Film Rest

Heckle & Jeckle are looking for a place to build a bird house, and they decide to do so on McDougal's Rest Farm, which is reserved for peace and quiet. Dimwit, apparently the guard dog here, tries to stop all the racket.

A short animation film by Lewis Klahr.

In this edition, Raven grabs two young upstarts currently struggling with a gimmick called La Cosa Nostra and transforms them into a couple of dashing, sexually ambiguous swashbucklers. Of course the real test is always hearing a crowd pop. Will it happen for Raven and these Merry Men in Tights? Follow Raven every step of the way and Find out if Raven’s efforts were a rescue or a wreck!

Raven heads to yet another indie venue and there he meets an indie talent in need of a makeover. After languishing in characters like Big Ben, the English gentleman, and The Scranton Strangler, young Chris is about to be repackaged by Raven…all it takes is some scrubs, powder, food coloring and condoms. Oh, and a pocket watch, of course. Head into the always bizarre world of the independents with Raven for some wisdom, hypnosis, and Balls Mahoney’s puke.

Raven’s plan is firmly in place. his young, acolyte is chosen, and Raven is ready to pay homage to the wonderful oddness of the recently departed Bowie by resurrecting his invention…Ziggy Stardust. Uh, one problem…this kid has no idea what any of that is. Join Raven as he attempts to spark new life into a young worker in search of a character. It’s another makeover…Raven style!

With the advent of visual and tangible contact with other planets in our solar system, man is beginning to open his mind to the reality that life exists in other solar systems in our galaxy. Far ahead of all existing branches of physical and cosmological sciences, the interdimensional science of Unarius teaches the fourth-dimensional physics of interstellar communication. Uriel, director and cofounder of Unarius, has been in mental contact with 32 other worlds within our galaxy. She provides evidence to transcend the egocentric, myopic viewpoint that we are alone in the universe. The descriptive narrative and graphic portrayals of Uriel's contact with seven of these planets, members of the Interplanetary Confederation, provide information enabling one to be able to conceive extraterrestrial life!

Unarius Academy of Science

Jim, an ex-alcoholic, has just lost his job. He walks into his local and makes the fateful decision to order a whiskey. But before he can drink it, another bar patron gets his attention and tells him a dark tale that might just change his mind...

R.I.P Rest in Pieces is an intimate portrait of artist Joe Coleman, who is known around the world as a shamanic, moral voice diagnosing the ills of 21st century America. Coleman holds nothing back, telling us of a world wracked with tumorous cities, perversion, divorce, violence, atomic bombs, and a human race destroying itself simply because we are born.

A short documentary film about a frail non binary child, already traumatized by a Christian mother and Rastafarian father, who is abducted and raped. The film recounts these horrific experiences and follows the revelations of growth, fellowship and healing.

20 years since one of the most dramatic days of the Former Yugoslavia conflicts, the destruction of the old bridge, also a symbol of the city; and after almost 10 years since its reconstruction by the international community, seven different characters live their lives in today’s Mostar, without meeting each other. What they have in common, however, are splinters of memory returning strongly from the past, and with which they have to deal.

When a meek high-school girl discovers that she has the power to turn back time, she tries again and again to fix her mistakes while she drifts away from her best friend.

Restored Weekend is fictitious discovery based on Walter Ruttmann's audio play 'Weekend' from 1930 - the first-ever abstract sound collage.

In the interior of the Inhamuns, the driest and poorest piece of land in Ceará, the ghost town of Cococi, among ruins and neglect, is a kind of living museum from immemorial times. In the middle of the deep caatinga, wandering among the ruins and the shadows, lives Dona Laura, 70 years old, brooding over memories and pain.

~ Here; come, restore, replenish, relax. Crafting a better world is not an easy adventure. Rest with me. ~ An experimental documentary exploring the meanings of rest: political, spiritual, tied to labour, associated with guilt. The film is Chapter R of April Lin’s long-term project, "An A-Z of Imagining A Better World", and serves as a reminder of rest as a structurally-negated necessity, a muscle worth training, and an essential strategy in the process toward liberation for all.

BBR 1 – No. 1 of Blossom Bud Restrainer is a fictional promo-video for a plant hormone developed by scientists at the Beijing Institute of Landscape Architecture in 2014. Its major effect is to restrain the growth of blossom buds of poplar trees so that poplar catkins can be controlled.

The Restrung Live music-doco celebrates Hilltop Hoods’ most successful national tour to date. Filmed during the national SOLD OUT Restrung Arena Tour in 2016, the Restrung Live music-doco shows a rare glimpse into the world behind the stage, with interviews from Hilltop Hoods, their team, fans and music counterparts.

Director Craig King eventually hopes to use the film to take food awareness beyond the walls of natural foods stores and the stalls of farmers' markets to poorer neighborhoods where a fresh fruit or vegetable is as rare as a well-paying job.

Working at an isolated eatery, a vicious waiter not only abuses the clients but also his co-worker; a simpleton and lonely teenager whose job consists in offering snacks, dressed in a chicken costume.