The Blackening

Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.

Pinocchio: A True Story

Young Pinocchio runs away from his genius creator Jepetto. Accompanied by his horse Tibalt, he aims to see the world while joining the traveling circus ran by hustler Modjafocco.

The Director’s Cut

A video store owner plans a sting operation when he comes to believe that one of his regulars is a notorious serial killer known as The Fiend.

Criminal Lovers

After a perverted impulse drives them to kill, Alice and her boyfriend, Luc, drag the body into the woods, only to find themselves hopelessly lost – much like the fairy-tale plight of Hansel and Gretel. Starving and with no hope of being found, they chance upon a dilapidated cottage where a hulking man takes them prisoner and proceeds to feed Luc's sexual appetite.

Titina

Seen through the eyes of the street dog that became the world’s first four-legged celebrity who traveled to the North Pole in a Zepplin, Titina tells a true-ish story of glory and defeat.

Tarot Portrait: Faith

Faith is part of a set of cinematic tarot cards in which we collaborate with the subjects to create layered vignettes infused with personal symbolism. By choosing costumes, objects, actions and locations that represent their own visions, the stars of these films bring forth what they want to manifest mythically and physically within their lives. Inspired by their particular choices and personalities, we collaborate throughout the shoot, double-exposing each roll of film as a toss of the ...

They Shot the Piano Player

A New York music journalist sets out to find the truth behind the tragic disappearance of young Brazilian piano virtuoso Tenorio Jr. Celebrating the world-renowned Latin music movement Bossa Nova, this film captures a fleeting period of creative freedom at a turning point in Latin American history in the 1960s and 1970s, just before the continent was engulfed by totalitarian regimes.

Like a Lighthouse

A blinding beam of light. The piercing sound of ships. Everything—the land, plants, the sky—shouts for attention. Perceptions assail us with their demands to be noticed.

A Fire’s Poem

Fire is a living entity that requires—no demands—respect. Trail camera footage of the 2020 Walbridge Fire on the ridge above our home.

A Walk Home

A young woman walks home alone after finishing work, but a city at night lets her imagination run wild and plagues her with fear.

Radical Wolfe

Documentary about Tom Wolfe.

October Light

A rhythm of light as the earth leans back toward darkness.

Lost Love

For his project under the lauded First Feature Film Initiative programme, director Ka Sing- fung tells the heartrending journey of a woman whose life is forever changed by the children she takes in as a temporary foster carer. In a career-best performance, Sammi Cheng stars as Mei, a woman trying to get over the death of her young son through the children she welcomes into her home. Each ward offers Mei a different challenge and a newfound appreciation for the difficulties of motherhood, ...

Salt Wounds

Free spirited Myra returns home to care for her mother, Rose, after she has a fall. While Rose struggles to accept her impending dependency, Myra is haunted by the past. The physical intimacy that initially horrifies allows them to see each other anew, if only for a moment.

encaustic/earth/prayer/poem

Visionary impressions of a long overdue vernal equinox. A vertiginous and textural tone poem describing the semiotics of spring through lucent, hand-crafted frames. Out of winter's harsh grasp, some kind of promise grows.

Barricade

After experiencing a traumatic event on her school bus, Aleena bottles up her anger until a chance connection triggers a small act of rebellion.

Not In Love

An animated documentary about sex between people who are not in love. This film centres on Judith, who recalls experiences with disabled clients and the act of sex outside of a traditional romantic relationship.

Subtraction

After a confusing interaction in downtown Tehran, a married couple seems to have found their doppelgängers.

tectum argenti

A meditation on the process of therapeutic healing through reconnecting with the self in nature. Internal and external landscapes intertwine in an assemblage of fractured but interconnected poetic gestures, multiple exposures, textural images and abstract marks made onto the surface of the film. Hand-dyed with turmeric, washed in tea, wine and blackberry juice, tumbledried, painted, cut into, scratched and spliced, dust and hair cling to the skin of the celluloid.

Body Rhapsody

This short film visually depicts women's pleasure and the beauty of the female body.

Don’t Call it Mystery

Hoon Payon

Tham searches for his brother Thi in order to deliver the news of their parents' passing. Thi is ordained as a monk at a temple on Don Sing Tham Island. On arrival, Tham meets Jes, the grandson of the former abbot. Jes makes hoon payon, enchanted effigies of the dead. Tham learns of a rumour that Thi vanished after murdering the abbot.

I Am The Impossible

A woman reclaims an offensive song and joyfully dances through London as she frees herself of the shackles of prejudice.

Freestyle

Trying to check out a recording from his debut album, a street rapper and his friend run into trouble when a major drug deal turns into a total disaster for them.