Film

ONA examines the sensual connections between a man and a woman. A cinematically-poised black and white short by Pau Camarasa.
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Lee Hirsch directs Bully, an insightful documentary about the social plague of bullying. The film centers on a handful of individuals, along with an upsetting amount of visual evidence from a year-long investigation.
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Robert Henke (musically known as Monolake) and visual artist Tarik Barri explore sound-to-screen creations in The Existence of Time. A taste of Henke’s current research into multichannel live sound for club environments (Monolake Live Sound).
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A hidden Moon colony of Nazi soldiers prepare their invasion of Earth in the year 2018. The Fourth Reich charges forward in Timo Vuorensola‘s amazingly executed Iron Sky!
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3D artist and director Paris Mavroidis seemlessly interweaves a combination of Busby Berkeley, mass gymnastics, and 1920′s experimental cinema in his animated short Divers. Created during Mavroidis’ attendance at Pratt Institute.
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Malaysian writer / director Edmund Yeo has an impressive, award-winning, and constantly evolving filmography. He’s a stand up guy, who not only contributed to this interview, but also graciously allowed us to premiere his latest short Last Fragments of Winter at EK’s A Movie Night With James Kyson (Mark your calendars for March 3, 2012)! 
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A temporary detour in a nurse’s life shakes the foundational psyche embedded in Christian Petzold‘s Barbara. Upon an unannounced transfer to a new facility, a sense of displacement and disengagement morphs into infectious uncertainties.
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If you haven’t heard about Eddie Alcazar as of yet, check him out on our previous posts both here and here, also shame on you.
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Very slick and detail-oriented music video for The Shins‘ Simple Song. Collaborative duo DANIELS presents to us a story about a father’s wake, and his children who have come to read his last will and testament.
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Indie Game: The Movie explores the turbulent risk-it-all inner workings of independent video game creators. A 2012 documentary debut by James Swirsky and Lisanne Pajot.
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Omer Ben David animates paint in his 2012 graduation short For The Remainder. A story revolving around an aging cat.
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Violent disputes amongst adults become the inescapable chains for the youth in Joshua Marston‘s (director of Maria Full of Grace) The Forgiveness of Blood. A powerful piece of work searching for a glimmer of humanity in the backdrop of Albania.
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The grand worldly perspectives of Marcel the Shell With Shoes On (more shell-banter in part TWO). Created by Dean Fleischer-Camp.
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Previous featured here, Takahiro Kimura is back at it.  Featured is an animated music video, The Long View.  I have a thing for elephants.  Because they can’t jump, but they can dance.  And they remember everything.  And they’re scared of mice.  What’s up with that?  SQUISH YOU MOUSE!  j/k, please don’t.  No mice were...
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KS12 conjures another powerful dose of fictional truth in their latest 2012 video essay Timeless. A meshing of theoretical interviews about a wondrous / mysterious black box polygon (slowly murmuring in the background) and its worldly implications in a not-so-distant future.
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Petar Pasic melds live action and animation in Bugs and Heroes. A story spanning a handful of macro- / micro-characters in search of lost love.
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What can the mechanical eye see? Robot Readable World is an intriguing experimental project by Timo Arnall.
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Director Mark Cousins sheds a fresh perspective on the birth and transformation of cinema in his 15-hour epic The Story of Film: An Odyssey.
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Kirby Ferguson completes his 4-part idea-remix documentary in Everything is a Remix, Part 4: System Failure. Previous post and videos for Part 1, 2, and 3 can be found here.
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