NEW THIS WEEK: Short Films Among New Movies in Theaters

A scene from Tony Krawitz's "Into the Night," screening as part of "Boys Briefs 4" from Picture This Entertainment. Image provided by Picture This.

A number of short films are among the new movies opening in theaters. A collection of international short films are part of New Yorker Films' "The World According to Shorts," including Hugo Maza's "La Perra" from Chile, Daniel Askill's "We Have Decided Not To Die" from Australia, Andreas Hykade's "Ring of Fire" from Germany, Hans Petter Moland's "United We Stand" from Norway," Adam Guzinski's "Antichrist" from Poland and Jane Malaquias' "The Old Woman's Step" from Brazil. While Picture This Entertainment's "Boys Briefs 4" includes movies about hustlers, among them Welby Ing's "Boy", Greg Atkin's "Build", Armen Kazazian's "Gold", Tony Krawitz's "Into the Night", Bastian Schweitzer's "Gigolo", and Mary Feuer's "Rock Bottom." Both collections of short will be available in other cities in the coming weeks.

THE LIST FOR THIS WEEK

"Azumi", directed by Ryuhei Kitamura.
Distributor: Asia Vision.

"Been Rich All My Life", directed by Heather Lyn MacDonald.
Distributor: First Run Features. Official Website

"Boys Briefs 4". Distributor: Picture This Entertainment.
Official Website

"Shadowboxer", directed by Lee Daniels.
Official website

"The World According to Shorts".
Distributor: New Yorker Films. Official Website