An emotionally engaging coming-of-ager set in Rotterdam, “Lena” features one of the most complex and endearing teen heroines of recent years. Continually onscreen and effortlessly carrying the film, non-pro Emma Levie bravely embodies the title character, while Christophe van Rompaey… Continue Reading
The xx are an English indie pop band formed in 2005 in Wandsworth, London. The group released their debut album, xx, in August 2009. The album ranked highly on many best of 2009 lists, placed at number one on the list compiled by The Guardian and second for NME. In… Continue Reading
2nd Prize Winner of Tropfest Australia 2014, the short film ‘Red Nuts‘ by Director Jackson Mullane explores themes of mortality with a darkly tale of Sam, a suppressed 30-something with a real fear of confrontation, who has just discovered he only has two… Continue Reading
An eerie tropical fairy tale about a skater girl and the strange characters she encounters on her ride to work, written and directed by Bradley Tangonan.
Pioneering the « nu-disco » sound, years long before that kind of sound started to invade the worldwide indie charts, Laurent ASH aka LIFELIKE’s early productions (« Black Chess » EP on the legendary “20000ST” record label) soon pricked the… Continue Reading
Mario & Vidis is a unique partnership of Lithuanian dance music aficionado DJ Vidis and Mario Basanov. In 2007 they formed the most influential local production combo in order to deliver what could be the freshest sounding and truly adventurous… Continue Reading
Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados (Living is easy with eyes closed in the english version) is a 2013 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by David Trueba, and starring Javier Cámara. The film’s title comes from a line in the song “Strawberry Fields… Continue Reading
Phenomena is a 1985 Italian horror film directed by Dario Argento and starring Jennifer Connelly, Daria Nicolodi, and Donald Pleasence. Its plot focuses on a young girl at a remote Swiss boarding school who discovers she has psychic powers that allow her to communicate with insects, and uses them to pursue a serial… Continue Reading
The debut album from Springtime Carnivore (aka the nom de tune of Greta Morgan) is a dreamy work of ebullient pop and looming psychedelia, evoking a mellow high on a Sunday afternoon, where everything is magnified and glows in Technicolor.… Continue Reading
Directed by Anton Sheptooha and Nick L’Barrow, “I Miss You” is a short film based on Moonfruit Comic’s”Reasons.” With heartbreaking cinematography and perfectly-paced narration, the film examines the aftermath of a breakup, viewed through a nostalgic lens that follows a relationship’s beginning… Continue Reading
A Short film by Kosai Sakine about an eccentric Tokyo convenience store worker whose obsession for neatness leads to a sudden change. It was originally made for AdFest Remarkable 5 young directors session. A winner of best short film in Young… Continue Reading
Barbarella is a 1968 French-Italian science fiction film based on Jean-Claude Forest‘s French Barbarella comics. In the far future, a highly sexual woman is assigned with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way, she encounters various unusual people.The film stars Jane Fonda in the title role and… Continue Reading
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour is a Danish pop band consisting of vocalist Mette Lindberg and songwriter/producer Lars Iversen, formed in 2007. When performing live the band extends to a five-piece, featuring Mikkel Balster Dorig (guitar), Simon Littauer (MPC and keys) and Rasmus Littauer… Continue Reading
Metric are a Canadian rock band founded in 1998 in Toronto. The band consists of Emily Haines (lead vocals, synthesizers, guitar, tambourine, harmonica, piano), James Shaw (guitar, synthesizers, theremin, backing vocals), Joshua Winstead (bass, synthesizers, backing vocals) and Joules Scott-Key (drums, percussion). The band started in 1998 as a duo formed by Haines and Shaw… Continue Reading
The Outsiders is a 1983 American drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton. Jo Ellen Misakian, a librarian at Lone Star Elementary School in Fresno, California, and her students were responsible for inspiring Coppola to make the film, which is noted for… Continue Reading
Waste is a short film directed by Anton Groves and produced by Studioset that features one man’s continuous encounters with pop-up papercraft monsters. The film’s creators have also released several video tutorials explaining how to create your own colorful monsters.
