STALKER GUILT SYNDROME

DescriptionDescription After coincidentally following a woman home, a neurotic New Yorker finds himself suffering from an acute case of the urban phenomenon known as "Stalker Guilt Syndrome."

SIX DAYS IN ROSWELL

DescriptionDescription SIX DAYS IN ROSWELL documents the hilarious pilgrimage of UFO enthusiast Richard Kronfeld to Roswell, New Mexico for the 50th anniversary of the infamous (and alleged) Roswell UFO crash. Leaving Minneapolis for the first time in his life, Kronfeld undertakes his journey obsessed with finding answers - even hoping to pick up tips on...

SLEEPWALKER

DescriptionDescription When Joe sleeps he transforms from a creature of habit to a creature of the night, at which point he is forced to make a choice: Does he continue to sleepwalk through life or live out his dreams?

SNOW DAYS

DescriptionDescription In this comic tale, The Marcus Bros. provide an always honest and often hilarious look at lost youth and found love. When James was 4, his Grammy told him the family curse: "We're doomed in love. The men leave, and the women go crazy." On one magical snow day in his senior year of...

SHADOW OF A DROUGHT

DescriptionDescription Having mysteriously vanished from the set of the major motion picture Drought, the search for actor Charley Mclaren has captivated the world. Mixing three types of animation, the film hinges upon crisis. Do we find Charley? That's not the point. Winner of a 1999 Student Academy Award (Bronze Medal, Animation Category).

SIAM SUNSET

DescriptionDescription SIAM SUNSET is a dangerously funny romantic adventure about a man's search for peace in the face of overwhelming catastrophe. Perry's perfect life creating colors for an English paint company has become one of constant misfortune. He has a sense that he has become a plaything of the universe, the butt of some cruel,...

SCHPAAA

DescriptionDescription Thirteen-year-aid Jonas and his friend Mir, a ticking time bomb always ready to explode into violence, are part of a small gang in Oslo. Easy money calls when Mir's uncle gives them two assignments: deliver some heroin to one of his customers and beat up another one. Gradually, Mir comes to believe they may...

SET ME FREE (EMPORTE-MOI)

DescriptionDescription In a darkened movie theater in 1963 Montreal, thirteen-year-old Hanna first discovers Nana, played by Anna Karina in Jean-Luc Godard's VIVRE SA VIE. Fascinated by this character, Hanna finds a certain similarity between Nana and one of her teachers with whom she hopes to develop a special relationship. Hanna is at a difficult age,...

RIEN SUR ROBERT

DescriptionDescription In this wryly comic look at the tribulations of a mid-life crisis, magazine critic Didier finds his world turning upside down. He is haunted by his own actions - including a disastrous review in which he condemns a film without having seen it - and by the paranoid conviction that he is being followed...

THE SALESMAN

DescriptionDescription In this faithful homage to the silent screen comedy stars, a hardworking shoe salesman pursues romance with a beautiful woman he runs into on the street.

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