Historias lamentables

A domestic farce exposes the eccentricities of a "typical" middle class, suburban family who find their lives thrown into a crisis with the unexpected arrival of one of the wife's old flames.

World-famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double-decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.

Acclaimed Canadian artist Cliff Eyland looks back on his life after a successful double lung transplant.

A mysterious entity closes in around John, keeping him trapped inside his house. The only thing protecting him from being crushed is the egg timer ticking down on his kitchen table.

"Three tales of sex and violence presented by TORO LOCO, a blood thirsty, perverted killer cowboy seeking and killing people that starred in some exploitation movie. He is showing his victims the movies before torturing and killing them with a cow skull. The first story deals with two inspectors hunting a cannibal serial killer called "The Tiger". The second is about a 'not-so-devoted' husband interested in having a night of perverted sex with a prostitute in a motel room. The third is a tragical love story between a poor, little man oppressed by his wife and an handsome boy with self-destruction tendencies.

A middle-aged man with deity-like powers details the creation of his new world. A world characterized by a shade of green.

The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.

A man is haunted by the mysterious CHICKENMAN after he chooses not to order a takeaway.

Winnipeg Film Group. Deep in the winter of 1986. Guy Maddin is in the process of filming Tales from the Gimli Hospital and needs to rub a dead seagull on somebody's chest. Immediately, Dave Barber agrees, submitting his bare flesh to Maddin's road kill and to film history. (This film was commissioned by the Winnipeg Film Group's Cinematheque for its 25th anniversary, Silverscope)

A teenager in suburban Florida desperately hustles to make $5,000 in this dreamy and surreal animated coming-of-age story.

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

When her roommate's house party suddenly becomes the epicenter of a mass hysteria event, hard-headed Katrina must work with her three closest friends to find a cure and get her house back in order.

Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.

The two faces of the coin, ambiented in Madrid, is the story of Lucas an arabian drugdealer, and Francesco a italian poker player, who have completly opposite points of view about life, opposite objectives, opposite mentality and opposite ways, but the two will meet in the streets of Madrid between prostitutes, drugs, gambling and hoolligans. ---MADE WITH LESS THAN 1000€---

A boy is thrown into the middle of an increasingly bizarre local disturbance.

The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his friend, Troy. He doesn't bother telling any of the adults because he knows they won't care. Everyone in town is too self consumed to worry about anything else than themselves. And everybody is on some form of drug just to get through their days.

A spaceship is about to come to pick up Javi, so him and Berta have to put an end to their summer love.

A guy opens up to his significant other while an unseen cameraman directs how his emotions should look.

An introverted man wrestles with his self image in the hours leading up to a party.

Anita the duck buys a psychic device at a novelty store in an alternate universe and creates mayhem at a crazy party.