A grim world is blessed by pre-modern man's wrath and it's beautiful light succumbs to the dark abyss of the neolithic reign of mother natures new conquerors, the Homo-Sapiens and their predecessors. Detailed thematic depictions of man's effects on earth and their ascent to dominance presented in short stop-motion animated segments fantasizing about the human race's beginnings and eventual domination of our world.
A ghost struggling with the monotony of passing finds purpose in comforting a broken-hearted man.
What is right, but wrong.
En 2013, un train transportant du pétrole brut a déraillé au centre-ville de Lac-Mégantic et fauché la vie de 47 personnes; Stéphane Archambault cherche à comprendre comment les habitants éprouvés par la tragédie ont su reprendre goût à la vie.
La fascination du public pour la figure du tueur en série, entretenue par le cinéma et les séries, questionne les pulsions inavouables des sociétés contemporaines.
1997, Aman, an ordinary guy, an honest husband and a doctor. He tries to live honestly and be an example to others. Everything changes when he is unjustly kidnapped and sold into labor slavery.
Dans un futur où des corps biomécaniques ont remplacé les corps biologiques, chacun peut changer de corps à l’envi, s’il en a les moyens. Ceux qui ne peuvent plus payer la location de leur corps sont forcés de l’abandonner. C’est ce qui menace la joueuse de nuages Emma Beaufort.
Danusia and her daughter Basia live far away from the modern world, in tune with the rhythm and laws of nature, among animals and the spirits of the dead. The peace and sense of security offered by their enclave come at a price - the women increasingly long for contact with other people. Bucolic is an affectionate observation of people who live in a different way. It evokes a curiosity about their world and a desire to take a closer look.
Une voiture file vers l'océan. Liberté arrive. Elle pense retrouver son frère David, marginal dans l'âme. Seulement voilà, ce dernier est sur le départ. Il a décidé de changer de vie. Elle s'installe alors dans sa caravane rose isolée au bord de l'océan. Elle ne connaît personne, mais fait vite des rencontres. Liberté glisse, sans se retenir, en chute libre.
1862, une auberge d'altitude dans les Hautes-Alpes. Chaque hiver, le couple de propriétaires confie l'établissement à deux gardiens. Cette année, Gaspard, qui vient là depuis des lustres, est accompagné du jeune et novice Ulrich. En arrivant, Ulrich croise Lise, la fille des aubergistes, et se sent terriblement attiré par elle. Quand il se décide à la rejoindre, il est trop tard : la neige tombée en abondance interdit l'accès de la vallée. Ulrich est accablé. Le lendemain, Gaspard, parti à la chasse, ne revient pas. Le jeune homme, hanté par ses peurs et ses fantasmes, survivra-t-il ?
After Mallory disrupts nature, nature begins disrupting her.
Wolves reveal they are really humans in wolf costumes and proceed to eat each other.
In a post-apocalyptic world, a young man, driven by greed and risking his survival, crosses paths with the force of nature, which administers justice in its own way.
Johnny, seize ans, est un jeune apprenti driver de courses de trot. Il alterne les cours et les semaines d'apprentissage dans une écurie, où Jean lui apprend le métier. La prise de conscience du danger qui pèse sur Coquelicot, un cheval récemment arrivé qui peine à faire ses preuves, le fait douter de sa vocation
Quel est le sens de notre existence ? Qu’est-ce que l’âme ? Quels sont les pouvoirs de l’esprit, de la conscience ? Quel est notre rapport à la nature ? En posant ces questions, le film nous invite à découvrir une sagesse universelle à travers la rencontre de chamans, de guérisseurs, de yogis, mais aussi de philosophes, de médecins. Des plaines de Mongolie aux forêts d’Amazonie, ce film nous amène bien plus loin que nous ne l’aurions imaginé.
In an unknown first world airport the arrival of an ecuadorian flight is heard. The 'members of the European Union' passby migration, while the 'others', in the other line, wait. In the middle of the claims, a group of ecuadorians is arrested. They are taken to the Room, where they wait to be deported. Seems like everyone hides something, like PROMETEO the youn magician with his hands tied like a delinquent who has a 'magical' trunk as luggage. Time passes, a way of being, Ecuador happens in this waiting room. Seems like there is no possible exit. Meanwhile, a different but well-known way of life takes place. The only thing left as a promising way out is illusion.
Host Scott Forrest presents a curated compilation of eight independent short films in this rapid-fire science-fiction feature. Genres collide, narratives twist, aesthetics clash, and even humor, both campy and dystopian, showcase the vast creative possibilities of each story's individual world, offering the viewer a brief glimpse into the lives of every character's attempt to survive the otherworldly chaos around them. Released in 2001, the selected shorts span original creation dates of 1997 to 2001; most of the featured filmmakers also appear as themselves in short video interviews to talk about their inspirations, creative process and motivations while working on their individual shorts.
Inspired by true events. "Boswellia sacra" is a short feature film about nature which draws a parallel between the environment and the protection of human rights; about the law of nature that is constantly being violated by man; about Vukasin Drakulic, a thirty-year-old young man who comes to realize this relationship. Can a person escape his own nature and the one that surrounds him.