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8) Eid Mubarak
Publisher
Ouat Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A six-year-old Pakistani girl embarks on a mission to save her beloved pet goat from being eaten on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Azha.
9) Conception
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Vic and Ami are living the quintessential perfect married life. Living in the city, working high powered jobs, but their world turns upside down when they attempt to start a family and can't get pregnant and have to resort to IVF to have a baby. The journey of IVF tests their marriage and begs the question... how far will you go to have a baby?
Publisher
Women Make Movies
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A nun in Uganda is consumed by fear and doubt about her decision to take the solemn vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Her anguish intensifies night after night as she lies on a hard bed in her small room at the convent and listens to the rhythmic, beckoning drums of her village. Adapted from a short story by Alice Walker, the film was a deliberate first move by director Julie Dash toward narrative filmmaking, The work precedes and anticipates...
12) Dog City
Publisher
Shout Studios
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
In the tough streets of DOG CITY, Ace inherits a saloon from his late Uncle Harry and is unwilling to pay the protection money. A puppet parody of classic gangster films directed by Jim Henson.
13) She Always Wins
Publisher
Ouat Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
All the complicated moves in the dance of dominance, deference and self-diminishment that takes place when a young woman brings her new boyfriend on his first family visit are captured in SHE ALWAYS WINS.
14) We Love Moses
Publisher
Salaud Morisset
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Ella was 12, she had her first fight. And when she was 12, she discovered sexuality. Now 18, Ella reflects on how her obsession with her brother's best friend Moses left her with a secret she still carries.
Publisher
The Jim Henson Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Heather Henson presents this collection of short films that take you on a journey through fantastical worlds brought to life through the art of real-time puppetry. 1. Lessons Learned, Director: Toby Froud 2. Yamasong, Director: Sam K. Hale 3. Misophonia, Director: Linda Wingerter 4. Handwritten, Director: Jaime Sunwoo 5. Hearty Fluff, Created by Shayna Strype and Dane Manary 6. Hitori, Director: Raymond Carr 7. HAM Chimp in Space, Director: Rudy Martinez...
16) Pipes
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Bob is a plumber hired to fix a broken pipe. He lands, to his surprise, in a gay fetish club.
Publisher
The Jim Henson Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Heather Henson presents this collection of spooky and kooky short puppetry films that are sure to get any… body… into the Halloween spirit! 1. The Narrative of Victor Karloch, Director: Kevin McTurk 2. Monster, Director: Cecilia Gläsker 3. Moonfishing, Director: David Michael Friend 4. Goodnight Shadow, Director: Myra Su 5. Junk Palace, Director: Lyon Forrest Hill 6. Ichabod, Sketches from Sleepy Hollow, Director: Hobey Ford 7. Harker, Director:...
18) Four Women
Publisher
Women Make Movies
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
In this experimental short by Julie Dash -- which is one of the first experimental films by a Black woman filmmaker -- dancer Linda Martina Young interprets the same-titled ballad by Nina Simone and embodies the spirits of four women: Aunt Sarah, Saffronia, Sweet Thing and Peaches. These women represent common stereotypes of Black women attempting to survive in America.
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Drafthouse Films is pleased to present "CONFETTI OF THE MIND", the definitive compilation of Nacho Vigalondo's (Timecrimes, Open Windows) most brilliant shorts collected for the first time and personally curated by Nacho. Featuring such favorites as Choque, Sunday, and 2003's Academy Award nominated short film, "7:35 in the Morning".
20) An Irish Goodbye
Publisher
Network Ireland Television
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Winner of Best Live Action Short Film at the 95th Academy Awards. On a farm in rural Northern Ireland, estranged brothers Turlough and Lorcan are forced to reunite following the untimely death of their mother. But when the pair discover an unfulfilled bucket list belonging to their late mum, their pained reunion takes an altogether different course.