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Tyranny chief with his guards storms Nono’s home for her daughter Nsanji whom the chief wants to be his fourth wife as tradition puts it. But Nsanji refuses because she loves Mpaka, her long-time fiancé. When the Chief leaves, Nono beats Nsanji badly until she accepts to marry the Chief. When the inflexible Mpaka gets to know about it, he launches war against the chief although his Father warns him not to defy tradition. Shortly, Mpaka helps Nsanji escape from the palace. Quickly, the Chief launches a deadly hunt for them, and soldiers search the whole village until they capture them one by one. While on a punishment podium, whipped Mpaka swears never to dump Nsanji and Nsanji does the same.

Dragon

2 boys and a world that confuses them. After flying saucers abduct all the humans on Earth, 2 boys left behind spend their days exploring the remains of their hometown and the weird events taking place there.

For as long as he could remember, The Nightwalker journeyed The Void.

An introspective meeting with puppet Pierrot motivates a sleeping girl.

Only real novelty wood has the 'n' before the 'ovelty'

A tormented human living in a corporate world deals with a wave of nostalgia when they come across an arcade.

A commuter reading on a train falls asleep and is transported to a fantasy world where he learns about the manufacture of various alcohols.

A boy receives a message that leads him on a surreal journey towards an upsetting truth.

The story of Edensphere follows Zyl, a young warrior pregnant with her second child. Zyl strives to escape Edensphere 003, a research facility tasked with breeding child soldiers. On Zyl’s journey for freedom, self-discovery, and purpose, she meets a band of warriors known as the Sunkeepers living within the sky isles of Zahano. Through their interaction Zyl learns the history of her people and the meaning behind her name. As the young warrior comes to terms with her place in the world, Edensphere does whatever it can to keep Zyl within its prison.

Struggling to fit in with his lone friend group, an aspiring game designer, Micah, experiences increasingly distorted dreams of the hero from his game, Chaim, who guides him in facing his personal struggles.

From Compendium Volume V - Zombies of Oz. Created by Vancouver Film School students Dayana Hernandez, Carolina Mastretta, and Jeet Samra through the VFS Entertainment Business Management program.

From Compendium Volume V - Zombies of Oz. Created by Vancouver Film School students Mai Nakanishi and Christine DeJoy through the VFS Entertainment Business Management program.

Echoes is an Afrofuturist/Afrosurrealist story that revisits a painful history seen through Igbo folklore.

Lady reunites with Thomas to showcase a new ability.

After the destruction of his personal library, a scholar attempts to rebuild his life by fashioning a single book from the ruins.

Amidst a battle, a swordsman and an archer talk inside a watchtower.

Three cute girls (Mecha, Jinx, and Bunni) come together to fight their way through the fortress of Mighty Q'thulhu in their quest for the mysterious Item.

Over 50 years have passed, and Linkedd is looking to finally end the cycle he started long ago

What does your internal Battle look like?

Animation created using two dimensional cutouts, natural settings, and digital glitches. In this animated painting, a group of strange beings are drawn to a mysterious mountain. They make their way through a natural landscape altered by technological mishaps. Sound environment created using painting studio objects such as brushes and paint bucket lids.

Talash is a magical movie and seems to involve a magician, three children, and the quest for a magic ring, with the aim of capturing someone named J MU Jin.

An experimental film about puppets that come to life, trying to become real people in search of their place in the world.

Created by leading contemporary artist Jess Johnson and director Simon Ward in partnership with Tūhura Otago Museum, XYZZY is an immersive art-based planetarium screening like no other. Developed through a decade of creative work, Johnson’s hand-drawn compositions are transformed by Ward into an animated web of flesh mandalas, self-replicating architecture, undulating worms, hallucinogenic patterns, and messianic alien deities. The dynamic visual atmosphere is charged with 90s-inspired electronic synthesiser tracks from musicians Andrew Clarke, Luke Rowell, Stef Animal and Lachlan Anderson. Sound design by Lachlan Anderson and mixed by immersive sound artist and film score engineer, Graham Kennedy. Jess Johnson and Simon Ward are internationally known and have exhibited in Hong Kong, Edinburgh, Montreal, Tokyo, and New York.

Sebastian, an ambitious magazine creator wants to explore the world and document his experiences. During his maladaptive daydreams, reality comes crashing down on him.

You are dragged into a quest, knowing not where, or why, you go. Or, an attempt to follow the 'hero's journey' story structure without using any on-screen characters.

'Tales From The Blood Fairies' is a modern-day anthology'. It explores the dark and twisted subliminal underpinnings of beloved fairy tales. The series challenges all of what you thought you knew about "Children's tales." Questions like what if sirens truly did walk the surface? Or, what does it mean when Peter Pan takes your children away to Neverland forever? What if what we've been lead to believe about fairy tales is a lie?

In reality or in madness, a dollmaker creates two marionettes in an amateur semi-surrealist animation short.

