Albert Birney

My Four Favorite Buttons

These are my four favorite buttons.

Martha’s Birthday Party

revenge is sweet. Music by Esquivel ("Malagueña" by Ernesto Lecuona)

Funny Bunny

Gene spends his days canvassing about childhood obesity. One day he canvasses Titty, an emotionally-arrested 19-year-old who has successfully sued his own father to win back a large inheritance and gotten himself disowned in the process. Gene discovers that Titty has an ongoing online relationship with the beautiful but reclusive Ginger, who is an animal activist. Gene convinces Titty to make a pilgrimage to meet Ginger where the two men form a close bond despite both of them being drawn to the enigmatic Ginger, who is in need of rescue.

Strawberry Mansion

In the not-too-distant future, an all-seeing surveillance state conducts “dream audits” to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace. Mild-mannered government agent James Preble travels to a remote farmhouse to audit the dreams of Arabella “Bella” Isadora, an eccentric, aging artist. Entering Bella’s vast VHS archive, which contains a lifetime of dreams, Preble stumbles upon a secret that offers him a chance at love—and hope for escape.

Birthday

The family has all gathered for Grandpa's birthday. But what do they do when Grandpa falls down dead in the cake? This black comedy explores death and family, and guest-stars John Waters favorite George Figgs as Grandpa.

Keep up the Good Wor

A love story between a snail and a thumbtack.

22 Rooms

In your life you will enter many rooms. These are 22 of them.

Quiet Times

The quiet life of an old man.

OBEX

Conor Marsh lives a secluded life with his dog, Sandy, until one day he begins playing OBEX, a new, state-of-the-art computer game. When Sandy goes missing, the line between reality and game blurs and Conor must venture into the strange world of OBEX to bring her home.

I Saw the TV Glow

Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.

Tux and Fanny

Tux and Fanny are two friends living together in the forest and these are their adventures!

Gruenfeld

A knight in an accursed and shattered world tempts fate with a mysterious song.

Sylvio

A small town gorilla joins a local TV program and a series of on-air mishaps threaten to shatter his identity, sending him on an adventure of self-discovery where reality and fantasy start to blend.

Negative Space

Even though Sam's father is hardly ever home because he is often away on business trips, he is able to connect with his son by teaching him how to pack a suitcase.

Good Boy Banjo

In small town Pennsylvania, a directionless Asian-American teenager receives existential advice from an unexpected source.

Tank Fantasy

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