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1. Bravo Giorgio (2001)
9 min | Short
At his grandfather's funeral, Giorgio reflects back to when his grandfather took him for his first barber shop haircut on the day of President Kennedy's funeral.
Director: John Plausse | Stars: Ned Stuart, Nicholas Cuomo, Paul Borghese, Letty Sera
Votes: 10
2. Negative: Nothing - Step by Step for Japan (2012)
78 min | Documentary
A Swiss travel agent loses his job after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Out of solidarity he decides to walk across Japan, 2900km from North to South in order to help. An inspiring post 3/11 documentary.
Directors: Jan Knuesel, Stephan Knuesel | Stars: Christoph Bangert, Thomas Köhler, Hiroshi Mizohata, Rolf Muller
Votes: 17
3. Mitchellville (2004 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 83 min | Drama
When a corporate lawyer takes music lessons from an aging maestro, the men learn that not only their pasts, but also their futures, are dramatically intertwined.
Director: John D. Harkrider | Stars: John D. Harkrider, Sean Meenan, Michael Voyer, Anna Lodej
Votes: 70
4. Unrest (I) (2017)
98 min | Documentary, Drama, History
When Harvard Ph.D. student Jennifer Brea is struck down by a fever that leaves her bedridden, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story as she fights a disease that medicine forgot.
Director: Jennifer Brea | Stars: Jennifer Brea, Omar Wasow, Jessica l e Taylor, Ruby Taylor
Votes: 3,204 | Gross: $0.04M
5. Gym Short (2001)
18 min | Comedy, Romance, Short
Set in a women's self-defense class, "Gym Short" combines the good parts of "The Sound of Music, " terrifyingly real self-defense action sequences, and a good ol' fashioned romance between the tallest girl in class and short guy named Jim.
Director: Doug Schachtel | Stars: Charlie Alden, Justin Anderson, Vanessa Bartram, Liz Berg
Votes: 12
6. Futurestates (2010–2014)
Sci-Fi
Imagining tomorrow's America today, "Futurestates" is a series of independent mini-features--short narrative films created by established filmmakers and emerging talents transforming ... See full summary »
Stars: Sheetal Sheth, Luis Antonio Aldana, Lyle Kanouse, Johnny Wilson
Votes: 106
7. Hellevate (2019)
4 min | Short, Horror
A man must deal with an elevator company's incompetent customer service while stuck between floors.
Director: Dusty Brown | Star: Dusty Brown
Votes: 18
8. Fin de siècle (I) (1998)
15 min | Short, Drama
Director: Jann Preuss | Stars: Nina Garbiras, Liv Tullia
Votes: 5
9. Shaheed (2001)
15 min | Drama, Short
The epithet "Shaheed" is given to a person who becomes a saint following an act of religious martyrdom.
Director: Uri Appenzeller | Stars: Ori Pfeffer, Carson Grant, Jennifer Sparks, Tom Pulaney
Votes: 10
10. Betty: They Say I'm Different (2017)
54 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Funk Queen Betty Davis changed the landscape for female artists in America. She "was the first..." as former husband Miles Davis said. "Madonna before Madonna, Prince before Prince". An ... See full summary »
Director: Philip Cox | Stars: Mike Canton, Oliver Wang, Al Gee, Vernon Gibbs
Votes: 345
11. The Nobodies (2014)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
The lonely husband of a famous female comedian strikes up an unlikely friendship with the neighborhood's sad-sack mailman, ultimately forming a successful, albeit unusual, musical ... See full summary »
Directors: Greg Bratman, Dusty Brown | Stars: Greg Bratman, Dusty Brown, Tommy Dewey, Sutton Foster
Votes: 29
12. Making of 'Exklusiv' (1998 Video)
60 min | Documentary
This video-release work provides film fans with an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Swiss crime thriller, 'Exklusiv'. Includes interviews with the cast and crew of the ... See full summary »
Director: Florian Engelhardt | Stars: Florian Froschmayer, Stefan Gubser, Lukas Hobi, Stefan Kollmuss
Votes: 9
13. Date (2004)
5 min | Short
Director: Eva Saks | Stars: Mylika Davis, Sean Nelson, Chadwick Boseman, Donnetta Lavinia Grays
Votes: 49
14. Twin Set (2002)
Comedy, Short
TWIN SET is a retro political comedy in which Maggie Lacey plays twin sisters Lavinia and Virginia Albatross. Virginia is running for office, while Lavinia barricades herself in her ... See full summary »
Director: Eva Saks | Stars: Mark Deklin, Maggie Lacey, Mitchell Lichtenstein, Saxon Palmer
Votes: 23
15. Exklusiv (1999)
80 min | Action, Crime
Mike's emotionally-charged article on a killing causes him to receive anonymous phone calls from the gunman, who threatens to kill again unless more stories about the killing are published on page one.
