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Nadya and her fellow photography students are sent to the countryside to take photographs for their upcoming final exams. She's jealous of two other students. One has a high society girlfriend so she decides to make love
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Nadya and her fellow photography students are sent to the countryside to take photographs for their upcoming final exams. She's jealous of two other students. One has a high society girlfriend so she decides to make love
The film was almost completely destroyed by a mistake during manual film development. Only ruins of a film remain – a film that was supposed to show the heart of winter tourism: a cable car ride. The error was caused by
Jaime is a man of humble origins with a dark past who works the night shift as a janitor in a high-class building. While he picks up the garbage he eavesdrops as Cristina, the neighbor on the third floor, has an intense
This film noir-inspired work began as a three-act play. Here it becomes juxtaposed with a documentary style "making of" film. It is both a film and a film about the making of that film. This cinematic device is further c
A babysitter, a bunch of laborers, and a long-haul truck driver. All were born in Slovakia, but after the country joined the EU, they took the opportunity to work elsewhere in the Schengen zone. During week-long work shi
A film about faces, gestures and procedures during a day shift at the 112 medical emergency centre hotline, at INEM’s headquarters in Lisbon.
A film and a 3-screen installation about a woman who manages to maintain her integrity by avoiding the paradigms imposed by the social conditions of existence, focusing instead on the world beyond material dimension with
A security guard (Vincent Rivera) gets hired to guard an empty mansion until the owner will arrive in the morning. Little does he know, he has been set up as a human sacrifice to placate ...
What if you could live forever? What if you had to spend that eternity stuck in a cemetery with only a limbless corpse for a friend, and cantankerous "residents" that were anything but resting in peace? That's the situat
When Wee accepts a night shift security job at a car rental agency, he expects a quiet gig. Instead, he is thrust into a waking nightmare as terrifying, inexplicable occurrences begin to haunt the graveyard shift.
The main character has to close at his job, everything is normal until he has to go to the storage room. This short film will be presented at the 2026 HOCO Film Fest!
The night watchman's usual ritual – Tetris game – is suddenly interrupted by a technical flaw. One of the surveillance cameras breaks down, and the game begins to dictate its own rules.
A young working class man helps to raise his younger brother while trying to find the courage to fly the nest and become a stand-up comic.
Erik is a young guy, successful in his profession. Yet he has decided to be a volunteer on a suicide helpline, answering calls in the middle of the night from people who feel that they have nowhere else to turn and no on
A fired nurse patrols the night streets of Athens to provide medical care and first aid to the homeless, in an effort to get a dose of emotional freedom from the wrecked marriage she's trapped into.
A tired security guard, immersed in the routine monotony of the night shift, finds an ancient ring. Putting on this ring, he opens the doors to the other world.
The tranquil haven of AL's Diner, harboring a scant collective of employees, patrons (including a hit man and his partner, a beautiful woman with a dark secret) and a devout Christian family, is thrown into chaos when a
In the still hours of Kharkiv's curfewed nights, a quiet resilience hums through its empty streets. The short film captures people who work under the cover of darkness, navigating both routine and risk as Russia often at
Between 2001 and 2010, separated by thousands of miles, the victims shared one connection: they were all associated with Hooters. The Hooters Murders: Deadly Shift is a two-hour documentary that unravels these tragic mur
A young adult lives a monotonous life with their 24/7 job. In the course of one night shift his life changes completely.