A young school boy develops an understanding about sex through the Internet and drawings on toilet cubicle walls; his curiosity lands him in trouble with the teacher he lusts for.
Caleb McClure
as Oscar
Natalie Carr
as Miss Kostiana
A dissatisfied marriage, a secret crush, and workplace fantasies come to a head in a diner run by a mole with a hot ass.
The incessant self-transcendence of man.
Set in New Brunswick, "Éloge du chiac" takes the form of an open discussion between a young French-language teacher and her students in Moncton. Through their exchanges, Michel Brault examines the challenges of preserving French in a bilingual region where English predominates, and explores the contested status of Chiac, a local French dialect shaped by centuries of linguistic contact.
This short film tells the story of Beckett, a smart and intriguing twelve-year-old, and his relationship with his divorced parents, James and Cindy. The separation took place when James came out as gay man.
A promotional film about wildcatting for oil.
A father and sons solitary life in hiding is threatened by a visitor from their past.
A man and his spirit navigate in harmony with nature. By day, by night, by the upheavals of unpredictability, he navigates the river as we all navigate our lives.
In the stillness of the night, a disillusioned man pours out his thoughts to a silent companion: a perspective on life, death and poetry.
A wordless experimental collage of impressions and moods. Grainy fragments of landscapes, flakes whirl in the wind. Fog and mist, shadows of people in the city and by the water… Silhouettes that fade and turn into pure light and shadow until we discern the specks and scratches on the film strip itself. Sometimes, for a fraction of a second, a face, a person. A film as a memory that eludes us.
There is an ancient ritual to change the fate of an unrequited love. The secret in a cup of coffee.
Three boys experience self discovery at a skate park. [Made by director Hugo Esposti in his second year at Bournemouth University on the BA Hons Film course.]
A 15 year old boy remembers his friend after he was killed because of the colour of his skin. A short film set in the 1980s in the UK.