Heather Henson presents this collection of spooky and kooky short puppetry films that are sure to get any… body… into the Halloween spirit! 1. The Narrative of Victor Karloch, Director: Kevin McTurk 2. Monster, Director: Cecilia Gläsker 3. Moonfishing, Director: David Michael Friend 4. Goodnight Shadow, Director: Myra Su 5. Junk Palace, Director: Lyon Forrest Hill 6. Ichabod, Sketches from Sleepy Hollow, Director: Hobey Ford 7. Harker, Director:...

A collection of extraordinary short films that question the boundaries of perception by reimagining how the world looks and how it might function. Carefully curated by the editors of Stash Magazine.

Originally released to critical and audience acclaim in 1999, GEORGE LUCAS IN LOVE is a hilarious satire of "Shakespeare in Love" that searches for the 'true' origins of the Star Wars saga. A young George Lucas tackles writer's block while trying to complete his final screenplay for USC Film School and the master storyteller is placed center-screen as he searches for inspiration, ultimately finding it in the colorful and ever-familiar characters that...

Two of the world’s most original filmmakers, identical twins Stephen and Timothy Quay have been making their unique blend of puppetry and stop-motion animation for nearly 40 years and have spawned an enormous cult following. The Quays display a passion for detail, a breathtaking command of color and texture, and an uncanny use of focus and camera movement that make their films unique and instantly recognizable. Best known for their classic 1986...

Six remarkable stories of survival from eyewitnesses of Nazi atrocities during World War II, brought to life for through animation. Official Selection at the **Sheffield Documentary Festival.** Official Selection at the **Annecy Animation Festival.**

A recent immigrant learns several hard lessons about how husbands in America are expected to behave.

When the elevator of their public housing breaks down, the fates of Felix, a disabled pensioner, Ana, a single mother struggling with her move and Seydou, a young man passionate about dance intertwine towards an explosive ending where their limits will be tested.

12-year-old Siyue is heartbroken after the passing of her grandmother. Siyue and her mother, Mei, travel to the Chinese countryside to clean out grandmother’s house, preparing it to be sold. This is difficult for Siyue. She misses her grandmother dearly. Siyue runs off into her grandmother’s pottery studio, where her grandmother once made her the clay Ocarina that she treasures above all possessions. In the studio, Siyue encounters a magical creature...

This new program of extraordinary short films uses animation and visual effects to examine three very different futures for humankind and how we might deal with the consequences.

Jake (Anton Yelchin) and Mati (Lucie Lucas) are two expats who experience a brief but intimate connection in the ancient Portuguese city of PORTO. He's an American loner exiled from his family. She’s a student from France embroiled in an affair with one of her professors. After spotting each other from a distance at an archeological site and then again at a train station and a café, Jake works up the courage to approach Mati and they embark on...