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- DirectorElaine BassSaul BassStarsBeans MoroccoThis series of light-hearted episodes by Saul Bass illuminates the fantasy lives of those who daily watch, listen and dream in the worlds of television, movies, popular music and print. By turns lyrical and funny, it shows how the popular arts serve as vehicles for self-projection, experience, expansion and fantasy fulfillment. The video utilizes a variety of techniques -- live action, animation and special effects -- to communicate some trenchant ideas on our American involvement with popular culture.
- DirectorElaine BassSaul BassStarsJohn AbbottNoah HathawayDavid ComfortA child has only an 8 day life-span to complete a mysterious journey from the dim cave-dwelling society where he is born to a final gateway, the object of folklore. The abstract learning-games taught to the child bear an eerie resemblance to mammoth tasks and obstacles that hinder him in his journey. Can he complete the quest before his 8 days are up, and what lies at the end of this arcane sunless world? The gray, stagnating civilization place all their hope in a future they cannot comprehend and learned tasks whose meaning they no longer understand.
- DirectorSaul BassStarsPeter HansenPaul SaltmanMixing animation with live-action, Saul Bass' "Why Man Creates" is an eight-part meditation on the nature and struggle of creativity.
- DirectorTomasz BaginskiStarsJola RzebuskaMaria KucharskaMarcin JaskowskiA space fantasy about an explorer who pays a visit to an unusual cathedral built with organic materials.
- DirectorMaya DerenAlexander HammidStarsMaya DerenAlexander HammidA woman returning home falls asleep and has vivid dreams that may or may not be happening in reality. Through repetitive images and complete mismatching of the objective view of time and space, her dark inner desires play out on-screen.
- DirectorKenneth AngerStarsErnie AlloBruce ByronFrank CarifiA gang of Nazi bikers prepares for a race as sexual, sadistic, and occult images are cut together.
- DirectorRobert EnricoStarsRoger JacquetAnne CornalyAnker-Spang LarsenIn 1862, during the American Civil War, a Southern civilian is about to be hanged for attempting to sabotage a railway bridge. When the execution takes place from the bridge, the rope breaks and he begins his escape toward home.
- DirectorStephen QuayTimothy QuayStarsFeliks StawinskiInside a box full of curio, a puppet who is recently freed from his strings explores a dusty and forlorn commercial area. The explorer becomes ensnared into miniature tailor shop by baby-faced dolls.
- DirectorKenneth AngerStarsKenneth AngerGordon GrayBill SeltzerA dissatisfied dreamer awakes, goes out in the night seeking a 'light' and is drawn through the needle's eye. A dream of a dream, he returns to bed less empty than before.
- DirectorJason EisenerZach ToveyStarsJermaine ArsenaultGreg BallerRob BellA monster it's unleashed in the basement of a skate shop, forcing the shop employees to do battle with the beast, in order to recover their money and their merchandise before they have to open the store at 11am.
- DirectorDavid LynchStarsDorothy McGinnisRichard WhiteVirginia MaitlandA young boy plants some strange seeds and they grow into a grandmother.
- DirectorNa Hong-jinStarsJung-Man SeokWho's your daddy? or Who is stronger.
- DirectorNa Hong-jinIsolated in his kitchen, a young cook is trying to make the perfect red snapper dish.
- DirectorBong Joon HoStarsYeon-su YuSang-hyo LimIl-ju YunThree seemingly unrelated men commit petty crimes on the eve of an important televised discourse on social disorder in Korea.
- DirectorBong Joon HoBong's disturbingly humorous mockumentary traces the downward spiral of an unemployed 31 year-old man as he is captured on Seoul's omnipresent CCTVs and observation cameras.
- DirectorRyan SpindellStarsAlison GallaherBrea GrantChad JamianSet in the candy-colored world of 1950s suburbia, a reluctant young housewife suspects that the friendly neighborhood dentist is hiding a horrible secret, but is it just the anesthesia at work or is there something more sinister hiding below the surface? Open up and say AHHHHHHHH!
