The lives of a young boy, his classmates and their gym teacher are shattered forever by the presence of a shooter in their small-town elementary school. The short has been sweeping the festival circuit and has Oscar buzz written all over it.
Fabrice Joubert is a French film director and producer best known for his computer-animated short film, French Roast (2008), for which he received critical acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 82nd Academy Awards.
Directed by: Fabrice Joubert
Plot:Two octopuses fight for their lives with a stubborn restaurant cook in a comical escape through the streets of a small Greek village.>So this was an oscar nominee. But it's very unlike other oscar nominated shorts I know about. It is not a serious film. It's just that it is enjoyable. I like it because it's really well made. The stunts were more realistic than full length action films. But th [...]
Plot:Logorama explores the extent to which logos are embedded in our daily existence. Police chase an armed criminal in a Los Angeles comprised entirely of corporate logos.Production:This is a short film that was directed by the French animation collective H5. It was presented at the Cannes Film Festival 2009. Logorama opened the 2010 Sundance Film Festival and won a 2010 Academy Award under the c [...]
Six Shooter (2004) - Harsh Irish comedy about a sad train journey Six Shooter (2004) - black and bloody Irish comedy about a sad train journey where an older man, whose wife has died that morning, encounters a strange and possibly psychotic young oddball.... The film earned several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. McDonagh is a brilliant story teller and fully [...]
Oscar for Best Animated Short Film Winner!A young and bright-eyed Sandpiper is motivated by her mother to start hunting for food along with the rest of the flock in the sandy seashore. However, the tiny bird is still terrorised by the surfs that break on the ocean's shoreline, unable to take care of herself. Poor little Piper, growing up is difficult, nevertheless, your caring mother believes in y [...]
Science-fiction film that combines Alien, Predator, Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek, Star Wars, Galaxy Quest, Stargate, Starship Orion, Starship Troopers and 2001 - A Space Odyssey! In the brief period of peace after a terrible war in a far future Earth, an outer-space military academy is attacked by an unknown and unstoppable alien force. The commander of the academy, along with a group of newly [...]
Watching this film should be mandatory for every man, woman, and child in the world! This film was utterly astounding in every sense, most importantly in the way it just lets a strange, inexplicable, simple truth emerge on its own. It is not a film that makes you feel better about the world or yourself, but rather one that makes you remember, oh yes, all this is real, and it really matters. Withou [...]