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Engrish Bwudd from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on July 07, 2008 9 views / likes
A psychedelic journey culling inspiration from ?The Yellow Submarine? and classic tales like Jack and the Bean Stalk and Tarzan, it deals with conflicts in social class, forbidden love, and the melding of primal existence and modern times. The piece pays tribute to the locale of the featured band Manman - Philadelphia, PA.
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5:55 from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on July 07, 2008 6 views / likes
Alex, a young photographer from Mexico City is hired by a fashion magazine to shoot their cover in Iceland. Ana the beautiful model he's brought with him disappears one morning, leaving Alex without a single clue as to where he can find her. Clearly intrigued, Alex decides to follow Ana, but quickly finds himself immersed in a mysterious game. A five level labyrinth that spreads across Europe but has no real way out.
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Happy Birthday 2 You from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on July 01, 2008 9 views / likes
Clara, a social worker, discovers a dark secret on her way to help a boy who is allegedly a victim of child abuse. But nobody is who they pretend to be in this story about murder, cats and birthday presents.
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Chickenfut from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 24, 2008 3 views / likes
When an awkward German exchange student is possessed by the spirit of his prized chicken named Gisela, he is given the power to fight back, avenging both the murder of his hen and his cruel treatment at the hands of school bullies.
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A Nightmare On Castro Street from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 19, 2008 9 views / likes
This is the second chapter in the Tran-ilogy of Terror series. There's a nightmare on Castro Street - where gay no longer means 'happy'! Peaches Christ thought she was doing right by forcing her drunken gal pal Squeaky Blonde into rehab. When a sober Squeaky returns to Castro Street, old ghosts prove powerful and a terrifying relapse leads to a monstrous transformation!
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Whatever Happened To Peaches Christ? from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 19, 2008 6 views / likes
The third and final chapter in Peaches Christ?s Tran-ilogy of Terror, Whatever Happened to Peaches Christ? finds a drunken Peaches desperately trying to hang on to a career in show biz while her sidekick and ex-friend Martiny's rise in popularity eventually sends Ms. Christ over the edge. A horrible accident catapults us forty years into the future where we find the "women" stuck in a roommate situation truly from hell. Be warned... FATE IS NOT KIND.
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Grindhouse from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 19, 2008 6 views / likes
Deborah Tennis? films are shocking and fans say they are as real as it gets. Follow the rise to fame of this cult filmmaker and movie star. From the beginning, films like The Maiming of the Shrew and A Tale of Two Severed Titties drew record breaking crowds and launched Deborah?s career as the pioneer directress of weekly produced ?gore? films. Are Tennis? films nothing more than cheap celluloid bloodlust celebrating literary blasphemy, or is this art at its most popular? Find out at the Grindhouse!
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How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 09, 2008 27 views / likes
During the prologue, a room filled with terrified Irish students listen while a professor solemnly warns them that their performance on the three-hour test laid before them will determine their success or failure in life. Liberally laced with irony, this subversive comedy from Irish director Graham Jones centers on the attempts of six young friends to devise a way to cheat on their upcoming Leaving Certificate, a grueling comprehensive exam that will allow them to receive diplomas. The test causes so much anxiety that some students have committed suicide rather than risk failure. The young reb
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Humans! from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 06, 2008 15 views / likes
Humans! is a 60 second global awareness PSA sensationalizing the excessive, all-consuming nature of the human being. This cute and na?ve Earth stands no chance against such an insatiable parasite. Witness its utter demise in a fun and sickening kind of way.
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Tenderly Yours from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 06, 2008 15 views / likes
Tenderly Yours resituates the personal, casual and ambiguous approach of French new wave cinema in a net art narrative that explores love, loss and memory. The story is recited by a striking and illustrious persona, who moves through the city with her lover. Her willful independence is intoxicating, though her sense of self is ambiguous and a fear of intimacy consuming. Then, one day she suddenly disappears. Her lover is left bewildered and is posed to question whether she is a fiction, who fades with every passing recollection. At this moment, her face reappears only to be united with tha
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Vereinsamt (Isolated) from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on June 05, 2008 18 views / likes
This short, super-8 film (TRT: 2:00) incorporates scenes from a deserted, small- town carnival, prior to the arrival of the throngs of locals, with haunting poetic narration as means to elicit the mode of attunement of Angst, or unheimlickheit, the uncanny, unsettling feeling of not being at home within one's surroundings or environment, i.e., the feeling of alienation or isolation. The narration (Lisbeth Scheidelburg) is taken from the poetic writings of Friedrich Nietzsche. The film's images do not attempt to narrate the poem, or bring the poetry's content to life in either a metaphoric
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Bad Dreams from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on May 07, 2008 21 views / likes
Theo has had nightmares all his life. When a hospital tries out a new medicine that's suppose to help people with bad dreams, he signs up not knowing it will turn out to be the worst nightmare he's ever had. Constantly waking up but never really awake Theo begins to find it difficult to differentiate the reality from his dreams.