- DirectorYoko OkumuraStarsTeresa HegjiJo MeiRobert Dominick JonesMadeline, a devoted house wife discovers her husband is attending an Adult Industry Expo behind her back. Resolving to confront him about his deceit, she follows him to the convention. When Madeline's plans for a sincere conversation go terribly awry, it leads her to find solace in the last place she could have expected.
- DirectorCameron McCaslandStarsDavid ChattamRangerJoseph Aguon DrakeTailypo is simplistic thriller where a common man accidently antagonizes a beast of nature. Afterwards multiple warnings haunt the man and his best friend until one night the battle leads to a frenzied showdown.
- DirectorSam RaimiStarsBruce CampbellEllen SandweissMary ValentiWhile spending a weekend at a remote cabin, Bruce desecrates an Indian burial ground and becomes re-animated, making way to kill his friends.
- DirectorJim Van BebberStarsJim Van BebberScott GabbeyBetanya GrantA demented Vietnam veteran and his pals run amok at an alligator farm in 1973 Florida.
- DirectorJim Van BebberStarsMark GillespieMarc PitmanMaureen AllisseA man named John Martin offers a couple with a broken-down car a ride to the nearest gas station, little do they know he's actually taking them back to his place for dinner.
- DirectorJim Van BebberStarsKilljoyPhil AnselmoWayne FabraContains five songs. 1. Blood Freak, 2. Burning Moon Sickness, 3. Embalmed, Yet I Breathe, 4. Deep Inside, I Plant the Devil's Seed, and 5. And You Will Live in Terror.
- DirectorRichard FleischerStarsSherrié AustinBrandon Stirling BakerRichard BrestoffWorld's first drama shot with the revolutionary Showscan (TM) process. the movie tells a journey through time which allows to approach styles as varied as romance, peplum, gangster film, historic war and science fiction
- DirectorJames WanStarsLeigh WhannellLin ShayeMegahn PerryA man who died accidently goes to the heaven of dogs.
- DirectorWilliam HellmuthStarsSteph BarkleyThomas Wilson BrownKaya Torres, an engineer with a sailor's mouth and a stubborn spirit, barely escaped her research ship when a calamity broke it in half. Now she's circling a black hole in a pod, with no one coming, no one to help. She's Alone.
- DirectorJack ReynorStarsWill PoulterKelly ThorntonToni O'RourkeDuring the last year of The Great Famine in Ireland, a farmhand working for the local landlord has hardened his heart against his countrymen to ensure his own survival. But when he encounters a ghostly female figure stealing milk from the landlord's barn his resolve is tested and he is beguiled on a journey towards hope. Inspired by ancient Irish mythology and traditional Japanese folk tales, as recorded by Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn during his time in Japan in the late 19th and early 20th century, 'Bainne' is an extension of the history of storytelling from both cultures.
- DirectorAnthony Scott BurnsStarsGregory Ambrose CalderoneRafael KalamatStephen McHattieWhile a small-town sheriff investigates a mysterious multiple murder scene, a brilliant young software engineer is bizarrely linked to the crime and to a much bigger conspiracy.
- DirectorGeorges FranjuStarsGeorges HubertNicole LadmiralAlfred MacquartBucolic scenes from the outskirts of Paris are contrasted with stark footage from slaughterhouses.
- DirectorGustavo Mosquera R.StarsMario PasikAlejandrina RestanoAbout the five minute after war: the thought, the sensation, the idea, the questions - our questions.
- DirectorNeill BlomkampStarsDakota FanningJose Pablo CantilloStranded in an Arctic mine, two lone survivors are forced to fight for their lives, evading and hiding from a new kind of terror.
- DirectorMatthew HolnessStarsMatthew HolnessRoger Ashton-GriffithsEdward HalstedAn author of a book series called "The Reprisaliser", lives a lonely life which he can't seem to seperate from from his fiction. At the end of his tether, he comes into the possession of a gun.
- DirectorKevin McTurkStarsJason Scott LeeJames HongFranka PotenteA ronin travels on a quest for vengeance against a supernatural entity.
- DirectorVladimir TarasovStarsViktor BalashovAleksandr KaydanovskiyVasiliy LivanovScience fiction parable about deep connection between Univers and Earth, human and his native land.
