The Art of Self Defense

Last Night Was a Mistake

March 2017 •English

Best friends, Alexa and Maya wanted stress free trip to Vegas away from their significant others. But when the ladies get too drunk and find themselves in a wedding chapel, they've got to face the feelings. In a short told completely backwards, the two prove that what happens in Vegas has lasting consequences.

Immortal Machine

January 2021 •English

Deep in the heart of Autodale lives their Mayor. As old as the town itself, a once great inventor, now a gangly and decaying but undying thing which the townsfolk have long forgotten, but continue to echo his machine-obsessed beliefs.

It's the Cat's

June 1926 •English

Neighborhood cats come to the tiny Ko-Ko Theatre to watch Ko-Ko and Fitz stage a variety of entertaining acts, from acrobatics to high-diving to statuelike tableaux vivants.

Terror Of The Killer Carnivorous Coat

October 2011 •English

A group of friends struggle for survival as they are faced with the ancient, demonic evil of - the killer carnivorous coat.

The 60 Second Omelette Challenge

April 2022 •English

Angela, a home cook records her 60 Second Omelette-making Challenge and has to overcome some interesting obstacles.

All Riot on the Western Front

February 1930 •English

A comedy short Directed by Castleton Knight,

Carpenter Andersen Meets Santa Claus

December 1973 •Norwegian

Norwegian short film about a carpenter trading places with Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.

The Whole World Blind (Or: The Ballad of the Cuck and the Eunuch)

June 2024 •English

After witnessing his wife's illicit affair, a humiliated businessman flees deep into the countryside where he encounters a reclusive war veteran. Together, they strike a maniacal pact to take revenge on the man who cucked him.

Hairpin Double

March 2022 •Japanese

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.

Pink Komkommer

January 1991 •English

An elderly woman naps and has seven erotic dreams. Each dream sounds the same. "Dreamers" are Craig Bartlett, Alison Snowden and David Fine, Janet Perlman, Sara Petty, Stoyan Dukov, Paul Driessen and Marv Newland. Directed by Marv Newland.

El Reggaetonero

April 2023 •English

Minutes before her perfectly planned evening, Lily accidentally summons a genie from a vinyl record. The fairy-godmother-like Reggaetonero is convinced he can help her woo her date, but Lily is skeptical about his methods.

Still Life

June 2017 •English

In these three short films, we examine key issues in the American cultural conversation—incarceration, race, life, death, digital culture, gender—through a distorted lens. They may be fictional, but these dizzying one-take videos do have the ring of truth.

Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore

March 1983 •English

Winnie the Pooh and friends decide to throw a birthday celebration for gloomy, old Eeyore.

Nonviolent Resistance : How to Shut Up Your Wife Peacefully

September 2012 •Korean

In the family dinner time, mercilessly following the mother-in-law and wife's chatter, the new groom becomes confused. How to deal with violence.

The Sweet Advance of the Knife

November 2010 •Portuguese

A gore story about a girl who learns to use sharp machetes to avenge the death of her beloved murdered by religious fanatics.

NO LITTERING

October 2013 •Japanese

While enjoying a date in a park, a man carelessly tosses an empty bottle onto the ground. His selfish littering promptly summons an imposing figure wearing a white hockey mask. The gruesome events that follow tell an admonishing tale about the importance of preserving the outdoors and defending the environment from the ugly menace of litter. The short was made for the tve YouTube Relay project, but wasn't included because it's too violent.

Fishing with Sam

June 2009 •English

Catching fish on the North Pole can be challenging. Some have more luck than others. The unfortunate ones may totally need a different fishing approach.

Art Lecture

June 2014 •Korean

Werber Park, a former French student, volunteers a daily lecturer to teach art to student short film staff.

Fallen Art

September 2004 •

Fallen Art presents the story of General A, a self-proclaimed artist. His art, however, consists of a deranged method of stop motion photography, where the individual frames of the movie are created by photographs made by Dr. Johann Friedrich, depicting the bodies of dead soldiers, pushed down by Sergeant Al from a giant springboard onto a slab of concrete.