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Scratching the Surface: A Hasty Examination of the Making of The Muppets(2012)

The Idiots(1998)

A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan(2006)

Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev travels to America to make a documentary. As he zigzags across the nation, Borat meets real people in real situations with hysterical consequences. His backwards behavior generates strong reactions around him exposing prejudices and hypocrisies in American culture.

Tompta Gudh(2002)

A swedish mockumentary exploring the mythological tomte.

Followers(2022)

A struggling social media influencer discovers the house he shares is haunted. The ghost brings him and his friends fame and fortune, but with deadly consequences.

Wild Men(2017)

The inept cast and crew of a surprise hit reality-TV show travel deep into the Adirondack mountains for their second season to find proof that Bigfoot exists. Any remaining skepticism they have is ripped to pieces.

It's John(2023)

Found footage comedy-horror. A group of amateur filmmakers discover a cursed children's book while filming in a deserted forest. The book is about a boy called John. And once you've seen John's picture in the book, he can come out of it.

Surf's Up(2007)

A young surfer enters his first contest, hoping a win will earn him respect. But an encounter with a laid-back local forces him to rethink his values.

Everybody Dies by the End(2022)

A documentary crew follows cult classic horror director, Alfred Costella, as he makes his final film: an all practical masterpiece... with a dark twist.

Stripped(2013)

Four friends head to Vegas for a 21st birthday in hopes of finding adventure, debauchery and memories that will last them a lifetime.

I Think It's Clogged(2021)

This short film explores the resolution of a plumbing problem through a narrative lens compiled from found footage sourced from pornographic websites.

The True Story Of People In The Dragon(2025)

PEOPLE IN THE DRAGON, the new promise of Chilean rock, is finally invited to the biggest festival in America, but 2 days before the show their vocalist dies in an accident. The show tries to go on.

Who Framed Kim Kuzin?(2016)

Kim Kuzin was a very famous person in the USSR. He was born as the 4-billionth baby in 1974 and, from his very birth, he became the symbol of all the children of the USSR. In this fictional mockumentary, we will attempt to find Kim Kuzin today and to make a historical interview with him.

Vampires Are Real(2020)

Stewart and Everritt have been best friends since high school, they've also been vampire hunters. In fact vampire hunting is what their entire friendship is built upon. Now adults, Everritt wants to move on with his life and do more than hunt Vampires but Stewart has problems moving on. Only a Vampire can save their friendship now.

Wafflehead(2025)

Two documentarians settle into a small town and persuade a few hillbilly locals to help them find the sole survivor of a massacre.

Maquetas(2009)

The testimonies of three forgotten victims whose lives have changed due to a common tragedy. A tragedy of unimaginable dimensions.

Group(2002)

Nine women meet every Wednesday afternoon for 21 weeks of group therapy in this entirely original, ultra modern probe into the American psyche.

B-Movie: The Shooting of 'Farmhouse Massacre'(2002)

Mockumentary of two incompetent filmmakers and their pursuit in making "the best B-Movie ever."

7 Days in Hell(2015)

A fictional documentary-style expose on the rivalry between two tennis stars who battled it out in a 1999 match that lasted seven days.

The Art of Authenticity(2022)

Berlin is quite often pretty dirty. But what if there is one person who takes care of that every day? We tell the story of a one-man underground department that (by its own claim) makes Berlin the coolest big city in Germany. The Authority for Urban Authenticity.