The Machine Stops /

Two people live in a dark technological utopia/dystopia - "the Machine". Kuno and Vashti, have differing opinions about the world which they live in and their interaction and conflict as their society comes to a sudden collapse. The story raises themes of man's role in the midst of a technology-dependent built environment that are seemingly more relevant today than when the original short story was published in 1909.

The Stopped Clock / 1913

No doubt the old antique dealer was prejudiced against his junior clerk. After frequent shortages, the clerk's visit to the gambling house was reported by the detective and he was discharged. In truth, he had gone to find the senior clerk, who owed him money which he needed for his mother, hovering close to the edge of life. By sharp detective work, the designs of the senior clerk were frustrated.

The Bus Stop / 1994

Early clay animated student short made by Kevin MacLean at the age of 14.

Stop the Process / 2011

An experimental short playing with the different video editing features on a flip-phone.

The Bus Stop / 2023

A teenage girl gets frightened by a stranger at the bus stop

The Last Stop / 2023

A hospital patient wanders into an out-of-order elevator, encountering the institution's sinister past.

Stop the Show / 2014

This short film was created in support of a United Nations treaty to regulate the arms trade between countries and reduce worldwide killings by firearms.

Stop the Presses / 2008

"Anybody who tells you they know what the news business will look like in 5 years is either lying or delusional", says Dan Gross, the ex-Senior News Editor at Newsweek. Once one the world's largest print publications, Newsweek dropped the print side of its business and went online at the end of 2012. But what was supposed to be a decisive step into the 21st Century turned into a cautionary tale. As Newsweek went under, the popular wisdom that online is the future wasn't realised.

The Bus Stop / 2018

Michelle, a mother and former full-time worker, is tasked with taking care of her mother, Indira, who has begun to develop dementia. Faced with the prospect of having to put her in a home, Michelle struggles to evaluate her priorities.

The Stop Hit / 2016

LAPD and HKPD combined forces to fight crime in order to bring peace and justice in Hong Kong SAR.

Stop the Horror / 2017

Produced as part of a campaign by Go Gentle Australia to pass right-to-die legislation, "Stop the Horror" is a dramatic re-enactment of the agonising final moments of 56-year-old Greg Sims' life, as witnessed by his family and doctors.

You Can't Stop the Murders / 2003

Australian small-town cop Gary enjoys his nearly pastoral existence, with traffic violations providing the major excitement to his normally low-key days. While away from work, Gary spends a good deal of time fantasizing about local news reporter Julia, who would just as soon relocate to the thriving metropolis of Sydney. Soon, however, a motorcyclist is found decapitated, with a construction worker, a sailor, and a cowboy and Indian also meeting the same fate. With some murderous weirdo with some sort of Village People fixation terrorizing the town, Gary -- with the help of big-wig city detective and Don Johnson-wannabe Tony Charles -- begins to realize that a cop is the last remaining victim to be murdered in order for the killings to be complete. ...

The Music Stops Here! /

When our cities develop, why is culture the first to go?

All The Stops / 2020

The Show Must Stop

Three childhood friends realize they exist in a television show and must plan a way to escape the clutches of the studio executive.

Nothing Can Stop The Radiance / 2024

Filmmakers Sam and Amy journey into rural Australia to explore how the legacy of an American legend has transmitted and warped itself over time, and across the globe, resulting in the 30th annual Parkes Elvis Festival.

The Volcano That Stopped Britain / 2010

Following the unprecedented disruption caused by the eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano, The Volcano That Stopped Britain explores the geological and scientific background behind the headlines of this extraordinary story. The documentary identifies the dangers posed by the ash and the effects that it has on aircraft and aviation, as well as exploring the impacts of further possible eruptions to the UK, Europe and the rest of the world.

The History of the Pit Stop: Gone in Two Seconds / 2015

The mavericks who pioneered the modern pit stop made it a raceday staple that takes less than two seconds.

The Day That Sherrie Stopped / 2022

Sacha gallops around Florida and gets his heart crushed by an older female.

Sammy Stops the World / 1978

A man who sells coffee for a living gets his boss's daughter pregnant. This changes his life and eventually leads to his becoming a powerful business tycoon with no moral center. (TCM)