And Now for Something Completely Enjoyable, Courtesy of a Young Terry Gilliam
It'll remind viewers of the elaborately absurdist animated shorts Gilliam would create for 'Monty Python' starting the following year.
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See Filmmaker Corneliu Porumboiu’s Gone With the Wine
This 2002 short is from the director of the current art-house hit 'Police, Adjective.'
See a Pair of Acclaimed Shorts From the Doha Tribeca Film Fest
Sophia al-Maria’s ‘The Racer’ is an almost-experimental look at abandoned cars and abandoned people; Katherine Spry’s ‘Just Another Thursday Night’ is a goofy comedy.
Filmmaker Matt Cibelli’s New Short Film Sure to Please Crane Lovers, Foot Fetishists
The film juxtaposes (beautiful) footage of construction cranes with (enigmatic) audio of women talking about their shoes.
Filmmaker Jeremy Workman ‘Makes It Big’
Workman's short following the travails of a talented actress and her difficulties landing a decent movie role.
Don’t Make Jane Campion Turn This Car Around
A structurally playful and surreal look at what can only be described as a family road trip from hell.
Lucrecia Martel’s Rey Muerto: A Wild Bunch of Violence and Chickens
It's a perfect introduction to Martel's style, in the way it mixes kitchen-sink realism with a sense of mythic wonder.
Animator Emily Hubley Plays Volleyball in Her Living Room
It's a beautiful little experimental collage about a single woman’s morning workout, with music by Yo La Tengo.
See Neill Blomkamp’s Six-Minute Rough Draft of District 9
'Alive in Joburg,' made in 2005, details a future world in which aliens in Johannesburg are segregated in a way that recalls South Africa’s notorious apartheid regime.
See Wojciech Has’s Short Film About the Accordion That Got Away
Has's 'Harmonia' is an old-school tearjerker about a poor young boy who wants an accordion.
Park Chan-wook Recounts a Worse-Than-Usual Day at the Morgue
It’s as if Jean-Paul Sartre and Rod Serling got together and hijacked a Roland Emmerich film.
See the Short Film That Won In the Loop’s Peter Capaldi an Oscar
Seriously, it will somehow both warm your heart and creep into your dreams.
In Soviet Russia, Nikita Mikhalkov’s Short Film Watches You
It's a modernist (and very Soviet) look at a young girl's interaction with the world around her.
Girl Sold for Reasonable Price of One Bag of Millet, in Louise-Marie Colon’s Leila
It's a dark, evocative, little fable featuring a rough animation style and the voices of sixteen schoolchildren in Burkina Faso.
Filmmakers Bastian Caspar, Sebastian Natto, and Denis Trümbach Would Like to Take Your Picture
It actually starts off kind of creepily, with a man silently walking around and taking Polaroids of random bystanders, putting them into strange poses as he does so.
Filmmaker Bruce McDonald Clears Dance Floor by Process of Elimination
McDonald’s 1998 short 'Elimination Dance' starts off looking like a meet-cute romantic comedy and then turns into something infinitely weirder.
A Pair of Short Shorts From Filmmakers Ounouri Damien and Eckhard Kruse
The Art by Chance Film Festival celebrates "ultra-short films" by presenting them to us in unexpected, nontheatrical venues.
Filmmaker Joel Plotch Pulls One Over
The story does end with a final twist of the knife, but it’s far subtler and more haunting than you might expect.
Filmmaker Ken Jacobs in Stereo(graph)
In his 'Capitalism: Slavery,' the director takes a Victorian stenograph of cotton pickers and, essentially, animates it into cinema.
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