Mass Appeal[1999]

Lila's Book(es)

Lila, a character in a children's story book, suddenly falls out of her paper world and becomes trapped in a world where she doesn’t belong and discovers that only Ramón—the now–grown owner of the book who no longer believes in fantasy—can save her. With the help of her new friend Manuela, Lila tries to convince him of her situation, and together they embark on a risky journey to the Desert of Lost Memories to recover her lost book.

Minore(el)

When mysterious creatures invade a Greek seaside port, a misfit band of musicians, tourists, bodybuilders, and grannies unite to save the city in this quirky action-comedy.

Polycephaly in D(en)

Informed by an underlying sense of anxiety and anguish, Michael Robinson’s Polycephaly in D nestles fragments of narrative within a collage of sound, image, and text that oscillates between the elegant and the discordant.

Persephone Mara(en)

A short romance about two adolescents named Persephone and Mara, who decide to escape from the world around them by locking themselves away in an old projector room at the Cinematheque.

The Fox Demon Love(zh)

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King(en)

Clara is given a nutcracker in the form of a toy soldier for Christmas. That night she sees the nutcracker in battle with the terrible Seven-headed Mouse King. The nutcracker turns into a young Prince and takes Clara to the Kingdom of Sweets.

Thee Wreckers Tetralogy(nl)

A band on a trip to nowhere, while music keeps the dream alive and revives memories.

Love the Way U Lie(tl)

With the help of a spunky, lonely-in-love psychic, a deceased wife tries to get her grieving husband to move on. In the process, sparks begin to fly.

Deep Sea(zh)

Shenxiu has felt a deep sadness since her mother left. A storm plunges her into a dreamlike world of swirling colour. Led by the Hyjinx, and joined by inventive underwater chef Nanhe, she embarks on a quest to find solace in the Eye of the Deep Sea.

God with Three Eyes(zh)

After he was demoted and sent to the mortal world, Erlang Shen needs to open his third eye in order to subdue the thousand-year dragon that violated heaven’s law and broke through the dragon gate. This is the only way he can return to heaven.

Babes in Toyland(en)

Based on the classic Broadway operetta by Victor Herbert and Glen MacDonough, this live television special became an annual Christmas tradition with rotating cast members.

Elliot(en)

Set in the dark depths of a strange and mysterious power supply complex, ELLIOT tells the tale of a conflicted humanoid (Elliot) struggling to maintain his reality and understand his true identity. Elliot is thrust into a disconcerting downward spiral of despair in which he is forced to recognize the perils of his own cognition and constructed ideals in a crumbling universe where the lines between fantasy, simulation, and reality are blurred, and the fibers of Elliot’s fragile existence are ruptured.

Wan(es)

After a frenetic persecution, a prehistoric hominid (Moha) faces an elder man (Wan) and his dog-hyena (Khana), with an unexpected outcome, where nothing is as it seems.

Bibi Blocksberg - Das große Hexentreffen(de)

Bibi, the young witch from Neustadt, is excited: the big international witches' convention is taking place on the Blocksberg and she and her friends Schubia and Flauipaui are allowed to be there as volunteers. But just as the future of the young witches is at stake, events take a turn for the worst and complete chaos ensues! The old witches of Neustadt suddenly start behaving like unpredictable teenagers and the young witches have their hands full not only trying to bring order to the chaos they have caused...

Ladies Knight(en)

"Ladies Knight" is Joe Rothenberg's undergrad senior thesis project from USC's Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts.

ASSASS!NATAL(pt)

Jana is a waitress that hates Christmas. While getting home after her shift, a man chases her, and in an act of self-defense she accidentally kills him. Later she finds out that man is Santa Claus and that his powers got transferred into her.

The Thousand Faces of Dunshu 2(zh)

During the period of the Tian Dynasty, the envoys from Dongying bewitched the emperor, to release Chi You, the demon god who had been sealed for thousands of years, to bring disaster to the world. In order to protect the seal, the Qimen sect was brutally suppressed. Mr. Dong Guo, the wandering elder, met the talented Liu Zimo by chance, and planned to take him as his apprentice. As the pursuit of Dongying evildoers gradually tightened, Liu Zimo and his party resisted several times. Dong Guo sacrificed himself to protect Liu Zimo so he could leave safely, and entrusted him with the Pupil Arm that opened the seal. Forced to shoulder the heavy burden, Liu Zimo embarked on a journey of practice, and at the same time fell into a sadomasochistic relationship. Dongying bewitched Ji Yuanhuizi to take the opportunity to release Chi You.The color of the sky changed, and the wind was surgical, and a desperate battle was ready to go.

Frigidaire - Il film(it)

A House in Jerusalem(en)

Mourning her mother’s death and struggling to adjust to her new life in Israel, a young girl bonds with the lonely spirit of a Palestinian child.

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad(en)

When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war.