14 min.
Smuggling two brothers into Greece from Turkey is a routine assignment for a grizzled truck driver, until things start to go terribly wrong just before reaching the Grecian border.... more
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Skunks
Spain, 2008, 10 min.
In the port city of Algiers, two Arab boys stow away on the undercarriage of a truck heading for Spain, with dreams of wealth and success fueling their drive to escape to a better world.... more
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