Director: Florian Froschmayer | Stars: Martin Rapold, Daniel Bill, Stefan Gubser, Judith Wyprächtiger
Votes: 191
16. Lansdown (2001)
Not Rated | 80 min | Thriller, Comedy
In the first scene of this dark comedy, defense lawyer Jake Jorgenson learns of his wife's infidelity when he hears her orgasmic escapades on an audio tape made by a former client. As Jake ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Zuber | Stars: Paul Shields, Jennifer Carlson, Chris Baran, D.W. Warren
Votes: 135 | Gross: $0.01M
17. A Thousand Words (2004)
Short, Drama, Comedy
A picture is worth a thousand words, but what happens if the words are lies? This is the question William Hogan ponders as he confronts his memories and his father.
Director: Phil Johnston | Stars: Tolan Aman, James Babbin, Brigit Darby, James DePaiva
Votes: 17
18. Timescapes (2005)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Jake Barton, James Sanders | Stars: Louis Auchincloss, John Guare, Cynthia Nixon, Stanley Tucci
19. Mueller 08/15 (1996)
5 min | Short
Mueller 08/15 (Joe Average) portrays the daily life of a Swiss Bank employee. Ravel's Bolero is playing on his side as the days go by.
Director: Stephan Knuesel | Star: Karl Knuesel
20. Der letzte Dadaist (1998)
5 min | Short
Life is hopeless - but not earnest.
Director: Thomas Adamicka | Stars: Kurt Bigger, Michael Schnell
21. High Street Plumbing (2008)
20 min | Short, Comedy
Two car thieves steal an FBI surveillance van and become invested in the marriage unraveling inside a bugged suburban home.
Director: Doug Schachtel | Stars: Michael Borrelli, John Cariani, Michael Chernus, Noah Haidle
22. Memories of Miso Soup (2000)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary on Japanese culture in New York City.
Director: Junko Arai | Stars: Yoshi Arai, Shiho Ijima, Ryosuke Koike, Tomoko Nagano
23. The Immediate Present with Alex Katz (2022)
6 min | Short
"I'm trying to get into where the jazz musicians are, the immediate present."-Alex Katz
Directors: Stephen J. Grant, Stephan Knuesel | Star: Alex Katz
24. An American Synagogue (2009)
24 min | Documentary, Short
An American Synagogue: Frank Lloyd Wright, Mortimer Cohen and The Making of Beth Sholom, a 24 minute documentary film, tells the remarkable story of the building, from the early idea of a ... See full summary »
Directors: Alison Cornyn, James Sanders | Stars: Leonard Nimoy, Murphy Guyer, Scott Sowers
25. Exercise (2003)
5 min | Short
Practicing Beethoven under rainy conditions...
Director: Stephan Knuesel | Star: Rain Drop
26. Vexations (2018)
18 min | Documentary, Short
Erik Satie's Vexations is a short piano piece to be repeated 840 times. Satie may not have meant for it to be played, but John Cage-attracted to its serial nature-staged it in New York in 1963. The performance lasted almost 19 hours.
Director: Stephan Knuesel | Stars: Philip Corner, Sylvie Courvoisier, Gaspard Dehaene, David Del Tredici
27. Dancer (II) (2003)
5 min | Short
Inner duality portrayed through a girl dancing with herself.
Directors: Jill Losquadro, Orrawadee Vilaitanarak | Star: Sophie
28.
Futurestates (2010–2014)
Episode:
Hollow
(2013)
19 min | Sci-Fi
In the near future, information on the web is no longer secure, but NeuroLock Corporation has found a way to encrypt and guard data using the human brain. Iris, young and employed, must ... See full summary »
Director: Lisa Robinson | Stars: Erica Fae, Eleanor Grayson, Lyle Kanouse, Louisa Krause