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13 Related Sewing Machines
Sweden, 2011, 6 min.
A love song to the art of form and function: the allure of design takes front stage when the history of sewing machines zips across the screen. ... more
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143
Puerto Rico, 2011, 8 min.
A young couple who’ve never met in person find a way to communicate with each other through art.... more
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A Work of Persol
USA, 2011, 28 min.
An artwork's truest beauty lies in the layers of work that most will never see, and this striking new film celebrates this dedication to the artistic process by exploring the works of international artists working in various fine art disciplines around the world.... more
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The Amy Character
USA, 2010, 9 min.
A young author lives to regret the fact that he ever asked his girlfriend to critique his book after she mistakenly assumes that the lead character was based on her.... more
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Get Luder
Scotland, 2010, 9 min.
In this fascinating documentary, architect Owen Luder watches helplessly as one of his most famous works come to a crashing finale.
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Graffitiger
Czech Republic, 2010, 11 min.
A Student Academy Award nominee for Best Animated Short, this delightful tale traces the path of two graffiti tigers through a modern European cityscape.... more
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The High Level Bridge
USA, 2010, 5 min.
A bridge in Edmonton is the provocative subject of this wry, gorgeously shot documentary about a very unusual topic: the intersection of civic engineering and suicide.... more
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John G. Morris: 'Eleven Frames'
USA, 2010, 9 min.
Robert Capa shot six rolls of film of the D-Day landing but only eleven frames survived. In this fascinating portrait, John G. Morris, ‘the world’s most influential photo editor,’ shares stories from his 70 years in photojournalism.... more
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The Labyrinth
USA, 2010, 37 min.
Marian Kolodziej, imprisoned five years at Aushwitz as a young boy, witnessed unspeakable atrocities. For 50 years, he remained silent. Then, after a stroke, he created the remarkable drawings at the center of The Labyrinth, one of the most extraordinary short film experiences of the year.... more
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Laula
Germany, 7 min.
Laula uses the power of her imagination to conjure images of family members who died in the Holocaust and then creates a remarkable collection of paintings to memorialize them.... more
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Life Model
USA, 2010, 6 min.
A portrait of an aging nude model and how the unique and enduring beauty of her form is reflected in the artwork she inspires.... more
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Minka
USA, 2010, 16 min.
A “minka” is a Japanese farmhouse made of massive timbers. In this stunningly beautiful doc, two men, a young Japanese architect and an American news correspondent, build a minka and a lifelong friendship.... more
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Music in the Blood
Romania, 2010, 16 min.
A struggling Romanian-immigrant father takes his young son to audition for a famous maestro with the hopes of a financial payoff if his son is chosen. ... more
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Not Your Time
USA, 2010, 25 min.
When a frustrated and long-time suffering screenwriter (played with spot-on perfection by Jason Alexander) decides to finally give it all up and kill himself, his last round of calls to the Hollywood elite who have forsaken him yields drastic results.... more
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PS Your Mystery Sender
Scotland, 2010, 9 min.
For the last 20 years, the prominent fashion designer Paul Smith has been the recipient of an odd collection of unwrapped packages sent by a mysterious person. Unwrap the mystery in this delightful and artful documentary.... more
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Spiritus
USA, 2011, 4 min.
On a wintry night in New York, a surprising and magical event escapes everyone’s notice except the filmmaker’s watchful eye.... more
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Sun City Picture House
Haiti, 2010, 27 min.
After watching the last of the old movie theaters get destroyed in the Haiti earthquake, a local man enlists the help of a priest, two young aid workers, and the entire community to make his dream come alive on a hill above a tent city.... more
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