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1. The Outwaters (2022)
Not Rated | 110 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Four travelers encounter menacing phenomena while camping in a remote stretch of the Mojave Desert.
Director: Robbie Banfitch | Stars: Robbie Banfitch, Angela Basolis, Scott Schamell, Michelle May
Votes: 4,252
2. Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary
A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.
Director: Dziga Vertov | Stars: Mikhail Kaufman, Elizaveta Svilova
Votes: 28,124
3. Teacher (I) (2023)
5 min | Short
An experiment with motion blur and anti-flickering using a looped clip of Catherine Aymerie.
Director: J.R. Dickson | Star: Catherine Aymerie
4. Schizopolis (1996)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
Fletcher Munson, the lethargic employee of a pseudo-religious self help company, and his doppelganger, the friendly but dull dentist Dr. Jeffrey Korchek.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Steven Soderbergh, Scott Allen, Betsy Brantley, Marcus Lyle Brown
Votes: 6,079 | Gross: $0.01M
5. The Saddest Music in the World (2003)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Musical
A musical of sorts set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, where a beer baroness organizes a contest to find the saddest music in the world. Musicians from around the world descend on the city to try and win the $25,000 prize.
Director: Guy Maddin | Stars: Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, David Fox
Votes: 6,364 | Gross: $0.67M
6. The Razing (2022)
109 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A group of estranged friends gather for a night of tradition which takes a deadly turn after old secrets and wounds resurface.
Directors: J. Arcane, Paul Erskine | Stars: Jack Wooton, Logan Paul Price, Mia Heavner, Carson Marquette
Votes: 770
7. Trailer of the Film That Will Never Exist: 'Phony Wars' (2023)
20 min | Short
Godard's last film, a trailer for a movie that will never exist, shows a series of collages on what appears to be photographic paper, and is about Belgian surrealist/poet Charles Plisnier, who was expelled from the Communist party in 1937.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Star: Jean-Paul Battaggia
Votes: 144
8. La danse de Nadia et Yehia (2024)
13+ | 8 min | Short, Romance
Two teenagers, Nadia and Yehia, suffer from severe depression as a result of taking multiple medications to relieve their psychological pain. They imagine each other's presence in the same ... See full summary »
Director: Adam Alaa | Stars: Judith Kamal, Yahia Shebl
9. The Heart of the World (2000)
Not Rated | 6 min | Short, Action, Fantasy
A scientist chooses a wealthy man over her two lovers but must heal the earth's core to save humanity.
Director: Guy Maddin | Stars: Leslie Bais, Caelum Vatnsdal, Shaun Balbar, Greg Klymkiw
Votes: 3,612
10. Outer Space (1999)
Not Rated | 10 min | Short, Horror
Footage from The Entity (1982) is edited into an abstract nightmare.
Director: Peter Tscherkassky | Star: Barbara Hershey
Votes: 2,805
11. Entr'acte (1924)
22 min | Short
An absolute dada movie. Somebody gets killed, his coffin gets out of control and after a chase it stops. The person gets out of it and let everybody who followed the coffin dissapear.
Director: René Clair | Stars: Jean Börlin, Inge Frïss, Francis Picabia, Marcel Duchamp
Votes: 4,226
12. Allensworth (2022)
65 min | Documentary
It centers on Allensworth, the first self-administered African-American municipality in California, showcasing the buildings of the now-abandoned town and looking for the traces of a Black cultural history.
Director: James Benning
Votes: 41
13. Fallen Leaves, Broken Lighters (2024)
Not Rated | 96 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Within Hong Kong's bustling cityscape, vignettes intertwine the lives of its inhabitants, bound by tea, cigarettes, and broken lighters, as they grapple with life's myriad facets, and themselves.
Directors: Brock R. Brahmes, Nasrul Ekram, Alex Lopez, Eric Low, Maggie Tan, Roy Tan, Zeed | Stars: Ariana D'souza, Julian Gaertner, Attila Gönczy, Sathish Kumar
14. Hands Up! (1981)
80 min | Drama
Five young men reunite on a freight train ten years after completing their medical studies. They reminisce about their shared past, when Poland was ruled by implacable Stalinism.
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Jerzy Skolimowski, Joanna Szczerbic, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Adam Hanuszkiewicz
Votes: 433
15. Frankenstein Family (2018– )
15 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
The series centers on a family where both parents are mad scientists, and where both brother and sister are modded humans called "creatures." The family members aim to become a "normal" family.
Stars: Saori Hayami, Yeqiao Yue, Daisuke Namikawa, Nanako Mori
Votes: 46
16. Monisme (2023)
115 min | Drama
Volcano Merapi. In the shadows of recent eruptions, actors play a story that is written together with a volcanologist, sand miner, and a mystic-people who have a close bond with the mountain illustrating fiction and non fiction stories.
Director: Riar Rizaldi | Stars: Rendra Bagus Pamungkas, Kidung Paramadita, Whani Darmawan, Puthut Juritno
Votes: 10
17. Return to Reason (1923)
3 min | Short
Experimental film, white specks and shapes gyrating over a black background, a light-striped torso, a gyrating eggcrate. One of the first Dadaist films.
