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  Hotel Mirage

  1. A film by Joanna Polak
  4. run time 16 minutes 32 seconds

  It is the world's first animated production in the technique of computer-generated paper cut-outs, developed specifically for the film therapy of persons suffering from eating-related conditions. It tells the story of loneliness and unattainable dreams, of the hardships of life in society and metamorphoses aimed to adjust to the ever-changing "normalcy," of the universal problem of being...  (more)

  
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  The confession of Father John Thomas

  1. A film by Elka Kerkhofs
  4. run time 5 minutes

  When you're a penis AND a priest, it's bound to cause some, uhm, inner conflict. In the heart of the Australian outback lives Father John Thomas. During one of his “seemingly” innocent confessionals he is caught out by God who pushes him to reveal his true self. Along with the filthy fantasies of fellow sinner Miss Beaver Eater, he finally gets the balls to confess.  (more)

  
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  The Umbrella (伞)

  1. A film by Xin Li
  4. run time 3 minutes 7 seconds

  For a father it is never easy to say goodbye to his daughter. At the wedding, he sent his daughter away with his protection…  (more)

  
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  Warm Winter

  1. A film by Xin Li
  4. run time 3 minutes 10 seconds

  A mother and son argue on the eve of his departure abroad. As he slams the door behind him, a family photo falls from the wall. This precipitates his mother’s desperate journey to find her son to say a final farewell. See the trailer at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-2Dj6qzzM0&feature=player_embedded  (more)

  
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  Nullarbor

  1. A film by The Lampshade Collective
  4. run time 10 minutes 15 seconds

  A brash young punk and a laid-back old digger travel across the barren landscape of Australia’s Nullarbor Plain. A contemporary story of road rage, and the distance that lies between two men.  (more)

  
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  The Lighthouse (Farat)

  1. A film by Velislava Gospodinova
  4. run time 4 minutes 50 seconds

  Based on the poem “The Lighthouse Keeper Loves Birds Too Much” by Jacques Prevert, the film tells a story about life’s absurdity and the game of destiny which is too cruel at times. This is a film about the consequences of a taken decision, about love, suffering and death.  (more)

  
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  Barko

  1. A film by Allison Craig
  4. run time 7 minutes 38 seconds

  A lonely outcast pup finds himself working the circus with a crowd of rambunctious poodles. Unnoticed and unloved, will he ever find kindness in his lonely little world?  (more)

  
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  Vive La Crise!

  1. A film by Alexei Gubenco
  4. run time 3 minutes 10 seconds

  Deforestation, property development, pollution, money, and a lot of food - all this is going to change... The economic crisis is coming!  (more)

  

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