A paranoid woman going about her day to day life begins to have odd and surreal experiences, as a haunting man stalks her.

A Harryhausen influenced short film by Woody Welch from 1979. Shot on 16 mm film, using motion analysis film projectors to combine live-action with stop-motion animation.

A skeleton traverses the depths of hell in search of companionship.

Follow Little Hakka as she deploys her magic "Hakka Hat" to battle the evil forces intent on destroying nature in this beautifully animated adventure for children.

A film of memory and imagination, as a young boy collects the scattered fragments of his family history from a burn barrel on the family farm.

After the loss of her husband, Maria Rodriguez begins to experience a sequence of dreams where it becomes difficult to differentiate between reality and the dream world.

On the night of proposing to their fiance, a giant creature appears and sends the world they know into chaos. Throughout an apocalyptic landscape, a survivalist searches for the loved one they lost.

Two Post Apocalyptic survivors have a bag stolen from them, a bag that contains a treasure so great they will do anything to get it back.

A cosmic entity must take human form.

A live action adaption of the novel of the same name about a unicorn who, upon learning that she is the last of her species on Earth, goes on a quest to find out what has happened to others of her kind

This film is a semi narrative look into continuous night terrors I was suffering from in the beginning of August through November of 2018 that featured me vividly facing my own mortality.

Two lonely souls in a lonely place trying to escape their misery.

High school can be rough when you fall in love.

A young lad tries to escape.

An unidentified young man is intrigued by a strange mirror that consumes him into an abstract trip around his room.

A spring idyll released via Edison's short-lived Conquest Pictures sometime in 1917.

Your Vacuum Sucks is an episodic film by Pieter Schoolwerth and Alexandra Lerman in which the lead character has been digitally erased from the image. Appearing as a hole, a shadow, or a mirror reflection of his properly embodied friends and coworkers he pays a friendly visit to in each of the four scenes, he engages in a series of rebus-like exchanges in which he attempts to negotiate the nature of his existence, whereby he is present to others literally through his own visual absence.

Moayad is a delivery man who has an ongoing struggle with insomnia. His affliction continues to worsen, leading him to the point of madness as his reality and hallucinations become indistinguishable.

A Celtic fairy tale in stop-motion animation filled with adventure and magic. An arrow from a rival tribe pierces the chieftain's heart. With his dying breath, he gives his daughter the quest to end this senseless feud.

After a tragic incident gets the eccentric Mister Michaels expelled from the seminary and banned from the priesthood, he sets off on a dark new path. He becomes the Missionary Man, a traveling sinister minister spreading the Gospel with one hand while he robs you blind with the other. But when a mysterious and mesmerising stranger suddenly shows up with an offer too

Going to sleep can be a nightmare. A boy's long journey to his bed, through his last experiences, late at night.

The adventures of a 12-year-old girl named Sandy and her koala friends, Blinky and Pinky, who are from the extra-dimensional realm of Koalawalla Land.

A long process of experimentation with a variety of different filmmaking techniques while examining an evolving queer identity. The film shows an emergence of the Pink Fairy. Part femme, part tomboy, part fairy, the characters come together to subvert the idea of a fixed identity. Luminescent imagery is imprinted by hand using hand-processed colour footage, optically printing Super 8 to 16mm, 16mm to 16mm, negative to positive, video to film, and repeating motifs, to explore the intricacies of the celluloid medium. Audio emotes through random manipulations in a Brion Gysin-like cut-up technique.

An illustrated poem about vulnerability, ego, and the diverse thrill of human existence as it recognizes paradox through the lens of a 17-year-old Latina.

A white lily is rising through the unknown sky of City of Darkness.

A telepathic young man spends his days hearing others thoughts and suddenly comes across a troubling one.

The utilization of numerical oscillation models by physicists to accurately predict and map the simple harmonic motion of a spring device, and the utilization of timelapse photography to predict the "motion" of a spring day. 14,000 still photos, played back at varying speeds.

Small rips and tears progress with stunning rhythm to the ultimate split of our world. The imagery has a delicate sketchy quality that resonates against a subtle soundtrack to create an overwhelming mood between laughter and tears.

In the sequel to City of Dragons, Abbey and his team embark on a spiritual journey to seek out a great power to defeat Clark, who kidnaps Abbey's teen nephew Charlie.

A hunter is pursued when he accidentally shoots a man he mistook for a stag.

Two strangers, Sam and Sandy, brought together by a prophecy. As the sun sets, odd events begin to unfold in the shadow of a glittering metropolis. A conspiracy hatches, cracks emerge in two marriages, all somehow connected by unseen forces. As Sandy’s psyche deteriorates, strange creatures emerge from hidden places. Can the two unravel the secret signs and fulfil their cosmic destiny? The fate of the universe depends upon this unlikely duo, and a mysterious feline – Judy.