Director: Man Ray | Star: Kiki of Montparnasse
Votes: 2,221
18. MARS (2024)
13 min | Short
He's here and waiting. While time, history and ideas repeats themselves he watches the ages pass as usual. In the end, the left eye of Mars will return to him uninjured. A five-part ... See full summary »
Director: Atahan Yaman | Stars: Ahmetcan Tasal, Rojda Açelya Üzüm, Atahan Yaman, Yakup Hatiboglu
19. The Believer Ape (2023)
2 min | Documentary, Short
The Believer Ape is a fascinating stop-motion animation that delves into the intricate interplay between human belief systems, religion, and formalism from an atheist perspective. As the ... See full summary »
Director: Erhan Us
20. Sweet Brother (2024)
Drama, Fantasy, Horror | Post-production
Estranged siblings, Bess and Jude, are reunited in Hell.
Director: Layke Anderson | Stars: Henry Garrett, Raffiella Chapman, Rocci Boy Williams, Gem Carmella
21. All-American Sex Offender
Short, Comedy | Completed
Mackenzie, an all-American single lady, gets caught publicly urinating and is added to the sex-offenders registry. Things move from complicated to perilous when she meets Mr.Right, who ... See full summary »
Stars: Chloe Lenihan, Patrese McClain, Sam Guinan-Nyhart, Mickey O'Sullivan
22. Gorillaz: Clint Eastwood (2001 Music Video)
TV-PG | 5 min | Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Official music video for Gorillaz' song "Clint Eastwood" ft. Del the Funky Homosapien.
Directors: Pete Candeland, Jamie Hewlett | Stars: Damon Albarn, Gorillaz, Del the Funky Homosapien
Votes: 673
23. Starman (2023)
14 min | Short, Sci-Fi
Ziggie, a long-time travelling Astronaut, returns to her long lost Lover, the Duke, after a long time. His long wait has changed him, and their reconnection will bring forth the question of... See full summary »
Director: Zeta Spyraki | Stars: Nell Baker, Jack McEvoy, Zaki Musa
24. The Elephant in the Room (II) (2023)
3 min | Short, Sci-Fi
'The Elephant in the Room' is a thought-provoking experimental art video crafted by Erhan Us. Utilizing screenshots taken from CCTV footage of an exhibition, Us employs meticulous ... See full summary »
Director: Erhan Us
26. Camarera de Piso (2022)
12 min | Short
A woman applies for a job as a maid, while a difficult situation with her family haunts her.
Director: Lucrecia Martel | Stars: Anavelí Acero, Jorgelina Contrera, Ariel Gigena, Daniel Valenzuela
Votes: 40
27. The Very Eye of Night (1955)
15 min | Short, Drama
Dancers, shown in photographic negative, perform a series of ballet moves, solos, pas de deux, larger groupings. The dancers glide and rotate untroubled by gravity against a slowly changing... See full summary »
Director: Maya Deren | Stars: Don Freisinger, Richard Sandifer, Patricia Ferrier, Bud Bready
Votes: 1,109
28. I Am Nobody (2024)
Short
A film that captures black beauty and the political reality that coincides with this concept in society. It is meant to open conversation and debunk the narrative of our styles being seen ... See full summary »
Director: Na'Kiya Hall | Stars: Krys Ejesieme, Tia Irby, Isabella Lilavois
29. Privarzaniyat balon (1967)
98 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A large balloon suddenly appears above villages and fields and grabs the attention of the peasants. They start liking the sudden guest from nowhere for the beauty of the free existence. A policeman comes and the dreams of freedom vanish.
Director: Binka Zhelyazkova | Stars: Georgi Kaloyanchev, Grigor Vachkov, Ivan Bratanov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Votes: 216
30. Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894)
Not Rated | 1 min | Short, Music
The earliest extant sound film. William K.L. Dickson stands in the background next to a huge sound pickup horn connected to a Thomas Edison phonograph recorder. As he plays a violin, two ... See full summary »
Director: William K.L. Dickson | Star: William K.L. Dickson
Votes: 2,565
31. Bo Nan Za (2023)
61 min | Drama, Mystery, Western
A string of solitary figures grope their way through the sun-drenched wilderness. Misguided by hopes and driven by shadows, they silently fall into a creeping dependency. Some of these ... See full summary »
Director: Andrey Getov | Stars: Anna Bankina, Stoyan Dimitrov, Simona Filipova, Tatul Gavrilov
Votes: 15
32. Zombinatrix
Action, Horror, Thriller | Filming
A Dominatrix is brutally murdered by thugs. Returning from the grave as Zombinatrix, she takes great pleasure in incorporating her sadistic S&M kinks into killing anyone crossing her path. After all, she is into whips and BRAINS.
