A story about a boy whose recurring nightmare leads him to a spooky forest of magic and intrigue.
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Forest Girl
A story about a boy whose recurring nightmare leads him to a spooky forest of magic and intrigue.
2005-02-27
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A man with arachnophobia buys a poisonous bird spider and sets it free in his apartment.
A greedy King Midas is visited one day by a mysterious visitor who grants him the ability to turn all things he touches to gold. He learns his lesson when the food he tries to eat and his own daughter are turned to gold as well. The visitor reappears and offers him the opportunity to return to his old self, which he gladly does. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
After a violent episode in biology class, the outsider Lykke begins to change. There is something very wrong and soon a big showdown with the outside world awaits. The beast in her has been awakened.
Short tourist film set on a tropical island where a sailor falls in love with a native girl.
A man comes home with his date to find that her dog, Wilfred, can speak to him.
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In "Falling. Desert. Syn" there is the body of repetition—not of tautology but of smooth resurrection; a body dying and being resurrected in a dance without suffering. A body of the desert, which is not deserted, but instead possessed by a force of attraction towards the sky, a force as strong as the one towards the earth. A body for the stars, the same one which plunges into the underworlds.
A boy puppet falls in love with a girl puppet. In a cruel twist of fate,they are separated when they are purchased by different people. When they chance upon each other again, the boy puppet does everything in his power to return to her side.
A detective arrives at the scene of a grisly murder to find a mysterious young boy who may know more than he is letting on.
When Tom travels across the country to locate the Daughter he never knew, undeniable questions of consequence rise to the surface when he offers a ride to stranded young woman.
A short story of two strangers meeting in a train journey, not knowing that something stranger is coming their way.
Colorful life of 19th century Lithuanian country side, is what Jurgis experiences when he meets a book smuggler.
The magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering predators who all wish to eat him - Fox, Owl and Snake - the brave mouse creates a terrifying, imaginary monster to frighten them away. But what will the mouse do when he meets this frightful monster for real?
A man tries to reconcile a harrowing tale from his past and confront old questions that will keep on haunting him forever.
Mairy, a thirty-year-old woman from Philippines, works in a village in Cyprus. She takes care of Mr. Michalis, an eigthy-five-year-old man with arteriosclerosis. Mr. Michalis spends his days in front of the television, watching time and again a soap opera with a heroine named Anna. He soon becomes obsessed with this heroine, to the point of calling Mairy 'Anna', despite the remarks of his daughter Melpo. When Mairy finds some old photographs she makes an important discovery...
A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment inflicted on a victim of the Spanish Inquisition...
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An experimental short film from Toshio Matsumoto featuring Mona Lisa.