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New Short sci-fi films for the smart & intellectually curious. A mindblowing selection of innovative and thought provoking sci-fi short films.
Finkle's Odyssey Directed by Barney Clay UK
Struggling writer Finkle is so hampered by his inability to create. He will go to any length in his search for inspiration. His dream draws closer when a mysterious salesman sells him a suitcase full of ideas. On closer inspection it seems the 'Idea' is actually the living incarnation of the word in the form of a microscopic mite.
Losing The Plot Directed by Chris Armstrong UK
The year is 2020, and the digital revolution is in full flow. Analogue transmitters have long been switched off, and public broadcasting confined to the scrapheap. Multi-National conglomerates now control the airwaves for profit, feeding billions of consumers a 24-hour diet of visual junk food and unregulated advertising. The future for television looks bleak, but at least it has a future. As a consumer Herbert People is about to become… the consumed.
The Days After Directed by Andre Pesch Germany
after the world has been decimated by a massive flu epidemic, 2 survivors find each other on a desolate rooftop and reluctantly going together to chart a future for themselves
The New Life Directed by Daniel Giambruno Australia
A man’s ideal world crumbles as he realises that his source of inspiration has been instead, a source of delusion, guilt and obsession. Everything around him vanishes into thin air, as he discovers his life is nothing but a fantasy dreamed by the darkest of beings. A supernatural tale about possession that poses the question: Could demons dream of a new life?
'Droomtijd/Dreamtime' Directed by Tom Van Avermaet Belgium
A man lives contentedly in a dark, industrial world where clocks are treated as gods and give the beat. He appears punctually at his work every day, until a visit from the mysterious sandman changes everything
Avant Petalos Grillados Directed by Velasco Broca
Second and last folder of the audiovisual tryptich echos de buchrucken inspired in an open tale by elier ansgar wilpert
Swimming Away (Voie D'Eau) Directed by Matthieu-David Cournot France
Sarah wont answer the phone anymore. She lost her unborn child, until she puts her finger in a glass of water and discovers she can travel to some unknown underwater world
POLYPHEME Directed by Jeremie Brygo France
In a totalitarian world, Clément Villeneuve, employed in a big firm is arrested, juged and condamned by his colleagues for having infringed one of the first rule: it is forbidden to have a non kept watched on artistic activity. This film tells Clement's nightmare.
A Cause d'Elle Directed by Guillaume Moreels
During the night a man is attacked by his own hand. Helpless he starts to seek the reasons of his sudden madness.
"Spielpartner" Directed by Stephen Löhr, Germany
Two old men are playing chess for decades in an antic room without ever speaking a word. Until something disturbs them…
Pru.rito Itch Directed by Luka Pivetti
Fascinated by the town and strange woman with her little son, he’s creeping through the dark and cramped alleys. Here, he’s hoping to get rid of his past, because he’s tired of killing.
Endzeit Directed by Christof Wagner, Switzerland
A journey into the future… human life is ubiquitously controlled by dark powers. A young woman is forced to flee her town and hide out in the mountains.
The Salesman Directed by David Rusanow
The Salesman himself is but a robotic tool for a larger master, the megacorporation Omicron Industries Incorporated. He is intent on a sale, and sees no morale objections in the “Life Removal” product, he is providing a service that people deep down know they need. His sales zeal is so all consuming that he doesn’t even notice the trap Celia has laid for him.
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