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Hairlady from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on May 01, 2008 54 views / likes
Hairlady began as a time-lapse photography experiment. First, the subject?s head and face were shaved. As hair growth proceeded, two identical digital photos were shot per day (approximately 12 hours apart) for four months, the subject ending up extremely hairy. On the final day an HDV video camera was mounted where the still camera had been and the resulting video footage was shot, following the subject to meet the titular Hairlady (Miriam Escovitz).
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The Market from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 30, 2008 30 views / likes
The Market is about buying groceries and preparing food for winter. It deals with the tendency of the buyers to buy domestic products, considering them better than those foreign and imported, no matter the method of their cultivation. The Market explores people?s behavior during ordinary, everyday shopping in market places.
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Rock Bottom Riser by Smog from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 29, 2008 30 views / likes
Music video for the song Rock bottom Riser by Smog. From the album 'A River ain't too much to love'. Hundreds of ink paintings form the basis for a dreamy and flowing animation, randomly moving from image to image we travel deep into the murk of a distant memory rising to the surface. Hand drawn artwork animated in after effects.
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Seville from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 29, 2008 30 views / likes
This is a snap shot from a trip to Seville, in Spain. It was one of my first of experiments with 2D animation and music.
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Glass Crow from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 25, 2008 36 views / likes
A poetic mediation on the defenestration of Prague - the spark which ignited the Thirty Years' War. direction, animation, editing by Steve Subotnick; music by Alexander Stolmack-Ness and Joan LaBarbara
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The Closet from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 24, 2008 24 views / likes
Ramon and Trinidad in their Bronx apartment have buried a family secret in the closet. Ramon want to control the secret with discipline, while compassionate Trinidad feeds, bathes and reads to this secret, in her hope to free this spirit. When boss Pastor John Parker, and his wife come to dinner, this creature begins to awaken. Summary written by Luis Cortina
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Haunted Drawers from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 21, 2008 30 views / likes
Weary from a long day on the road, Barry and Liz check into a motel. While Liz freshens up in the bathroom, Barry discovers a forlorn pair of underwear in a chest of drawers, and when circumstances force him to put them on, he becomes a completely different person with less than noble intentions. Unaware that he is possessed by the undies, Liz mistakes Barry?s homicidal advances for romantic playfulness. What?s lurking in your drawers?
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The Light from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 08, 2008 30 views / likes
Adam Reiter?s world is in stasis; existentially empty and devoid of purpose. That is, until his daily routine is interrupted by a seemingly harmless traffic light. What starts as a mild frustration of modern day life, escalates into a seemingly all-out battle. In a moment of rage, a neutral by-standing Moving Man, makes an observation, and sheds light on whether the conspiracy is actually against Adam, or for him.
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Three Beauties from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 07, 2008 33 views / likes
Student Academy Award Winner! Follows the lives of three girls living in the slums of Dhaka,Bangladesh. The first girl, Labli, is 7 years old and stays home to take care of her younger sisters. The second girl, Julie, is 14 and worked 12-hour days at a garment factory 7 days a week for less than $13 per month. The last girl, Ruba, is 16 and getting married to her 30 year old cousin against her wishes. Three Beauties focuses on how these girls from the slums fall into lives tarnished by poverty, corruption, and unjust social practices.
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La Captive from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on April 04, 2008 42 views / likes
Hidden from one's eye, in the far end of the crypt, a syncopated fight begins. This strange woman that nothing frightens more than herself, it's her, the Captive, prisoner of her own body. Tormented soul, prey of unfathomable mutations, monster-woman, woman-monster, your fight reveals intimate fearsome eruptions, your resignation is wise, tomorrow is an other day and everything will start again. Once upon a time a strange manor house overhanging the town...
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Hush from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on March 31, 2008 30 views / likes
There are people who wander into the woods with huge microphones to hear sounds that you just don't get downtown. Paul Matzner, founder of the Nature Sounds Society, acts as guide to our auditory worlds, inviting the viewer to consider the endangered habitat of ?natural quiet? - the sounds endemic to a specific environment, minus human-made noise.
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Chirpy from Undergroundfilm > Most Watched on March 27, 2008 69 views / likes
Chirpy is the classically animated tale of a little yellow bird's irrepressible love for a big black horse, a love that transcends all boundaries, including some basic laws of physics. BANNED IN LONDON!
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