Melonmorphosis

Happiness Is...

2023

A trip to the supermarket, an awry medical procedure and a nonsensical figure compose an exploration into what makes us happy. Recorded on Super 8 film without editing.

Table Top Shots

2023

One day, two friends decide to meet up at a public table. Neither realised what events would proceed. A single-take drama.

a world of joy

travelling through time and space to a place where, it seems, you used to be happy in.

After Darkness

1985 · ★ 4.8

To salve his guilty conscience an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact. Free of the institution he continues to be haunted by dreams of a lost twin and chants the eerie phrase "Do I stand before the king?" It is the elder brother that seems doomed to lose himself in his brother's insanity.

Azumanga Web Daioh

2000 · ★ 6.7

Chiyo brings a video camera to school for a class project. But when Tomo gets a hold of it, heaps of trouble happen all over campus.

The Rink

1916 · ★ 6.6

After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating.

The Pawnshop

1916 · ★ 6.7

A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter, until a perfidious crook with bad intentions arrives at the pawnshop.

The Count

1916 · ★ 6.2

A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note explaining that the count cannot attend a dance party, so he dresses as such to take his place; but the apprentice has also gone to the mansion where the party is celebrated and bumps into the tailor in disguise…

Un lugar mejor

2013 · ★ 6

Thimbo wants to be a football player. Malik dreams of managing his own business. Demba just thinks of going to a better place.

Unfair Competition

1983 · ★ 7

Dimos Avdeliodis pays homage to Charles Chaplin and all his favorite silent heroes. This is the first film he directed.

Bonifacio in Summertime

2011 · ★ 7.3

Love has packed up and left the castle. The queen has snuck back to her Kingdom of Skedaddle. But one person’s loss is a scoundrel’s gain: Bonifacio, a teller of tall tales, sees in the forlorn queen the perfect target for his hackneyed charms. As summer approaches, he changes himself into a sweet talker and sings her praises. Things would have worked out perfectly if only Princess Molly hadn’t arrived on the scene. While visiting her mother, she quickly discovers the hoax: the queen thinks she’s found a new husband in Bonifacio. But the swindling storyteller is really only interested in the kingdom’s legends.

Roar

2017

A good-natured dinosaur has to stand his ground against a nasty opponent.