1. Bells of Waiting
"Bells of Waiting" - a horror short by Glenn McClanan - tells the eerie tale of Vanessa, a young professional who goes to her ex-boyfriend's apartment to pick up her last possessions, only to discover a chilling secret that changes her life forever.
It has an average vote of 4.2 on TMDB.
2. The Visitor
When Tom travels across the country to locate the Daughter he never knew, undeniable questions of consequence rise to the surface when he offers a ride to stranded young woman.
3. To Save One's Self
The comforts of home are sacred, sweet and beloved. Mark had all of that... a beautiful wife, an angelic daughter, a purpose. His role was simple: To provide and protect. There was just one problem. Mark never learned how to stand up for himself. He lacked self-confidence and avoided confrontation for his entire life. For the most part, his fears went unnoticed and he was able to cloak his nervousness, until the day that everything around him changed. Mark finds himself in the middle of a very dark and terrifying predicament and is left with only one choice. He can stand up and fight, or lay down and die.
4. Dig
A husband and father starts to dig a hole in his backyard, for no apparent reason.
5. Eye for an Eye (Olho por Olho)
A group of middle-class friends driving around São Paulo choose one of the women as a bait to attract a victim, object of their alienation and moral aggressiveness.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
6. A Thousand Roads
The film threads together four stories, taking us into the life of a stressed-out Mohawk stockbroker in Manhattan; a young Inupiat girl sent to live with her grandmother in Barrow, Alaska; a Navajo gang member who must find his core values in his reservation on the mesas of New Mexico; and a Quechua healer in Peru, attempting to save a sick child. Each story explores what it means to belong to a specific community. A Thousand Roads is a fictional work, produced by National Museum of the American Indian to explore the human context of the NMAI’s collections. The film is striking visually, and presents through its beauty and its stories an imaginative entry into knowing about Native people living in the vast indigenous geography that comprises the Americas. Rather than presenting a conventional historical perspective, the film is composed of short contemporary fictions about individuals, grounding them in emotional truths to which an audience can easily relate.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
7. Run
A backpacker on the run from home writes a letter home, but there may be more to him than appears.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
8. Cold Ground
It depicts apocalypse concentrating on the last days of a family's catastrophic life in a prevalent winter in Iran in 2012. The notions of void and terror are dominant in the film. Basically, the figures are indifferent in their hard circumstances and are not able to communicate with each other.
It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.
9. The Happy Life
A cartoonist. His wife. His characters.
It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.
10. Remnant
In the near future,the world has suffered a terrible destruction. Through the wreckage, a man tries to survive and fulfill his basic needs.
It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.
11. To Fly in a Straight Line (Volar en línea recta)
Two childhood friends from a small village in the north of Nicaragua briefly reunite one day in the city. One, a University student, and the other, a dropout, have a slight misunderstanding regarding a motorcycle, which leads to some petty drama in their similarly uneventful day-to-day lives.
12. 11:30 (11:30)
Vadim, convinced his girlfriend Simona, to make an abortion. His way to the clinic is interrupted by a range of obstacles. Once arrived at the doctor, Simona doesn't find Vadim. Suddenly, Vadim finds himself between life and death. In the end, a miracle happens and resolves everything.
13. Zohra (Zohra)
Saved from shipwreck, a little girl is taken into the protection of the North-African tribal chief and named "Zohra".
It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.
14. Emi
A short film that explains the quote, the greatest gift that we can give, is the gift of self.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
15. Feedback
A 27-year-old woman struggles with identity amid modern city life.
16. Toarchwood
A film set in Falkland Islands.
17. The Draughtsmen Clash (Le damier)
This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless night playing checkers with a pot-smoking vagabond who claims to be the all-round champion. However, the rules of the game entail the opponents howling vulgar and foul obscenities at one another. The champion proceeds to insult, and trounce, the President. His reward, and his fate, will not surprise anyone.
18. Emmalou
Emmalou works as a waitress on a cruise ship filled with lonely people. She mourns the loss of her boyfriend who died in an accident the previous year. One day, a small boy disguised in a blue costume boards the ship
19. Routine
A short film made about the small daily routines of everyday life.
20. Beautiful
A film from French Guiana.