Contest Movies

A man recalls a distant memory of a battle from a long, long time ago. A staring contest.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

NOELIO is Santa Claus's biggest fan. In this interview for a documentary about Christmas, we will learn a little about him, the reason for his...

Michael has won the town's apple bobbing contest for twenty years on the trot. Is he just a genius in the buckets, or has there been foul play?

Absurd comedy about a lonely man who lives in a cuckoo clock.

A popular cooking show organizes a contest to find the best "My Father's Menu". Three chefs enter the competition, and their search for the recipes...

An outdoors orientation contest turns into a journey to the participants' self and conscience.

Seven days, 45 finalists, one World Champion. Shot on location in Las Vegas, Nevada, Rank takes us from the ranch to the arena for the struggle of...

Six artists from different walks of life vie to win the Federal Duck Stamp Contest, the only juried art competition sponsored by the U.S. government.

A man is having a staring contest with something

This documentary on the effect the talent competition "Afghan Star" has on the incredibly diverse inhabitants of Afghanistan affords a glimpse into a...

This documentary is about the "World's Largest Trivia Contest" held in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Eight questions per hour are asked over 90FM, the...

A short documentary on wet t-shirt contests at a Chicago bar.

Angela has a big revelation to make and will have to accept life's compromises.

A young woman returns to her hometown for a brief stay, a journey that will lead her to confront her past. The homecoming becomes an opportunity to...

Launch of a competition, organized by the newspaper O Século, entitled Statues of Portugal.

Unresolved family traumas lead a young woman to make choices that go beyond all limits. When all semblance of control vanishes, the line between...

Andre, a quirky young man with mental health issues, lives his life as an orphan. Every minute of his day is governed by a schedule written in pen in...

Young Vera decides to organise a dinner for friends who haven’t seen each other for a long time. To persuade them to come, she reveals to each...