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A metropolis awash in electrical overdrive crashes in the heat of summer and sends a Bronxite into the clutches of a waterworld further north. It is there that we witness the cooling fogs and diving mammals of maritime yore and sail free in winds of a nautical nature. A nature that fills the summer sky with twinkling tidbits and the tummy with protein rich denizens of Neptune’s soup. A tour of the towering turrets of tomorrow land and the spatial splendor of yesterday’s yearnings captured on both chemical and electrical media.

Ada is the girl next door--- who sells pot. She's about to find herself in some compromising positions.

Troubled teenager Scott aspires to be a professional drag race car driver. Scott makes several faltering attempts to break into the world of drag racing with the help of his affluent businessman father Jeff. Undaunted, Scott decides to spurn Jeff's advice by branching out on his own by going on the road as a gopher for a successful drag race car driver.

A clever mix of animation, music, and poetic narration illustrates the childlike creativity that fuels our ideas, and how quickly that can sour if expended in large bursts too fast.

An artist becomes consumed by the very motivation that inspired their creation.

Using a collage of found footage, this documentary essay examines humanity's conflicted relationship with fire - tracing its journey from control and mastery to destructive power, reflects on masculinity and the cost of progress and hubris.

Work can be rewarding or discouraging with no equilibrium. For many people in today's automated and virtual world, the only thing they can do is work. Which is either for financial reasons or to get away from the issues in their lives and it can become self consuming. This short film follows a man who was the head of his department requiring staff interaction to retain control, however through the covid pandemic was forced to work remotely. With the cause and effect of becoming a workaholic and no longer being able to distinguish between work life balance boundaries.

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The portrait of a paramedic and his relationship with death. A duel between the deep pleasure that gives him the adrenaline when he turns on the siren, and the emotional weariness from being the witness of countless tragedies.

Work too hard, and stress might crawl out of your head and destroy your room. Pixilation meets plasticine in a stop-motion tangle of mind and matter.

Felipe is a renowned artist from Barcelona who, in order to survive, decides to work double shifts unloading boxes and as a courier. From that moment on, artistic expression is minimized, the environment becomes distant and congestion appears in a slow combustion.

A young workaholic tries to train in her brother but hits her breaking point.

The short film “Burnout” shows the childlike creativity that fuels our ideas and how that can turn sour quickly if expended in large bursts too fast. The intention of the piece is also a homage to some of the artist’s favourite games of all time; the little big planet franchise, and wanted to share how they felt when they were immersed in that world as a child through their art. There is also meaning placed into every ‘sticker’ floating in the film as they all relate to a particular emotion or image that may come to your mind as you create art.

A dilapidated Australian truck stop diner is the setting for a whiskey-voiced rumination on life and love. An official selection of the 2000 Sundance Film Festival.

A short film Troy Munson shot and edited completely by himself in under seven hours.

A young man spirals through nicotine addiction in reverse, uncovering how one moment with a girl led him to his lowest point.

UCLA Student Film. A freshman's difficulties finding sucess at UCLA are punctuated by the most famous film scores.

In a future where people that work in the medical field are forced to carry a device that monitors their levels of burnout, Ricardo (42), an ICU doctor, is sent to a rehabilitation center to recover from his burnout syndrome. With the help of his psychiatrist, John (35), Ricardo will face his inner demons to finally make peace with the emotions and pain that keeps on tormenting him.

BurnOut is a film about the grinding down of hope by the contradictory values and morals of Moroccan society and how a mere chance encounter can throw everything that is taken for granted as normal and correct into question once one has glimpsed the possibility of the love and companionship that lies just beyond the walls of the Moroccan society. A shoe shiner Ayoub, a bourgeois couple, Jad and Ines in a loveless marriage, a wealthy but ailing art collector, and a young medical student Aida moonlighting as an escort, each interaction forever changing them and setting them on an irreversible trajectory towards catharsis or total collapse.

Two buds are on a road trip to find the ultimate place to smoke out.

A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers.

Recorded live on April 3, 1985 at Studio 54 in New York. Live footage and interviews with Slayer, Venom & Exodus. Venom's live clips are from other videos because Mantas had chickenpox.

A blend of drama and documentary, this film follows several people caught up in the turmoil of the modern world. The drama centres on a woman who has burned out and who holds up her own despair – and her attempts to rebuild her life – as a mirror to the rest of us. With a blend of gravity and humour, Sylvie Groulx's film shows the absurdity of a society dedicated to the cult of speed at all costs.

A Cristian educational film that tells the story of a former drug addict, Mark Lindley, and his recovery through finding God.

The plot revolves around two completely different and distant women — a nurse and a fashion model — who are haunted by their own spectre after going through the same experience: they can no longer see their reflections in the mirror.

A burned-out private detective in Las Vegas gets involved in blackmail and murder.

A group of bored teenagers rebel against authority in the community of New Granada.

It’s a paradox. Never before in history we have worked more efficiently. Never before we have saved time with more sophisticated technologies. Anyway, nearly all of us are feeling an increasing pressure of time. It seems that the same technology that has been invented to make our life better and easier, is now enslaving us. Why?

Our premise is that work has become an act of self-sabotage. Empty corporate jargon, ever-changing management fashions and self-serving bureaucracy masquerading as efficiency hijacked the purpose of work. Creative documentary The Happy Worker will show how we got to this point and the very human behavior that led us here. We want to show how this unhealthy system is maintained and what keeps us from calling bullshit.

A group of directionless, bored, drug-using teenagers get involved in a cult, resulting in a murder.

Le Mirage is the perspective of a man in his thirties asking himself "what am I chasing?" Our society has become all about consumerism, if not excess. Success is determined by what and how much we have and "stuff" becomes the band-aid to a meaningless existence. Stuff fills the void of the existence we weren't meant to lead.

These days, employees find themselves under enormous pressure. Disorders such as burn-out and depression are not uncommon. A manager, a mediation coach and a quantum physicist offer their approaches to counteract this trend.

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It is a fetish, a mantra, a secret religion to modern man: work. In times of the financial crisis and massive job reductions, this documentary movie questions work as our 'hallow' sense in life in a way that both humors and pains us.

Emergency medicine intern Margaux can no longer stand it. During another very hectic and patient-filled shift, she forgets a homeless woman on a stretcher who then dies. Shocked Margaux has no choice but to continue working. But suddenly, her body starts sweating blood uncontrollably.

A young woman, stressed by her busy and continually crowded New York City existence spontaneously retreats to a solitary lake deep in the Adirondacks.

A medical examiner investigating a series of prostitute murders discovers that the culprit is an ancient tribal witch doctor come back to life.

Two public broadcast employees, tired of their dead-end jobs, set out to make a documentary proving aliens exist in a small Minnesotan farming community.

Overwhelmed student Shido is looking for a way out of his impending burnout. By chance, he meets Roy, who is offering a tutoring session. Although Shido is the only one who signed up, Roy's unconventional approach helps him progress, while Roy's story catches up with him.

A recap film depicting the match against Shiratorizawa Academy in the third season of the anime series.