NIFFF 2021
by schlaefliyann | created - 04 Jul 2021 | updated - 12 Jul 2021 | Public+
Hexebödeli (Adrian Perez, Switzerland, 2020, 12')
Interdimensional Melancholy (Justine Klaiber, Beni Morand, Nina Christen, Frederic Siegel, Marwan Abdalla Eissa, Switzerland, 2019, 1')
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1. Alphaville (1965)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A U.S. secret agent is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and free the city from its tyrannical ruler.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff, Valérie Boisgel
Votes: 27,627 | Gross: $0.05M
2. Son (I) (2021)
Not Rated | 98 min | Horror, Thriller
When a young boy contracts a mysterious illness, his mother must decide how far she will go to protect him from terrifying forces in her past.
Director: Ivan Kavanagh | Stars: Andi Matichak, Emile Hirsch, Luke David Blumm, Cranston Johnson
Votes: 6,385
3. Coming Home in the Dark (2021)
TV-MA | 93 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
A schoolteacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters take his family and him on a nightmare road trip.
Director: James Ashcroft | Stars: Daniel Gillies, Erik Thomson, Miriama McDowell, Matthias Luafutu
Votes: 7,641
4. Tonkatsu DJ Age-Taro (2020)
100 min | Comedy
Agetaro Katsumata's family runs a tonkatsu (pork cutlet) restaurant in Shibuya, Tokyo. Agetaro will inherit the restaurant one day and he currently performs menial jobs at the restaurant, ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Ninomiya | Stars: Kôdai Asaka, Natsumi Ikema, Yûsuke Iseya, Kentarô Itô
Votes: 86
5. Kajillionaire (2020)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A woman's life is turned upside down when her criminal parents invite an outsider to join them on a major heist they're planning.
Director: Miranda July | Stars: Richard Jenkins, Debra Winger, Evan Rachel Wood, Patricia Belcher
Votes: 22,108
6. It Follows (2014)
R | 100 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A young woman is followed by an unknown supernatural force after a sexual encounter.
Director: David Robert Mitchell | Stars: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi, Lili Sepe
Votes: 269,142 | Gross: $14.67M
7. Predator (1987)
R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A team of commandos on a mission in a Central American jungle find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Kevin Peter Hall, Elpidia Carrillo
Votes: 455,063 | Gross: $59.74M
8. Meander (2020)
90 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A woman finds herself locked in a series of strange tunnels full of deadly traps.
Director: Mathieu Turi | Stars: Gaia Weiss, Peter Franzén, Romane Libert, Frédéric Franchitti
Votes: 11,399
9. The Birds (1963)
PG-13 | 119 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren, Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette
Votes: 204,590 | Gross: $11.40M
10. Censor (2021)
84 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister's disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.
Director: Prano Bailey-Bond | Stars: Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns, Vincent Franklin
Votes: 19,872
11. Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (2020)
70 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.
Director: Junta Yamaguchi | Stars: Kazunari Tosa, Riko Fujitani, Gôta Ishida, Masashi Suwa
Votes: 8,088
12. Knocking (2021)
78 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A woman leaves a psychiatric ward after a nervous breakdown, only to start hearing mysterious knocking sounds in her apartment.
Director: Frida Kempff | Stars: Cecilia Milocco, Albin Grenholm, Ville Virtanen, Krister Kern
Votes: 1,702
13. Grauzone (1979)
99 min | Drama, Romance
Without knowing it, Alfred and Julia live in a land of pure invention. It is the richest and most beautiful land in the world. From a height, this land looks like a piece of felt, from close up like a clean and tiny park.
Director: Fredi M. Murer | Stars: Giovanni Früh, Olga Piazza, Jürgen Brügger, Janet Haufler
Votes: 109
14. Post Mortem (I) (2020)
Not Rated | 115 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A post mortem photographer and a little girl confront ghosts in a haunted village after the First World War.
Director: Péter Bergendy | Stars: Viktor Klem, Fruzsina Hais, Judit Schell, Zsolt Anger
Votes: 3,404
15. The NeverEnding Story (1984)
PG | 102 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A troubled boy dives into a wondrous fantasy world through the pages of a mysterious book.
Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, Gerald McRaney
Votes: 157,010 | Gross: $20.16M
16. Werewolves Within (2021)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Feature adaptation of the video game where werewolves attack a small town.
Director: Josh Ruben | Stars: Sam Richardson, Milana Vayntrub, George Basil, Sarah Burns
Votes: 25,154
17. Marygoround (2020)
80 min | Drama
Mary is just some lonely, small town grocery store worker, living a life free from sin. Struggling with menopause, she visits her doctor, who prescribes a course of hormone replacement ... See full summary »
Director: Daria Woszek | Stars: Grazyna Misiorowska, Helena Sujecka, Sylwester Piechura, Janusz Chabior
Votes: 129
18. The Devil's Backbone (2001)
R | 106 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets which he must uncover.
