2009 Movies

Sand animation... Dedicated to his father's memory, who was a painter.

Shipwrecked castaways stumble upon the mysterious island of Caprona in the Bermuda Triangle, confronting man-eating dinosaurs and a stranded German...

Throughout the 1980s, Miami, Florida, was at the center of a racial and cultural shift taking place throughout the country. Overwhelmed by riots and...

After the mysterious death of his Aunt, a confirmed skeptic lawyer, Bryan Becket, dismisses reports that her house is haunted and moves in....

Based on the unusual idea that God's anus is visible on nights of the full moon, and determined to make a taboo visible, Friedl vom Gröller does...

Madakar is an honest police officer who is murdered by a local thug, Babji, and his son Munna. After his death, his daughter is mysteriously left at...

In Holy Bells School, two groups of students constantly fight each other and cause chaos. However, a psychologist named Daisy believes that they can...

A jilted ex-girlfriend plots revenge after her former beau comes back to their hometown with a new lover.

A single-shot film of a performance by Australian drone-rock musician Lisa MacKinney (AKA Mystic Eyes).

When the War of Independence ends, a widow must find a roof for her six children. Luckily, a Frenchman about to leave offers her the house he is...

Not wanting the same fate as befell her sisters, Sona Mishra re-locates to Mumbai to try to make a living making movies, but she soon finds that the...

An empty park in Paris. The sky is low and dense, the trees are naked. A young and nervous woman waits for her lover. The liitle gril with her plays...

A popular high school girl is harassed by a delinquent boy until they are placed in creative writing class together. Through written words, they...

Hard Knocks dives deep into this bizarre fusion of sport and theatre in order to uncover the true art of professional wrestling; blending combat and...

Two cousins haven't spoken for almost twenty years, thanks to the enmity that their fathers feel toward one another. But an accident suddenly brings...

Several scenes showing evening as it turns to night in an anachronistic take on the wild west. 5-channel Installation piece, also presented as a...

Filmed and built over the span of 2005-2009, Mind Field is the 4th full lengh audio/visual offering by AWS. A document of the team's raw talent and...

In order to meditate upon the transience of all being, the monks, in a widespread exercise, imagined a naked woman. This so-called analytic...

In this heartfelt, indie romantic comedy, Joe returns home hoping to figure out what to do with his life after getting fired and finding out his wife...

A short film about unexpected visitors with unusual demands.

The beautiful and dangerous lesbian slave trader Druscilla practices all the customs of Ancient Rome - everything in Excess. But even excess can have...

Inga is a mother with the soul of a poet at a crossroads. Her estranged husband Hermann is bereft of emotional support for her in the wake of her...

The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the African...

This compelling Emmy Award winning documentary shows the dirty side of hydraulic fracturing and natural gas, an energy source the industry touts as a...

A group of immigrants embarks on a dangerous journey in search of the long-awaited American Dream, hoping to build a better future for their...

Set in beautiful Prince Edward Island, Jiggers tells the story of an asthmatic step dancer who overcomes his disability with the help of a struggling...

On January 22, 2008, the entertainment world was rocked by news that one of its brightest young stars had unexpectedly died. This film is a...

Pig me is the story about a pig that escapes from a slaughter house. He finds his way to a pet shop and discovers the nice and warmth atmosphere...

An documentary recounting the story with interviews of cast, crew and production team and including producer Barry Navidi, who had worked for six...

Burning Rubber is a provocative re-framing of burnouts and rural car culture - a filmmaker's search for meaning in a disregarded and often maligned...

Advice on how to survive a nuclear attack in a short yet very helpful animated film.

The film is based on a story by Corbijn and Bono, and includes several of the characters Bono created for the album. The plot focuses on a Parisian...

Floating dead in space, transport ship Genesis become an unsolvable mystery. All hands on board have been killed. What began as a simple transport...

An irreverent tribute to French Prairie culture.

A musical momedy about five reluctant student dentists whose eyes are opened to the cruel consolations of their career by a sadistic tutor. Warning:...

When a suicidal prostitute confesses to a priest her plans to end her life on her birthday, he searches for her to intervene.

A fourth grader and her friends deal with bullying from a more popular girl in their class.

Opera North’s enchanting staging of The Adventures of Pinocchio, Jonathan Dove’s 21st opera, is a wittily inventive feast for the eyes...

For 30 y/o security guard, Clint Eastwood-Fogerty, a lifetime of living in the shadow of his namesake has left him bitter and frustrated. Enough is...