A weekly list of Slamdance films you can stream at home! Support Slamdance filmmakers and learn, laugh, and be entertained at the same time. Feature films are available for rent, purchase or, in some cases, through streaming services you already subscribe to. All short films are free to watch online. We've created some suggested pairings to help guide you through but feel free to create your own viewing adventure. Enjoy!
Beware of Dog (2020)
Written & Directed by Nadia Bedzhanova
Alienated in politically-ambiguous Moscow, a young woman deals with severe OCD, while her cousin in Berlin tries to build a romantic relationship ignoring her own condition. Meanwhile in New York City, a heartbroken boxer fights addiction and lack of self-worth in the aftermath of a break-up.
Watch this first to get you in the mood:
Serpentine (2017)
Directed by Bronwyn Maloney
In the midst of reflective fantasy, a young woman's inner thoughts arouse a surreal exploration of sensuality, self-esteem, and deeply rooted fears.
100 Mornings (2010)
Written & Directed by Conor Horgan
Set in a world upended by a complete breakdown of society, two couples hide out in a lakeside cabin hoping to survive the crisis. As resources run low and external threats increase, they forge an uneasy alliance with their self-sufficient hippie neighbor. Poorly equipped to cope in a world without technology and saddled with completely conflicting world views, everything begins to disintegrate. Finally, each of them faces a critical decision they never thought they’d have to make
Pair it with another film about the endtimes...
Propolis, part 7 (2019)
Directed by Patricia Beckmann Wells
A pandemic is killing off humanity, and the insects may have started it so that all other life may survive. .An odd, introverted entomologist discovers the plan and has the knowledge to help mankind, but whose side is she on? She was not treated well by other humans or the bugs.
Barking Dogs Never Bite (2000)
Written & Directed by Bong Joon Ho
In Bong Joon-ho’s directorial debut, a couple is driven to distraction by a yapping dog located in their apartment complex. Determined to relieve their annoyance, they take extreme action against his tormentor.
Watch it with another Slamdance award winner...
Piggy (2020)
Directed by Carlota Pereda
For Sara, being a teen is a real horror story.
Future '38 (2017)
Directed by Jamie Greenberg
1938's Peppiest Picture: American agent time-travels to 2018AD! He finds a strange world of silvery sky-scrapers, connected computers, and working women! He fights the Fuhrer and goes gaga for a gal... but will he leave his love to save civilization? Starring Betty Gilpin (GLOW)
Pair it with this quirky retro-futuristic short...
Vitamins For Life (2017)
Directed by Grier Dill
An educational film about some lesser known vitamins.
Terms and Conditions (2013)
Directed by Cullen Hoback
Have you ever read the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policies connected to every website you visit, phone call you make, or app you use? Of course you haven't. But those agreements allow corporations to do things with your personal information you could never even imagine. What are you really agreeing to when you click "I accept"?
Watch on: Amazon (Free Rental) | Youtube | iTunes | Google Play | Vudu
Pairs well with...
Signal (2019)
Directed by Steven Lapcevic
A reliable glut of misinformation.
Between Us (2013)
Directed by Dan Mirvish
In this darkly comedic tale, two couples reunite over two incendiary evenings where anything can happen.
Watch on: Amazon | Youtube | iTunes | Google Play
Watch it with...
It's Been Too Long (2020)
Directed by Amber Schaefer
When two ex-lovers meet at a rarely used Aspen lodge to reignite their passions, they must first confess their past sins.
Who is Arthur Chu (2017)
Directed by Yu Gu & Scott Drucker
Arthur Chu hacked Jeopardy! and won big. Now, he's using his newfound online celebrity to battle dark forces on the internet as a blogger and cultural pundit. Raw, unfiltered and poignant, we follow Arthur as he realizes he can only create positive change in the world if he first heals his own wounds by reconciling with his family.
Pairs well with this lyrical journey of self-discovery...
It Is What It Is (2017)
Directed by Cyrus Yoshi Tabar
A photo captures the filmmaker's first and last encounter with his grandparents. He embarks on a journey into the dark and nebulous corners of his family history.
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