Lodge Night

Daddy's Girl

January 2022 •English

A young woman’s charming but overbearing father helps her move out of her wealthy older boyfriend’s apartment.

Antoine and Colette

June 1962 •French

Now aged 17, Antoine Doinel works in a factory which makes records. At a music concert, he meets a girl his own age, Colette, and falls in love with her. Later, Antoine goes to extraordinary lengths to please his new girlfriend and her parents, but Colette still only regards him as a casual friend. First segment of “Love at Twenty” (1962).

Lyman H. Howe's Famous Ride on a Runaway Train

May 1921 •English

A runaway train speeds down the track.

The Source of all Life

January 1984 •Dutch

Short comedy about a man suffering from the 'red cabbage' syndrome.

Base Brawl

January 1948 •English

At the zoo, the animals have all gone to play baseball. Animals fill the stands as they watch the antics that can only come about from exotic animals who play baseball.

The Bailiffs

September 1932 •English

Two incompetent Bailiffs men reposess the wrong house.

Les Superficiales

September 2002 •French

The adventures of a 1960s Parisian Street gang.

The Fluffioso

April 2023 •English

When a young gangster fails his first mission he must confront the enigmatic mafia leader: The Fluffioso

Shadow Boxer

November 2012 •English

When a young man finds himself alone in a club after hours, he pretends he's in a martial arts movie only to be interrupted by his crush, leaving him embarrassed. But has the power of his imagination brought something dark to life?

Bed Buddies

January 2016 •English

A comedy about three gay friends who wake up after sleeping together and try to make sense of the unclear line between friendship and love.

Mashin Sentai Kiramager Spin-Off: Yodonna 3: Yodonna's Valentine

March 2023 •Japanese

In the special, Yodonna is given an opportunity to revive as a human on the condition she learn about the emotion of love on Valentine's Day.

Two Bagatelles

January 1953 •English

Norman McLaren instructs Grant Munro on the movements he is to make. The film technique for Two Bagatelles is pixillation, where the actor is animated frame by frame, as in the film Neighbours/Voisins.

Do I Have to Take Care of Everything?

February 2012 •Finnish

A comedy about a chaotic morning in a family with kids, and a mother who is determined that it's best to take care of everything herself.

The First Time I Saw Francis Taylor He Was in Slow Motion

September 2016 •Hungarian

She creates time lapses, he is into slow motion. Is it possible to meet in time?

That Ice Ticket

November 1921 •English

An important example of amateur filmmaking during this era, That Ice Ticket was made by Angela Murray Gibson who ran Gibson Studios in the small community of Casselton, North Dakota. Gibson cast community members in her productions, taking on multiple roles herself, writing, directing and acting in the films, operating the camera during filming, then processing the footage and editing the finished picture together. Here she plays a young woman managing multiple male suitors with the "help" of her mischievous kid brother.

Cake Bomb

February 2023 •English

Two different, fashionable women are having lunch in a London restaurant. They seem to be doing this on a regular. They start talking about trainees and why women are more adept at doing their "profession" than men. This women versus men dialogue becomes our key dialogue for the short. The two women turn out to be part of a "spy" organization. While the two talk, a dashing male agent comes in the restaurant. He takes a seat by the bar. The two women explain who he is, a smug member of their opposition all-male program. Young trainees start the process of building a bomb that is being put in a birthday cake. Later, the waitress brings the birthday cake to the man with a candle on it. What happens next? Something sinister or is it just a training lesson?

The Box

April 2022 •English

A Latin American fighting for representation of her community in the UK ends up trapped in a bureaucratic nightmare.

Bar-Rac's Night Out

February 1937 •English

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a raccoon spends the night looking for food for his family. After his encounters with a skunk, a frog, and a menacing bobcat, he experiences the dangers in a vacant cabin.

Darts

April 2017 •English

Jon, a self-proclaimed 'dartist', wants to put down any suspicions of his girlfriend's infidelity by talking to his long-time friend Frank. Confined to a park bench in a seemingly empty and serene park, the idiosyncratic Frank forces Jon to confront his insecurities.

Deuil mortel

July 2019 •French