Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies

In the first action he filmed, 6/64 Mama und Papa, Kren’s editing leads to many interlocking continuous shots; central takes recur like a leitmotif, circular motion and networking can be observed thro...

Short animatiion of The Thieving Magpie

The result of a challenge from Melvyn Bragg to write a film that Ken Russell himself would be eager to see banned, was A Kitten For Hitler – a 10-minute short in which a plucky young Jewish boy traver...

After bullies steal his son's lunch-box, a retired wrestler goes on a violent rampage to avenge him and bring justice to the school.

This picture shows an old gentleman seated at his shaving table. The razor is evidently giving him a great deal of trouble...

An English dreamer experiences both the beauty and harshness of nature when he relocates to the Canadian prairie.

Pollet provides an insight into life on the leper colony of Spinalonga, an island off Crete, through the eyes of Raimondakis, who tells the story of his life to the camera after having been excluded f...

Commissioned by the Moscow Soviet as a documentary and information film for the citizens of Moscow prior to municipal elections, film is a tableau of Soviet life and achievements in the period of reco...

A shy old man works up the gumption to meet a woman on whom he has a crush.

A portrait of a deserted fisherman's village in Northern Norway called Børfjord - a place with an incredible personality in the middle of a magnificent Arctic nature. The 12 minute short film was fil...

A perfect fusion of poetry and film, with dense layered imagery and music from electro pioneers Louise and Bebe Barron. The writer Anaïs Nin provides dialogue from her novella “House of Incest” and ap...

A young girl is talking about her life and singing while she's walking along the canal.

Two police officers lie dead. The swede Ekstrøm and the youngster Gustav flees the scene of the crime. Based on a real double murder in 1926, this movie remained almost unseen for 57 years. When the ...

Familiar objects are transformed into a candy-coated vision of war in this seminal stop-motion short by PES.

Viola's seminal piece, The Reflecting Pool, was made three decades ago on analogue video tape and yet could easily pass for a contemporary digital piece; in it, Viola emerges as central protagonist fr...

A stylised interpretation of Oscar Wilde's play "Salome".

The story of a summer dress and those who have to do with it, especially the train conductor (played by van Warmerdam, the director). The dress functions as catalyst for the whimsical events, which tu...

Take a chance. Don't do it. This is America. Do it.

Din of Celestial Birds is a trip through the evolution of consciousness.