Director: Guillermo del Toro | Stars: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve
Votes: 71,025 | Gross: $0.75M
19. The Feast (2021)
93 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Follows a young woman serving privileged guests at a dinner party in a remote house in rural Wales. The assembled guests do not realize they are about to eat their last supper.
Director: Lee Haven Jones | Stars: Annes Elwy, Nia Roberts, Julian Lewis Jones, Steffan Cennydd
Votes: 3,761
20. Wild Men (2021)
Not Rated | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
In a desperate attempt to cure his midlife crisis, Martin has fled his family to live high up in the Norwegian mountains. Hunting and gathering like his ancestors did thousands of years ago.
Director: Thomas Daneskov | Stars: Rasmus Bjerg, Zaki Youssef, Bjørn Sundquist, Sofie Gråbøl
Votes: 2,579
21. Horrorscope (2019)
5 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
An ordinary schoolgirl's life unravels after an evil creature takes over her body. Only her mother, with the help of a strange doctor, will be able to save her.
Director: Pol Diggler | Stars: Claudia Trujillo, Míriam Marcet, Morgan Symes, Josep Ramon Rigo
Votes: 33
22. Shoegazing (2020)
13 min | Short, Horror
Five girls, one car, and the end of the world.
Director: Servane d'Alverny | Stars: Guillaume Monfraix, Ariane Padovani, Pauline Petracin, Shanon Schmeltz-Chazelon
Votes: 27
23. A Stranger from the Past (2020)
Short, Horror
Unsuspecting, a car mechanic opens up a hood, but what he finds under there scares the life out of him.
Director: Jan Verdijk | Stars: Reinier Schimmel, Jochum ten Haaf
Votes: 6
24. Squish (2020)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Flo has to go to Marrakech for work. So, it's Tom who takes care of Sam, their 5-year-old son. Flo left him a list of tasks to complete during her absence. Despite this, Tom forgot Sam's ... See full summary »
Director: Xavier Seron | Stars: Jean Le Peltier, Martin Verset, Youri Dirkx, Baptiste Sornin
Votes: 75
25. My Friend Who Shines in the Night (2020)
9 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
A ghost loses their memory after being struck by lightning. They meet Arthur, who tries to help them.
Directors: Jawed Boudaoud, Simon Cadilh, Grégoire de Bernouis, Hélène Ledevin | Stars: Nadege Feyrit, Edouard Michelon, Fred Nagorny, Maiko Vuillod
Votes: 84
26. Escaping the Fragile Planet (2020)
17 min | Short, Fantasy, Romance
A boy-meets-boy tale, a few hours before the world ends.
Director: Thanasis Tsimpinis | Stars: Nikos Lekakis, Michail Tabakakis
Votes: 171
27. Night of the Living Dicks (2021)
19 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
A horror comedy about a woman who, fed up with getting dick pics, finds a pair of glasses that reveal which men are actual dicks - and the dicks are not happy about it.
Director: Ilja Rautsi | Stars: Sonja Kuittinen, Tommi Korpela, Santeri Helinheimo Mäntylä, Roosa Söderholm
Votes: 205
28. Phlegm (2021)
6 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
Oscar is late. In the surrounding skyscrapers hands are shaken and contracts are signed. That's the last thing he needs right now. Where do these damned snails come from?
Director: Jan-David Bolt | Stars: Pascal Ulli, Patrice Gilly, Oliver Stärkle
Votes: 33
29. Little Miss Fate (2021)
8 min | Animation, Short
When the opportunity arises, Little Miss Fate slips into the role of the world leader. She unintentionally creates a monster that greedily wants to suck up all the love of the world.
Director: Joder von Rotz
Votes: 65
30. Druckabfall (2021)
Short, Drama, Horror
Robert Haller is a celebrated although very controversial author. He walks out of a TV talkshow by literary critic Sascha Bachmann and retreats to his holiday cottage in the Swiss mountain area.
Director: Andreas Elsener | Stars: Marie Theres Göderz, Marco Michel, Nikolaus Schmid, Christina Spaar
31. Rise & Shine (2021)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Director: Arnaud Baur | Stars: Capucine Lhemanne, Noémie Baudet, Yann Schmidhalter, Jason Grangier
Votes: 11
32. Kingdom (2019)
11 min | Short, Sci-Fi
A vast, rocky desert. A lone woman struggles to preserve the last remaining bit of a the last remaining glacier with a crazy patchwork of cloth and rags that she retrieves from the abandoned valleys. Sisyphus' work.
Director: Bettina Oberli | Stars: Emily Beecham, Anatole Taubman
Votes: 13
33. Death and the Winemaker (2021)
19 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
In a fairy tale world, a winemaker creates the most exquisite wine in the world. When Death herself wants to taste the wine, he discovers that his bride is next on Death list.
Director: Victor Jaquier | Stars: Kacey Mottet Klein, Virginie Meisterhans, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Jacques Roman
Votes: 171
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