Urbanissimo

There Goes the Bride

January 1925 •English

What bridegroom could be romantic with a swollen jaw and a yelling tooth? His young bride thinks that's no excuse!

Friendly Endeavors

January 2021 •English

A short film about people in multiple different jobs

Norman the Snowman: The Northern Lights

March 2013 •Japanese

The boy has longed to visit the northern country and experience the beautiful mysteries of nature that his childhood friend Norman the Snowman has told him about. On the first day of snow in the northern country, the boy sneaks out of his house and boards a northbound train with Norman to see the mysteries of nature with his own eyes.

Moon of a Sleepless Night

May 2015 •Japanese

In a thick forest full of giant trees, a boy lives modestly with his family. One day, a guardian of the moon looking like a squirrel shows up in front of the boy, saying the moon got accidentally stuck on a high tree somewhere far East. Night dominates the world as the sky stops moving with the still moon. Now, the boy and the squirrel go off on adventures into the dark forest to search and free the moon.

Murder Island

April 2006 •Swedish

It's summer. A group of teenagers decide to go on a camping trip. They drive far up in the country until they find a small place were they rent canoe's for a cheap price. The group paddle for a long time before they find the perfect island to set up camp on. They have sex, do drugs and drink alcohol. But the next morning they notice that one of them has disappeared. They split up to go looking for her, but that proves to have horrifying consequences...

The Resurrection of Michael Myers

January 1987 •Swedish

Silly, amateur Swedish horror spoof reuses the original HALLOWEEN score and opens with theater patrons viewing the final reel of the original John Carpenter film. In a nearly-abandoned office building, a psycho in a jumpsuit and white mask cuts his way out of a package and proceeds to chase a clumsy clerk around while killing off anyone who crosses his path.

Elvis Stories

January 1989 •English

Elvis Stories is a short movie directed by Ben Stiller and starring John Cusack and Ben Stiller

Night of the Living Dread

May 2021 •English

When a power-cut ruins Ruby's bedtime routine she finds herself haunted by embarrassing past versions of herself. The only way for Ruby to get a peaceful night of sleep is to confront her visitors and accept herself just as she is.

Ways Of Seeing

July 2016 •English

Rumble of train rails; Crashing of ocean waves; Soft caress of distant wind. Two people. Two ways of perceiving the world.

Clé à molette & Jo

February 2015 •French

False Creek Stories

October 2010 •English

This is False Creek, perhaps an insignificant point on a map. Its happenings won't splash across the front page of your morning newspaper, but the daily affairs of this little neighborhood are the main headlines to the people that live here. Their source for these stories is Bill, a wheelchair bound man with paraplegia who devotes his time and ambition to seek out those local chronicles that his neighbors so desire. But with Bill's responsibility to entertain comes certain jealousy from Igor, who thinks he's better suited for the job. And from Doug, who just craves the respect it brings. Today, dressed with a shirt he found in the free-box, and with hope in his heart, Doug sets out to gain that respect.

Radioactive Cannibal Vikings from Hell

October 2007 •Swedish

In a near future, four criminal psychotics divides themselves from society in a road trip of random ultra violence upon anyone that crosses them. Their violent nature soon forces them into the Swedish country-roads on their flight from the police. What they don't know is that their murderous joy-ride soon will turn into a desperate fight for their lives as they end up in a village that have been cut off from the rest of the world since the age of the Vikings, and where the government have disposed radioactive waste that has turned the villagers into mutated, cannibalistic monsters! And this is a fight our band of outlaws are not sure to win.

The Janitor's Tea Party

February 1907 •French

The scene of the drama is a block of modern flats. Many of the residents are away at a dance, and the janitor and his staff decide upon a jollification of their own. They invite their friends to a fine high tea. Everybody is having a fine time, and their spirits are running high. We are now taken to the outside of the hall door, and watch with amusement the frantic pounding and bell ringing of the residents returning from their evening engagements and seeking admission to their apartments. The gay gathering inside are too busy with their own pleasure to heed the angry crowd outdoors. A policeman is called, but all to no purpose, and the tenants are all taken to the station for quarters for the night. Returning to the janitor's quarters we see that the jollifications have been concluded and the guests are all departing. The superior officer at the station concludes to make another effort to gain admittance in the building and, with the tenants at his heels, he approaches the flats.

No, I Don't Want to Dance!

January 2020 •English

In these dark times, you may think that every hazard has been identified, but nobody has taken into consideration how dangerous dance can be...

The Shawl

January 2020 •English

After years of long distance, a pair of big and beautiful boyfriends celebrate their reunion at a Stevie Nicks concert, where they share a brush with magic.

The Owl Who Married a Goose: An Eskimo Legend

June 1974 •Inuktitut

An owl marries a goose. They have off-spring, but somehow their habits of life are not compatible.

CEREAL!

December 2024 •English

Animated Student Short Film By Xierra Also Known As XrayAlphaCharlie

SuperBob

December 2009 •English

Bob Kenner is a superhero. He lives in Peckham. This is the first time he has granted an interview.

It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday

July 2008 •Japanese

The characters from Ranma 1/2, Urusei Yatsura, and Inuyasha all gather together in a short crossover to introduce the 50th Anniversary Weekly Shonen Sunday "Rumic World" Museum opening, celebrating Rumiko Takahashi's manga work.

The Search for Human

November 2022 •French

In a fantasy world, a griffin embraces his fate and goes on an epic journey to find a legendary creature : The Human.