Director: Michael Kyne | Stars: Radford Baker, George Stover, John Meacham, Bianca Allaine
33. Recall (VII)
11 min | Short, Drama | Post-production
Struggling to move forward from the sudden loss of his daughter, Danny is confronted by flashbacks while he labors to protect the few memories he has left.
Director: Kayla Jones | Stars: Dan Goldring, Kaitlyn Lowe, Juniper Renee Verdon
34. The Fifth Generation (2023)
Comedy
A group of radicalised activists kidnap the UK's Secretary of State for the Environment. As tensions rise, the power dynamics within the group start getting in the way of their masterplan.
Director: Hugo Santa Cruz | Stars: Leigh Gill, Shirley Both, Domino Soko, Tommaso Giacomin
35. Balkan baroque (1999)
63 min | Biography
A real and imaginary biography of the Yugoslavian performance artist Marina Abramovic. Rather than a mechanical reproduction of the artist's work, the film tries to create a new reality by ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Coulibeuf | Stars: Marina Abramovic, Michel Butor, Paolo Canevari, Pedro Canevari
Votes: 69
36. Prep (2023)
14 min | Short, Drama
A bodybuilding fever dream fueled by childhood trauma, food porn and acid techno music.
Director: Raymond Knudsen | Stars: Chibueze Anaysor, Michael Acosta, Karina Campbell, Serenity DeLeon
Votes: 7
37. 23 Short Films About the End of the World (2023)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A fourth-wall-breaking, rule-defying collection of vignettes, monologues, short films and jokes about the end of everything.
Director: Christen Kimbell | Stars: Lisa Coronado, D'Angelo Midili, Frank Lawler, Cameron Lee Price
38. Alchemy (2023)
16 min | Short
Alchemy begins with echoes of a drowned subterranean world. We observe three protagonists emerge from the depths of a black lake, into an entirely devastated landscape of charred trees. ... See full summary »
Director: Clare Langan | Stars: Luke Murphy, Maria Nilsson, Elise Sullivan
39. Prelude: Dog Star Man (1962)
25 min | Short
The prelude to Dog Star Man (1964), an experimental film wherein a man climbs a mountain along with his dog.
Director: Stan Brakhage | Stars: Stan Brakhage, Jane Wodening
Votes: 1,479
40. Swamp City (2021)
105 min | Documentary, Music
A study of the underground music scene in the former Eastern Bloc city of Timisoara, Romania, in the first decade following the fall of the Communist regime.
Directors: Bogdan Puslenghea, Ovidiu Zimcea | Stars: Florin Ban, Emil Biebel, Ciprian Costache, Cristian Craciun
Votes: 37
41. Illuminated Texts (1982)
180 min | Mystery
A montage provides a meditation on opposing extremes and the inevitability of destruction.
Director: R. Bruce Elder | Stars: Anna Pafomow, Henry Jesionka, R. Bruce Elder, Jim Smith
Votes: 65
42. Inventário de Imagens Perdidas (2023)
77 min | Drama
Two women on the run from a fundamentalist revolution cross their paths in a house populated by memories of an old filmmaker.
Director: Gustavo Galvão | Stars: Maria Galant, Roberto Oliveira, Larissa Mauro, Kiko Ferraz
Votes: 11
43. Tulipán (2022 Video)
Short, Drama
In two screens and very little dialogue, Sofia and Laura are connected by a mutual interest for each other and their love for someone's else: that person is Tulipan.
Director: Anna Iunes | Stars: Eva Axelle, Karina Garcia Casanova, Carla Mezquita Honhon
44. Hive Wedding (2024)
19 min | Short
"The Hive", a once swanky and sexy nightclub is facing its end. Dilapidated and empty, its owner Ginger has no choice but to close for good. That is until former headliner Mizzy decides to ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Kerns | Stars: Adelaide Leonard, Emilie Hanson, Paulette Delk, Adam LeCompte
46. La mécanique des choses (2021)
101 min | Documentary, Drama
It all began with: A broken and battered father and his daughter who dreams of "fixing" him.
Director: Alessandra Celesia
48. Avalanche (2024)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
When Adrian's friend denies him a loan of money, a rampage of thoughts starts within him. Why won't Jacob lend him any money? And why won't he lend any to him, specifically?
Directors: Magnus Adamsen, Tara Salas | Stars: Magnus Adamsen, Hjalte Ilsøe Gustavussen, Isabella Lerche, Bertil Borum
49. The Momentary Slowness of Trying Naturism for the First Time, Before the Acceptance of Self, Contentedness of Feeling and Joy of No Longer Being Afraid of They (2023)
6 min | Short
Footage of Nanou Garcia is manipulated to reflect the slow and tense feeling someone may have when they first start practising naturism.
Director: J.R. Dickson | Star: Nanou Garcia
50. Before the Freeze (2023)
7 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
"Before the Freeze" is a short experimental drama about the dangers of escapism and the anxieties of motherhood. Jo is a newly-single and over-stressed mom to daughter, Rylie, and dog, Rufus.
Director: Tenley E. Raj | Stars: Edgar Alamo, Lizzie Corona, Lucy Davila, Millie Raj