Short Films Movies

Feast (2014)

Feast (2014)

Short Films

The story of one man's love life is seen through the eyes of his best friend and dog, Winston, and revealed bite by bite through the meals they share.

The Big Swim

The Big Swim

Short Films

Rachel (Kimberly Leemans) finds out she might have terminal breast cancer and with the help of a handsome dive master, Luca (Falk Hentschel), decides to face her biggest fear. . . swimming with SHARKS!

John Henry (2000)

John Henry (2000)

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An animated musical based on the life of John Henry. The story of the legendary African American folk hero, who pitted his strength against that of a machine and won the contest. The story is told from the point of view of John's wife, Polly.

Admissions

Admissions

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Academy Award nominee James Cromwell plays an enlightened clerk who works in the admissions room for the afterlife. He is called on to guide an Israeli couple (Anna Khaja and Anthony Batarse), and a Palestinian (Oren Dayan), who go through admissions together because they have suffered similar tragic endings. As the details of their deaths and how their fates are intertwined become clear, the clerk attempts to teach them the wisdom required to find everlasting peace.

We, The Marines

We, The Marines

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We, the Marines is an action-packed, giant screen film that immerses audiences in the unparalleled experience of becoming and serving as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor and former marine, Gene Hackman, the film honors the dedication and first-hand experiences that create the undeniable bonds among America’s first responders. The result is an inspirational and moving tribute to the lives and legacy of the men and women who honor and defend our country.

Homeless: The Soundtrack

Homeless: The Soundtrack

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After being taken away from her birth parents as a baby by the state, and adopted out of foster care at age 4, singer-songwriter Jenni Alpert (AKA Cami) decides to go searching for her birth father. After weeks undercover on the street of LA, she finally finds him: homeless, addicted, and running from the law, yet a musician, just like her. Homeless: the Soundtrack follows their tentative months together, reunited as father and daughter, playing music as they go

Master Maggie

Master Maggie

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A celebrity acting coach is interrupted by an unknown actor begging for help for a TV audition. What follows is an unexpected journey for the both of them.

Ms. Goldman

Ms. Goldman

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Six-year-old Haley Davis has had imaginary friends before, but until now she has never pretended to be one of them. On occasion, she will take on her new imaginary friend's personality, referring to herself by the name of Holly Goldman. As time goes on, her mother discovers that Holly Goldman might not be just another one of Haley's inventions.

The Overcoat

The Overcoat

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Based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol, this blackly comic fairytale is about a lonely social outcast who, in an effort to raise his status at work, spends all his money on a new overcoat, which seemingly gives him the approval he craves. But when it's stolen from him, he cannot return to his previous life of anonymity, leading to a downward spiral from which there is no return.

The Game Changers: Oscar Winning Shorts That Shaped Hollywood

The Game Changers: Oscar Winning Shorts That Shaped Hollywood

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These are the Game Changers. In the last 15 years, four short movies breathed new life into Hollywood storytelling expectations. With introductions from Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences member, Carter Pilcher (ShortsTV), take a glimpse behind the curtain at how these amazing shorts changed filmmaking forever. Featuring Oscar® winners: Bear Story (Best Animation 2016); God of Love (Best Live Action 2011); Curfew (Best Live Action 2013) and Six Shooter (Best Live Action 2006).

Twin Primes

Twin Primes

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Catherine Eaton is mesmerizing in this dark and intriguing mystery involving a tragic death amidst an obscure and often secretive environment where the pursuit of a single answer can form a life's work. Detective Victoria Page (Eaton) and her team are thrust into the competitive field of mathematics when they're assigned to investigate the apparent suicide of a brilliant young graduate student, and along the way are forced to question everything. Seemingly aided by Professors Michael Clapton (Jack Mulcahy) and Bridgette McLaughlin (Alex De Witt), she deepens her understanding, and slowly pieces together the facts of the case, only to realize that things are not what they seem, and despite the math, don't always add up.

The Dry Cleaner

The Dry Cleaner

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A British intelligence officer attempts to convince a Middle Eastern student to spy on a revolutionary group operating in her university which may have ties to a terrorist group.

The Toll

The Toll

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The Toll is a 10 time award winning Computer Animated mockumentary and a character study in the guise of a student project created by fictional film student Harvey Stevens. Harvey delves into the realm of not-so-fantastic myth to interview a troll who works as a toll collector and lives under his bridge. He's aggressive, uncouth, temperamental, and has a nasty habit of eating people. His pet is a malicious cross between a dragon, a pug, and a Cuisinart. Yet strangely, the troll wants acceptance from the society he preys on, and sees the young filmmaker as an opportunity to clear up the 'misunderstandings' that have always plagued him.

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

Short Films

Our anti-hero Charles chose the wrong night (there being a full moon in the sky) to shoot a sleazy film with a mysterious Romanian girl. All hell breaks loose as the tablets are horrifically turned...

Tangled Ever After

Tangled Ever After

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By popular demand, directors Nathan Greno and Byron Howard are bringing back some of Disney's most beloved characters when "Tangled Ever After" picks up where "Tangled" left off. The Kingdom is in a festive mood as everyone gathers for the royal wedding of Rapunzel and Flynn. However, when Pascal and Maximus, as flower chameleon and ring bearer, respectively, lose the gold bands, a frenzied search and recovery mission gets underway. As the desperate duo tries to find the rings before anyone discovers that they're missing, they leave behind a trail of comical chaos that includes flying lanterns, a flock of doves, a wine barrel barricade and a very sticky finale. Will Maximus and Pascal save the day and make it to the church in time? And will they ever get Flynn's nose right?

It Could Happen

It Could Happen

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Set in Ireland and based on a true story, at time when religion and the pub were powerful influences, a drinking man finds redemption in the last place he thought to look.