Cristobal Pinto Santana
as Man on the phone
This is an amateur student mood piece comprised of footage I've filmed with my Camcorder at uni over the course of the first half of 2023. The prompt given for this was 'belonging' and so I've gravitated it around the premise of navigating a place that you feel as though you don't belong in, to the point where you become detached and alienated from your own identity. - Toby.
Oriana Mejer's niche poem-film style has created "NOISE!". The film dissects late stage capitalism and the effects social media has on the mind. This is a spoken word poem, performed by Mejer, combined with projections. It is a completely new approach to editing. Originally score by Sofia Camarena.
A tiny bug crawls across an unknown landscape as it continually metamorphoses around the creature. Suddenly, there is a twist.
An experimental short that follows a nameless Girl who wakes up every day to mysterious cards sliding into her room. These cards have one-word instructions for her to dress up for a polaroid camera and to then send the developed picture back out to a faceless viewer.
A man experiences what seems to be a simple power outage until he looks outside to find out something much more sinister may be happening.
A young artist is caught in a physical and mental battle against a supernatural entity that forces him to free it from its dark prison, ¿or is it just his imagination?
A tourist witnesses a murder and finds herself caught up in a series of bloody killings.
Something is staring at me from the corners of my house.
In the midst of lockdown, a man loses his cool with a suitcase which leads to a surreal event. The inability of the British public to follow guidelines during the COVID-19 Lockdown and the subsequent strain put on the National Health Service. Symbolised from an overused suitcase.
During a confessional, a priest reflects on the time he encountered death itself
In the stillness of night, a lone man is trapped in a state of sleep paralysis. As darkness closes in, he must confront the ghosts of his past.
A girl and an older man discuss the nature of reality while doing chores on a pig farm.
A man is trapped in a loop somewhere between life and death. Based on Bardo, a Buddhist term for an intermediate state between death and rebirth. This film combines elements of art house, avant-garde, surrealism, and experimental horror.
A drifter spends the night in an abandoned house and encounters a Window of Consciousness. This award-winning film combines elements of art house, avant-garde, surrealism, and experimental horror.
A student moves into their accomodation, only to find their room already decorated, a strange, inhuman flatmate, and a kettle that won't stop boiling.
A young man seeks to relive a childhood memory with his friends, unaware of the danger that this may entail.
A semi-found-footage artistic film exploring shifting self-perceptions and the horror of liminality.
The mind of a prisoner, expressed through various poetic stanzas, corrodes at the same rate as the house they are trapped in.
