Assignment 1(2023)

SHROOMHEAD!(en)

Floyd Benson, a neurotic college student, must learn to overcome his fears and discover who he truly is after he's forced to confront a particularly unique hygiene problem.

The Beheading of Tito's Bird(en)

Tito, a determined manager, sets his sights on marrying Tirza, but her father's unexpected question triggers his deepest fear: circumcision. Facing a daunting dilemma, Tito embarks on a slapstick quest to overcome his fear, leading to a sidesplitting journey of absurd antics and unexpected revelations in his pursuit of love.

My Silent Christmas Wish(en)

My Silent Christmas Wish is a short silent film shot on an iPhone during Christmas as an experiment and a fun creative project. It delves into the complex yet heartfelt dynamics between two sisters during the festive season. Against a lovingly decorated Christmas tree, the story unfolds a quiet but transformative moment. Blending humour, emotion, and a hint of mystery, the film beautifully captures the essence of family connection unexpectedly.

Crystal Woman(es)

Francisco is a young man who has to look after his nagging grandma Norma. When he is fired from his job, he has to keep up appearances in front her.

Tracey Ullman Takes on New York(en)

Tracey Ullman and her wacky cast of characters take a bite out of the Big Apple.

Our University Presents(el)

Five randomly selected students race against time as they try to make an advertisement for their university, despite having zero knowledge of how to make one.

The Process(en)

A meticulous middle manager struggles to narrow down candidates for a coveted office position, but her eccentric boss, armed with a half-understood concept of Japanese efficiency, insists on turning the interview process into an absurdist experiment.

Enem Day(pt)

On the day of the ENEM test, a young man realizes he forgot to study. In a panic, he tries to learn everything in minutes, but time doesn't seem to cooperate. Rushed and confused, he fights to understand the impossible before the exam.

Gigachad(en)

Meet Chad (Kefir Klee), a wanna-be gym bro. When he’s not hanging out with the boys or in the gym he’s… well not doing anything. Follow Chad as he learns that you have to workout more than your muscles to get the girl.

Repentance(ka)

The day after his funeral, the corpse of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, turns up in his son's garden. Although it is secretly reburied, the corpse keeps returning until the police capture the local woman who is responsible. This woman says that Varlam should never be laid to rest since his Stalin-like reign of terror led to the disappearance of her family and friends.

Pillow Talk(en)

He put on the performance of a lifetime. She was unimpressed.

The Announcer(en)

A hilarious and terrifying statement that society is being corrupted by materialism and greed.

The Nutcracker(en)

A creepy Christmas decoration creates a nightmare for a young woman house-sitting alone.

The Balcony(en)

Three college roommates accidentally lock themselves out on their balcony, they patiently wait for their fourth roommate to let them back inside.

Whatever It Takes(en)

When Rosie's boyfriend breaks up with her, she launches into an obsessive breakup time loop to convince him to stay.

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On(en)

Danny La Rue plays Cinderella's wicked stepmother in this grand tradition of a Christmas pantomime.

Dora-heita(ja)

A new magistrate in the town of Horisoto—widely reputed to be the most lawless township in Japan, uses guile and his opponents' own misperceptions and prejudices to defeat his enemies and uproot corruption.

Larson's Pursuit(en)

Larson is trapped in a prison facility. He has had a delightful time until he finds out Grace has been kidnapped by Bob. Daniel must find a way to escape the institution before Bob marries Grace.

Steven Goegebeur: De geknipte man(nl)

Triangles and Tribulations(en)

In this Christopher Guest-style mockumentary, Gary Zee (Gary Zeidenstein) profiles Ken Jenkins (Ken Jones), a lunchbox-collecting history professor who longs to become a professional triangle player. Unfortunately, Ken's dream has already been achieved by Ashley Burke (Melissa Riezler), the recently elected mayor.