Ice Merchants

Ice Merchants 2023

7.70

Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice they produce daily.

2023

The Girl Chewing Gum

The Girl Chewing Gum 1976

6.60

At Stamford Road in Dalston Junction of east London, the camera follows pedestrians, cars and birds while a narrator, who appears to be the director behind the camera, seems to instruct the objects.

1976

Enough

Enough 2018

6.70

Moments of lost self-control.

2018

Dog

Dog 2001

6.30

A young boy and his father live in a dull, lonely house with the shadow of mourning hanging over them both. The boy misses his mother but gets no comfort from his father's assertions that she went peacefully. This tragedy is added to by the family dog which is looking increasingly unhealthy.

2001

The Eagleman Stag

The Eagleman Stag 2010

5.90

If you repeat the word 'fly' for long enough it sounds like you are saying 'life'. This is of no help to Peter. His answers lie in the brain of the beetle.

2010

The Sheep Thief

The Sheep Thief 1997

5.10

A young boy gets caught stealing a sheep and is shaved of all his hair and branded with a mark on his forehead so that everyone will know that he is a thief and not to be trusted. Dumped in the desert, the thief covers his marking with a headscarf and goes to the nearest village where he is taken in by a trusting family in return for his work. However, has be actually changed or is he still the same thief at heart?

1997

Ostia

Ostia 1987

6.70

Ostia is a fascinating short film directed by Julian Cole and produced for the Royal College of Art, which reconstructs the events leading up to the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini. Ostia relocates the proceedings to London and stars Derek Jarman as Pasolini. The film features an evocative dream sequence which is accompanied by poignant excerpts from Pasolini’s own poetry, as read by Jarman.

1987

Good Intentions

Good Intentions 2018

5.50

After a woman is responsible for a hit and run, spooky things starts to happen to her. A small thriller about people that are not always the best at making decisions.

2018

Small People with Hats

Small People with Hats 2014

6.10

There are small people wearing hats who cannot avoid ridiculous situations happening in society

2014

The Clearing

The Clearing 1994

5.20

In this short film written and directed by Alexis Bisticas, the audience sees through the eyes of a man in the woods, following the distant sound of a saxophone. In a single take, the fluid steadicam shot takes the viewer on a surreal and poetic journey, as the walker comes across everything from family picnics to men in bondage suits.

1994

Hamlet

Hamlet 1976

4.80

The classic Shakespeare play in a way you've never seen.

1976

My Dad

My Dad 2014

4.20

A short film depicting a dad's influence on a young boy's life. His judgmental character mixed with the boys fondness for his dad prove to be a toxic mix that tears away at a world of opportunity and experiences.

2014

Sunny Havens

Sunny Havens 1995

4.30

A man with a truck full of meat attempts to sell his wares in a trailer park.

1995

Porous

Porous 2023

1

In a dreamlike narrative, a woman takes a bath and reflects upon her past experiences; submerged in the water she enters a space out of time.

2023

Hey Dad

Hey Dad 2024

1

I’ve practiced these words for 20 years now, but maybe being candid isn’t the best idea. I’m starting my countdown again, another 20 years. Maybe the time will be right by then.

2024

The Age of Curious

The Age of Curious 2013

4.50

Three teens face their inner wildness on a dreamlike journey when they decide to peek under the hair of God.

2013

Nestor

Nestor 2019

6.50

Nestor, a man with several obsessive-compulsive behaviours lives in an unstable houseboat which never stops oscillating.

2019

Music & Clowns

Music & Clowns 2020

6.00

From DOC NYC program notes: Music and clowns are my brother’s two great passions in life. Jamie is close to nonverbal so the rest of the family are left filing in the gaps when we discuss what life is like for him. Our differing perspectives show as much about us as they do Jamie. From New York Times Op-Docs listing: What I wish people understood about having a family member with Down syndrome.

2020

A Perfect Morning Situation

A Perfect Morning Situation 2023

6.00

A goat battles his decision paralysis, anxiety, and internal critics in an attempt to make the most of the one hour he has to get ready in the morning.

2023