- DirectorVladimir TarasovStarsAleksandr KaydanovskiyEvgeniy SteblovBoris IvanovBearded contract employee goes on a "giant bouquet of flowers" planet and prefers friendship with the robot because all inhabitants are creepy psychos.
- DirectorNeill BlomkampStarsSteve BoyleNic RhindRobert HobbsWhile fighting the Vietnam war, both sides face a new kind of threat that neither of them were prepared for.
- DirectorNeill BlomkampStarsSigourney WeaverEugene KhumbanyiwaRobert HobbsA tale of a dystopian future where an unknown alien group have colonised the earth and humans struggle to fight back.
- DirectorSam HandelStarsLauren AmbroseAdam DriverVincent AmorosiOn a sweltering hot day, a very pregnant Maria, desperate for a cooling swim, encounters obstacles on her path to the river.
- DirectorGaspar NoéStarsPhilippe NahonBlandine LenoirFrankie PainAfter a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall into a downward spiral that will burn to the ground whatever dignity still remained in him.
- DirectorJohn StrysikStarsRobert RothmanRobert AlexanderDarryl WarrenThis story revolves around a student of metaphysics, Charles Dexter Ward who befriends Erich Zann an aging violinist who lives on the floor above him. Charles is fascinated and then drawn to Zann's sinister yet wonderful music that he hears late at night drifting down from above. He, of course, discovers more then he bargains for when he peers at what beckons beyond that strange curtained window in Zann's room.
- DirectorMaya DerenStarsJohn CageMaya DerenAlexander HammidSilently, a woman wakes on a beach as the tides go in reverse. Her dreamscape unfolds as she tries to locate a chess piece traveling from the beach to a party to a country road and then back.
- DirectorÉric RohmerStarsBarbet SchroederClaudine SoubrierMichèle GirardonA law student regularly visits a Paris bakery to flirt with a brunette employee.
- DirectorAntonio MerceroStarsJosé Luis López VázquezAgustín GonzálezGoyo LebreroA man gets trapped inside a telephone box and nobody is able to free him.
- DirectorJean GenetStarsBravoJean GenetJavaTwo prisoners in complete isolation, separated by the thick brick walls, and desperately in need of human contact, devise a most unusual kind of communication.
- DirectorJim HensonStarsJim HensonEnid CafritzDennis PagetA surreal stream of consciousness montage about time and related bizarreness.
- DirectorAndrea ArnoldStarsNatalie PressDanny DyerJodie MitchellA struggling single mother is determined not to let her four young children be an obstacle in the pursuit of starting a relationship with an old acquaintance.
- DirectorJean-Pierre JeunetStarsDominique PinonChick OrtegaMarie-Laure DougnacA 9 minute comedy starring Dominique Pinon (Delicatessen). Featuring muted colors with a sepia black and white, Pinon takes the viewer through various examples of what he "likes and dislikes". The music is by Carlos D'Alessio and Special Thanks is given to Claudie Ossard.
- DirectorKenneth AngerStarsClaude RevenantAndré SoubeyranNadine ValencePierrot waxes romantic, entranced by the moon. Harlequin appears and bullies him, then uses a magic lantern to project an image of Columbine. Pierrot tries to court the illusory Columbine unsuccessfully, then enters a mystical moon-realm from which he returns dead.
- DirectorVin DieselStarsVin DieselLewis SteidlCara GaffenA short film about the problems that accompany an actor as he auditions, due to his multi-ethnic appearance.
- DirectorChristopher NolanStarsJeremy TheobaldIn his squalid apartment, a man tries to squash with his shoe an insect of some kind that is moving around the room.
- DirectorMartin McDonaghStarsBrendan GleesonRúaidhrí ConroyDavid WilmotA black and bloody Irish comedy about a sad train journey where an older man, whose wife has died that morning, encounters a strange and possibly psychotic young oddball....
- DirectorDavid LynchStarsPeggy ReaveyA woman's dark and absurdist nightmare vision comprising a continuous recitation of the alphabet and bizarre living representations of each letter.
- DirectorSam WeissStarsJohn CarradineJohn Carradine narrates the Washington Irving story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman.