Your search by 'Crime' identified 41 films

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United Kingdom, 2009, 12 min.
Blending elements of Groundhog Day with those of Memento, this engrossing tale of a fighter who finds himself caught in a twilight zone of conflicting realities unravels an unexpected conclusion as he prepares for a big fight that may already be lost by default.... more

After the Storm
USA, 2008, 19 min.
A candidate for the Student Oscars, this story about a young couple who confront a burglar in their neighborhood in the midst of a Florida Hurricane grapples with the issue of when protecting home and hearth takes second place to protecting your family.... more

Almost Every Day
USA, 2008, 18 min.
Priscilla, a young, single mother in Rio who struggles to reconcile her motherly duties with her own professional ambitions, confronts a day in the bustling city when everything that can go wrong does.... more

Blackwater
United Kingdom, 2009, 30 min.
David has always lived in the shadow of his older brother Paul, but when Paul shows up one night as David and his wife Carole are about to leave for an anniversary dinner, that shadow begins to take on a darker hue.... more

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

Concerto
USA, 2008, 15 min.
A cuckolded husband having a spectacularly bad day snatches his wife's lover from the kitchen while she's upstairs in the bedroom.... more

Connections International
Singapore, 2009, 11 min.
A Russian mail-order bride finds her husband-to-be isn't quite what she expected.... more

Dear Diary
Australia, 2009, 19 min.
Arthur seems convinced that his wife is trying to kill him -- "accidentally" -- and needs to get away before it's too late. But the truth will be revealed before this day is done, in a surprising climax to a convoluted tale of matrimony and murderous intent.... more

Desert Wedding
USA, 2008, 14 min.
When her bouquet turns up missing on her big day, Marissa, an excited bride-to-be, turns into a raging bridezilla -- until an unexpected event suddenly puts her petty concerns into stark perspective.... more

Dry River Road
USA, 2008, 14 min.
Desperation plays out at a lonely highway gas station when a young man, just returned from the military, realizes he is out of options if he wants to be a father to his daughter.... more

Escape
Germany, 2008, 21 min.
A woman is trapped, awaiting new horrors to follow those she's already endured. She seizes upon on a terrifying escape route, risking everything for freedom.... more

The Fairy Princess
USA, 2008, 14 min.
A predator confronts more than he had bargained for when he sets the stage for a young girl's kidnapping on Halloween.... more

First Kill
USA, 2008, 16 min.
Rayburn hesitates on his first contract kill for the crime family that employs him. His mentor, James, has little patience and does the job for him. That’s when the two men discover they are not alone, and their every move has been captured on film.... more

Gargoyle
South Africa, 2009, 26 min.
At a Johannesburg school, a gifted young student and his idealistic teacher confront the racial and societal divide that permeates the day-to-day life of people living with the remnants of a colonial past.... more

Goddamnit!
Netherlands, 2008, 7 min.
A junkie lays bare the realities of his freelance lifestyle.... more

Greed
Sweden, 2008, 2 min.
A young punk with malevolent intentions finds himself distracted by a blemish he finds on his face in a public washroom, leading to a series of foolish acts driven by, well, greed.... more

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

The Incident at Tower 37
USA, 2008, 11 min.
This dazzling CG animated story follows a pair of unorthodox saboteurs as they attempt to blow up a water processing plant in the middle of a dry, desolate wasteland once the site of a lake teeming with life.... more

Intercom
United Kingdom, 2008, 10 min.
Simon, a new tenant in a high-rise building, stands out from the others with his music, his noise and his late nights. Their daily routine broken, the other occupants confront Simon at his most vulnerable via the front door intercom.... more

The Intruder
USA, 2009, 13 min.
A young woman arrives home one night, calling out for her mother as she unloads from the day -- keys here, a coat there. An eerie silence has settled over the house, her mother not answering and the rooms unnaturally silent. Is someone there with her?... more

Invasion
Australia, 2008, 15 min.
A woman is brutally attacked inside her house by a stranger. She escapes with her life, but the kindness of others is nearly more than she can bear.... more

Kavi
India, 2008, 18 min.
This award-winning short explores the story of young Kavi, a boy toiling with his family in a slave labor camp in contemporary India, forced to pay his father's debts through backbreaking work in an outdoor brick factory.... more

Kingsland #1: The Dreamer
United Kingdom, 2008, 21 min.
An engrossing story about a young Kurdish émigré who tries to meld into the teeming world of London unequipped with the language or basic skills he'll need to make it in this alien new world that he's entered.... more

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

Last Meal
USA, 2008, 12 min.
A famous diner offers its clientele "last meals" from equally famous death row prisoners. You can order the Dahmer or the Gacy, or even the Timothy McVeigh. When tourists Noah and Clare come in and an urban legend turns out to be true, dinner would be best served to-go.... more

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

Lulaland
Germany, 2009, 16 min.
Lara's grandmother, Marlene, watches with horror as Lara tells her dolls the story of "Lululand." A frightening, terrifying place, Marlene is desperate to know how Lululand has become her granddaughter's secret.... more

Me, Me, Me
United Kingdom, 2009, 20 min.
An ambitious actor makes up for his lack of charm with an overabundance of narcissism, but his drive to be cast in the next big film is thwarted by another, more charming and handsome than he.... more

Once Upon a Crime
USA, 2009, 11 min.
What's the story behind this courtroom drama about a hard-boiled lawyer seeking to bring charges involving the promotion of child abuse, pedophilia and necrophilia against a seemingly innocent young woman?... more

The Price to Pay
France, 2008, 24 min.
This French film noir about a robbery gone way wrong involves a fortune in jewels, a crooked jeweler in league with the men who rob him, and a scheming partner who has a few tricks up his own sleeve.... more

Remote
Canada, 2008, 20 min.
A severe snowstorm cuts the cable to Matt's TV, leaving him with channel after channel of static until he happens upon a station with the mirror image of his apartment on it. Except it's his apartment 30 years prior, and a young woman lives there instead.... more

Road Kill
USA, 2009, 5 min.
A young boy tries to hitch a ride from the wrong person.... more

Roar
United Kingdom, 2009, 16 min.
A key-shop assistant is driving the pretty customers away with his leeringly inappropriate behavior, leaving the owner no choice but to set things right in his own way.... more

Sparks
USA, 2008, 24 min.
In this deliciously tart adaptation of a short story by Elmore Leonard, a beautiful young widow's hilltop mansion has just burned to the ground, and a very savvy insurance investigator (Stoltz) shows up at her home to interview her about the blaze.... more

Sunday, 6th April, 11:42 a.m.
Italy, 2008, 6 min.
A bird's eye view of a singular moment in time in a small Italian village.... more

Teleglobal Dreamin' (Work in progress)
Philippines, 2009, 18 min.
Rosa, a call center agent in Davao City, Phillippines, plays host to Dale, a small-time actor turned corporate-trainer visiting from the States. But Rosa's efforts to impress both her friends and Dale have disastrous results.... more

Ten:Thirtyone
USA, 2008, 19 min.
Tommy, a 17-year-old girl from Queens, is distraught to learn her beloved dog is in a shelter in upstate New York. Needing $3,000 to save him, Tommy makes the desperate choice to go to her estranged alcoholic grandmother for help.... more

Thick as Thieves
USA, 2009, 8 min.
An inept mugger ends up enlisting his equally inadequate would-be victims into his posse, showing them the ropes in preparation for the next victim to come along. Maybe he doesn't know his business quite as well as he thought he did?... more

This Life
Australia, 2008, 9 min.
The paths of three individuals from vastly different walks of life intersect with startling results when a young man's frustrations spill over into an incident that reflects the alienation he feels. Danny Glover plays an ailing, elderly widower in this riveting drama.... more

This Monday
USA, 2009, 19 min.
This Monday, Jack Sorenson starts a new job. Anxious to do well, Jack probes his new co-workers for tips on getting along in the workplace and with the boss, but his questions give rise to weightier matters.... more

Unpunished
USA, 2009, 14 min.
Based on a true story, this striking caper flick follows a slick art thief who travels from Italy to Leon, Mexico to steal a sacred painting for a rich collector in Paris.... more