April 4, 2012

Great Strings (2012) ****






A Holger music video, directed by Seb Caudron.

Gangnam Style (2012) ****

A cultural phenomenon.

Bad Girls (2012) ****

Excellent music video directed by Romain Gavras.

Keep A Modest Head (2012) ***

Death Of A Shadow (2012) ***

Oscar-nominated short from Belgium.

Sparkle (2012) ***

A really weird short film about a cheating wife.

Faillir (2012) ***

It’s Easy To Lose Yourself (2012) ***

Beat It Tonight (2012) ***

Directed by Morten Winther.

Wide Awake (2012) ***

Impressive music video from Katy Perry.

Henry (2012) ***

Touching film about an old man suffering from memory loss. Nominated for an Academy Award (best live-action short).

Acrobat (2012) ***

Ride (2012) ***


J'aime ta grand-mere (2012) ***

Music video from Les Trois Accords.

Curfew (2012) ***

Oscar-winning live-action short about a suicidal uncle taking care of his young niece. Touching.

L'Odyssée de Cartier (2012) ***


The Journey (2012) ***

Mondays At Racine (2012) **

Buzkashi Boys (2012) **

Short film about two little boys in Kabul.

Asad (2012) **

Pirates and fishermen. Short film set in Somalia.

Kings Point (2012) **

Oscar-nominated documentary short about old retired New Yorkers in Florida.

Sur la plage (2012) **

Swiss short film about a teenage girl and her little brother dealing with their parents' divorce.

Foxes (2012) **

Irish short film set in an abandoned housing development.

Grace (2012) **

Australian short about a young woman determined to find her biological mother.

Anata o korosu (2012) **

Short film about an Oriental girlfriend.

Love (2012) **

A baby grows up really fast.

Attack Of The Brainsucker (2012) **

A little girl and lobotomy.

Edwige (2012) **

A chambermaid falls in love with a hotel guest.

Throat Song (2012) **

Depressing film set in an Inuit village.

Three Walls (2012) **

Very amusing short documentary about office cubicles.

The Fuse Or How I Burned Simon Bolivar (2012) **

Documentary about the beginning of the Bosnian War.

Chef de meute (2012) *

Short film about old maids, dogs and car accidents.

Asparragos (2012) *

Documentary about asparagus farming in Peru.

Name Of The Father (2012) *

Dutch short film about a young man who will be forced to leave his strict religious community unless he refuses to see his older brother.

Là où je suis (2012) *

Short film about death and dance.

One Minute (2012) *

Russian short film about a rich businessman trapped in an elevator who somehow manages to talk to his younger self.

Avec Jeff, à moto (2012) *

Short film about an interracial romance.

La Peur au ventre (2012) *

Short film about boxing.

Ne pas reculer (2012) *

Short film about a father and his son.

Premiere neige (2012) *

Set in a hospital, a short film about a father and his children.

Frost (2012) *

Native hunters in a snow, fighting against a drone.

Le Futur proche (2012) *

Short film set in a small airport.

Paperman (2012) ***

Charming animated film about love and paper airplanes. Produced by Disney.

Rabbit And Deer (2012) ***


Bydlo (2012) ***

Tangled Ever After (2012) ***

A short sequel to "Tangled".

Fresh Guacamole (2012) ***

Oscar-nominated cartoon about a Mexican dish.

Adam And Dog (2012) ***

Oh Willy (2012) ***

Eight-Minute Deadline (2012) ***

The Longest Daycare (2012) ***

Oscar-nominated theatrical short starring Maggie Simpson as a toddler trying to survive in an Ayn Rand kindergarden.

Edmond était un âne (2012) ***

Head Over Heels (2012) ***

Amusing British cartoon about a couple sharing the same house, one occupying the floor and the other occupying the ceiling.

Paula (2012) **

Animated film about a prostitute.

Demoni (2012) **

Directed by Theodore Ushev.

Joda (2012) **

Canadian animated film protesting against the imprisonment of Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi.

Flamingo Pride (2012) **

Amusing German cartoon about a flamingo rave party.

Requiem For Romance (2012) **

Canadian cartoon with an Oriental flavor.

Kaspar (2012) **

The tale of Kaspar Hause, updated, modernized and animated.

MacPherson (2012) *

Boring cartoon about a Jamaican meeting Felix Leclerc.

Triptyque 2 (2012) *

Pure abstraction from Pierre Hebert.

Le grand ailleurs et le petit ici (2012) *

Animated film from Quebec, nominated for a Jutra Award as best animated short.