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The best of short films and animations from around the world can be found in this section. Short films are often popular as first steps into the cinematic art among young filmmakers. This section also contains newsreels, travelogues, human interest films, adverts, informational & educational films as well as propaganda.

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Fluent Dysphasia

Fluent Dysphasia
2004 - 16 mins

Another award winning film from the maker of Yu Ming is Ainm Dom. Interview with the Vampire and Crying Game star, Stephen Rea, plays a single father who is more interested in a night out with the lads than communicating with his only daughter, but everything changes after a drunken binge. »

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Price: €3.00

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (Chapter 1: The Purple Death )
1940 - 18 mins

Handsome leading man Buster Crabbe, "The King of the Serials," stars as blond space hero, Flash Gordon, in one of the most action-packed serials ever filmed. In FLASH GORDON Conquers the Universe, Flash and his crew must stop Ming the Merciless from destroying the earth and imposing his diabolical dictatorship upon the entire universe. »

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Price: €0.99

Duck and Cover

Duck and Cover
1951 - 9 mins

A Cold War public information film meant to put the fear of God into the citizens of the USA. Watching this, you can almost begin to comprehend the hysteria that surrounded the many false alarms and you begin to wonder if films like this - presumably made with all of the best intentions - aren't actually responsible for warping the minds of a generation of Americans. »

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Film by Samuel Beckett

Film by Samuel Beckett
1965 - 21 mins

Few films in the history of cinema deserve renewed attention as much as this little known masterpiece which the philosopher and film-theorist Gilles Deleuze has called "the greatest Irish film." Indeed its importance is magnified by the very fact that it is one of the few Irish films of any note which attempts to explore a uniquely Irish intellectual tradition. »

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The Way We Played

The Way We Played (Kako smo se igrali)
2005 - 16 mins

It's spring 1992 and Bosnia is on the eve of war. Oblivious to the encroaching danger two friends play in the spring sunshine. Overnight both their lives change forever. »

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Sing a Song of Six Pants

Sing a Song of Six Pants
1947 - 17 mins

The Three Stooges (Moe, Larry, Shemp) are tailors and are heavily in debt. Could a big reward for the capture of a fugitive bank robber answer their financial prayers? Much footage from this comedy -- and the whole substance of its plot -- was recycled for the Stooges 1953 picture, Rip, Sew and Stitch. »

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Wired

Wired
2001 - 5 mins

A futuristic Gothic horror where a tormented employee, Eve, decides to take revenge on the corporation that has fired her. With the help of a mad bomb making scientist she turns herself into an all too familiar weapon of terror and revenge. »

Availablity: Worldwide
Price: €3.00

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