Brain In The Desert

The hilarious adventures of the eldest apprentice of a sect who has a problem with his brain. Dongfang Xianyun is reincarnated as the eldest disciple of the Care-free sect. But the only thing that goes through his mind is to make sure he doesn't end up dying by the hands of the "main character". Read as he makes no sense to his sibling disciples while avoiding flags left and right.

Although a real awareness of the populations is underway - the multiplication of natural disasters and heat records helping - the human activities responsible for global warming remain unchanged, as if the threat was unreal. This collective immobility could have its origin in the brain. A number of cognitive biases impede judgment.

Dive into a short film that flips the narrative on Brain Drain – envision a reversal where a Southern Italian city becomes a beacon for youth from abroad and the North! This short delves into the complexity of of the phenomenon, shedding light on its gravity and the intertwined reasons behind it. But here, the story takes a fascinating twist. Explore the what-ifs as this narrative challenges norms – envisioning a scenario where a southern city becomes a magnet for bright minds.

Good food can make you intensely happy. But how important is food for our brain and what influences our choices? What can we do with our diet to keep our brain and body as healthy as possible? Janny van der Heijden discovers this in this series. Together with top researchers, Janny tests their insights in practice.

This expressionist portrait shows what lies hidden under the everyday lives of a young farmer and Dennis, who is addicted to amphetamine. The farmer feeds his pigs and Dennis surreptitiously feeds the monkey on his back. To avoid being dismissed, he helps where possible. For example, by holding the bleeding piglets when they are being neutered. At night, both men retire into a weird darkness. One plays with a curious installation, the other slips into a futuristic psychosis. Until a new day dawns.

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Plotless and wordless, beautifully edited shots of young (often naked or semi-naked) people in various positions, illustrating different emotions, actions and situations, underlined by rock music.

This documentary deals with the stories, achievements and difficulties of women boxers and footballers. Their stories are told from the point of view of their daily lives where sport, family live and relationships intermingle in a complex and often contradictory whole. All these women share the desire to triumph in sports normally considered to be men´s sports. Some of them pursue their dream while working at other jobs such as driving taxis, selling tacos or being lawyers. They are not women victims, trapped in the family or in marriage; for the simple reason that they are still fighting, they have not accepted defeat. This documentary looks at the feminine aspect of these sports and the unfairness that there is.

Jakob is a successful life coach, providing what people want: simple answers in complicated times. But tasked with inspiring the unemployed, Jakob can’t get things right. Is the right attitude the answer to everything?

Chinese movie

Tilde is invited to a party, but the brain ghosts are already having a party in her head. Her friend Sara introduces her to a game to conquer her social phobia: if she only stays at the party for 20 minutes she wins. The way to the finish line is paved with old enemies, horror movie tropes, pink bubbles and self-doubt.

This was my first attempt at making a movie. It was unabashedly inspired by Edward D. Wood Jr.'s Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959), one of the culprits in making me want to write increasingly meaningless scripts (the other is Jesus Franco). Until the second order, the 20-minute copy of this film, which was never edited, is lost.

Whoever came up with the term 'bird brain' never met these feathered thinkers, who use their claws and beaks to solve puzzles, make tools and more.

A romantic-comedy drama following the life of Mi Oh. One day, inside her head, the "sexy" left brain, L, and the "romantic" right brain, R, suddenly appear. "Are you two, my brain?"

A documentary detailing the lives of the children seen in Nenad Dizdarevic's "An Awkward Age" as well as the conditions within former-Yugoslavia in the 1990s.

The main character of the film is the hapless stuntman Janelle, who is unlucky at work and in personal relationships because of her stubbornness and eccentricity, but she is a devoted friend and a real fighter. Janelle has to fly urgently to Sri Lanka, where her father is "sunbathing" in the police for violating the passport regime.

Near future Tokyo, when augmented reality and robots have become ubiquitous, pervading almost every aspect of city life. Mako a high school senior navigates the vagaries of daily life. (Hideaki Sena's Anime Short)

A night watchman with dark circles under his eyes from a lack of sleep faces the danger of being fired from his irregular job. Desperate to get his hands on the red prescription drug in order to set everything right, he obsessively tries every possible way. Events surrounded by tension trap him in a blissful state between fantasy and reality.