Husky Rescue are a Finnish electronic music band from Helsinki, formed in 2002. The band consists of Marko Nyberg, Johanna Kalén and Antony Bentley. The band was formed by Nyberg, who began composing under the name in 2002, wanting to create cinematic music… Continue Reading
Baru is a German indie pop band that was founded in 2007 in Werdau, Sachsen under the name Neon Pingu pussies. In 2011, the band renamed to Baru, which refers to the pseudonym of the French comic artist Hervé Barulea. On… Continue Reading
What happens when a single cup of coffee is not enough? “Maybe” is about a moment where creativity and love come together. The moment just before asking someone out on a date can be tortuous. To think about what you… Continue Reading
Mark Wilkinson, known by his stage name Wilkinson, is a British drum and bass music producer and DJ from London. He has released music on RAM Records and Hospital Records, as well as Virgin EMI. The music video Half light depicted a young couple, played by Irish actors… Continue Reading
Belle and Sebastian are an indie pop band formed in Glasgow in January 1996. Led by Stuart Murdoch, they’ve released 9 albums. They are often compared with acts such as Nick Drake. The name “Belle and Sebastian” comes from Belle et Sébastien, a 1965… Continue Reading
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour is a Danish pop band consisting of vocalist Mette Lindberg and songwriter/producer Lars Iversen, formed in 2007. Major video was shot at Funkhaus studios, which are the former East- Berlin Radio broadcasting and Studio facilities. When performing live… Continue Reading
Husky Rescue are a Finnish electronic music band from Helsinki, formed in 2002. The band consists of Marko Nyberg, Johanna Kalén and Antony Bentley. The band was formed by Nyberg, who began composing under the name in 2002, wanting to create cinematic music… Continue Reading
The Avener is a multi-faceted, discrete and complex artist. As a confirmed producer, The Avener has multiplied collaborations, and decides now to focus on his solo career. He finds his inspiration through his different experiences around the globe. At the end… Continue Reading
Boys Don’t Cry is a 1999 American independent romantic drama film directed by Kimberly Peirce and co-written by Andy Bienen. The film is a dramatization of the real-life story of Brandon Teena, a trans man played in the film by Hilary Swank, who is beaten,… Continue Reading
Jérôme Amandi, known as Talisco is a french musician who was born in Bordeaux and began to make music at the age of four. According to his own testimony, he wrote his first song at age 13 and lived for… Continue Reading
Tokyo! is a 2008 anthology film containing three segments written by three non-Japanese directors, all of which were filmed in Tokyo, Japan. Michel Gondry directed “Interior Design”, Leos Carax directed “Merde”, and Bong Joon-Ho directed “Shaking Tokyo”. The last one centers on a man who has lived… Continue Reading
Based on a true story, Bus 44 takes place on the outskirts of a small town and tells the story of a bus driver (Gong) and her passengers’ encounter with highway robbers. The Short film was written & directed by Chinese-American filmmaker… Continue Reading
Wild Beasts are an indie rock band from Kendal, England. They released their first single, “Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoyants”, on Bad Sneakers Records in November 2006, and subsequently signed to Domino Records. They have released four acclaimed albums, Limbo, Panto… Continue Reading
A shy young boy, Erik, is invited by his friend Sofie to go swimming on a lake with her father, Arend. Sofie’s coy and sweet flirtation went unnoticed by Erik, as his attention was consumed by the masculinity of Arend.… Continue Reading
Oscar-nominated dark comedy short film about the frustrations of being stuck in traffic while your wife cheats on you.
Carrie is a 1976 American supernatural horror film, in which a young, abused and timid 17-year-old girl discovers she has telekinesis, and gets pushed to the limit on the night of her school’s prom by a humiliating prank. The film is… Continue Reading
A couple meets at a pool at night. The boy has a proposal and feels like playing. However, the girl has her own plans and will not accept easily.
“Kriegerin” (Combat girls) is a teen drama that follows two suburban girls from different backgrounds, becoming entangled in the Neo-Nazi youth movement. It is a 2011 German film written and directed by David Wnendt and it had its international premiere at the Sao… Continue Reading