Inspired by the song The Boat Goes to the Bottom by Zap Mam, this film depicts variations on that sinking feeling. The film is made by drawing and painting on cells and paper, cut outs, photos, photocopy and optical printing.
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A family's life is transformed into an object of art.
La pomme ou L'histoire d'une histoire
Philosophical reflection on spiritual values, self-sacrifice and woman. The film represents a philosophical parable of Greek mythology and Christianity.
The Gorgon
Quantum
Animated documentary which uses the voices and drawings of a group of children who live in a clinic in India. The guitar, the dances, a trip out to sea, the cats Sweety and Kitty, and the sisters who look after them are just some of the treasures and dreams which the children keep hidden under the pillow.
Under the Pillow
A dog rushes out of a house. He crosses the road in front of a truck.
Ponpon
Alfred Hitchcock gives his point of view on the Oscars but especially as a game of selection and elimination.
Oscary Movie
Beryl acquires a new Digi Video camera and becomes obsessed with the art of filmmaking, using it to articulate her desires, dreams and thoughts in a video diary. As “cineaste par excellence” she agrees to film her friend’s wedding, seizing the opportunity to “strut her stuff filmically” with disastrous and often hilarious results.
Dreams and Desires: Family Ties
Pois et rayure
An absent-minded sigillographer gets Tintin involved in a dangerous political intrigue in the Balkan nation of Syldavia.
King Ottokar's Sceptre
In a suburban town, a purple liquid is starting to trap everyone who is settling into their daily routine. The more they wait to change their habits, the harder the liquid makes it to change the situation, and look for what life has to offer.
Ouroborus
Freely adapted from Flaubert's unfinished book 'Bouvard et Pécuchet' (published posthumously in 1881), 'How to Excel at Everything' explores the dynamics operating in our current era of online self-study and YouTube tutorials. Guided by algorithmic recommendations, B and P try to learn everything without any pedagogical compass, falling into a new rabbit hole everyday. Exploring the thin interstice between online DIY culture and the dismantling of institutional pedagogical structures, 'How to Excel at Everything' translates the gamification of our lives and the rise of self-help culture into a learning odyssey.
How to Excel at Everything
A small creature, awakened by a white crow, tries to reach the sun and freedom. But using this freedom is by no means easy.
White Crow
An ambitious rock climber tries to climb an inaccessible mountain. The woman decides to take a more modest height. Both will do everything possible for the success of their enterprise, but they will achieve completely different results.
The Great Milestone
This short film by Walerian Borowczyk was made in 1979 but is so little known that when it was rediscovered in 2014 it had not been included in any of his filmographies. Of all Borowczyk's films, this is the one that most clearly shows his love of early cinema and pre-cinema, in this case Charles-Émile Reynaud's praxinoscope.
Happy Toy
The mystery of the crystals under closer examination. What is it that makes them possess magic powers as claimed by mystics of all ages? Through growing crystals directly on film their mystical qualities shine straight to the screen. Unfiltered, only aided by light which gracefully breaks its rays into rich visual textures.
Kosmos
Late at night, Natt walks around his house with his flashlight. Frightened but amused by what he meets, his journey will lead him to something weird that he could not have imagined.
Sweet Dreams
They loved each other a long time, a long time ago. One is afraid he hasn't seen all this time go by. The other, of the time which has passed and which is to come. On the way to vacation, a strange accident will blow everything up.
Des tout petits riens
Children are mysteriously falling ill at an orphanage. Candy Boy, the most valiant of the orphans, investigates, but the arrival of a new boarder complicates his inquiries.
Candy Boy
A German Film Award winning short animation.
Traumoiden
Eugene wonders if there really is a God. After all, he can't see Him, so how can he believe without visual proof?
Wednesday with Goddard
Cartoon-animation-scrapings and live shots. Is the other side worth the right side? What's going on behind the screen? What do we know about unsuspected realities? Organized delirium or organization of delirium? Delete unnecessary entries.
Et le vice versa...
The 13th Dalai Lama has just died. The armies of the terrible Warlord are at the gates. The fate of Tibet seems sealed. But a vision emerges from the waters of the Great Lake of Prophecies. Does it point the way to the Dalai's new reincarnation? Only he could save Tibet. The situation is almost desperate, but a small expedition has set out from Shangri-La to find him. It is an improvised and apparently ill-assorted team consisting of Alexandra, a very young French explorer, Aphur, a young warrior monk, and Kewstang, an elderly and very friendly Lama. Will the trio be able to find the new 14th Dalai and save Tibet?
The Little Prince of Shangri-La
We all share the same kind of brain yet everybody has a different view of the world around us. As a very intriguing example, Carlotta vividly explains how a world without faces does look like. She suffers from the miswiring of a tiny brain region that makes it impossible for her to see and remember faces as a complete construct, called prosopagnosia or face blindness.
Carlotta's Face
A short film about the gray day-to-day life.
Trott
Bernard's routine life is turned upside-down by a mischievous little tiger.
Town Hall Square
Mi sorprendente y fabuloso amigo imaginario
Frosch & Freunde - Was Ist Los, Frosch
Petit homme
Short film by Julius Pinschewer and Rudi Klemm.
Chad Gadjo - A Lamb
Aglaé la Pipelette
Bob's back On Site! Join Bob as he shows you the amazing world of eco homes and recycling centres and learn how things you throw away can be used to make something new.
Bob the Builder: Green Builds and Recycling Centres
Pas-ta-shoot-ah
The life through out ages is connected with one cable...
La Vida
an animated character of the superhero named Aardman going to the hole
Aardman
Two polar bears are driven into exile due to global warming. They will encounter brown bears along their journey, with whom they will try to cohabitate.
Migrants
Charlie, a little boy with ridiculous big teeth, always hides behind his scarf to avoid his bully classmates. But one day, his scarf flies away into the forest, and pushes him to start on a magical journey!
Charlie’s Buck Teeth
Diane, the King's favorite courtesan is held captive in the Parc Aux Cerfs, but she only has one desire. This desire isn’t to share the king’s bed. She is desperate to escape her golden cage. One night, while the King had lowered his vigilance, she decides to escape.
Le Parc aux Cerfs
While he is ironing, a man realizes that a devil's tail is growing from his back... He doesn't know how to get rid of it...
Metamorphosis
Red Nose
In his first cinematic work, the painter Franz Schömbs intersperses the ever-recurring process from the nightbreak to the dawn. A short film by Franz Schömbs.
The Birth of Light
Three characters in three different ages are united by a dream of freedom and a small masterpiece of literature. A journey through the mysterious and timeless aspirations, sufferings and 'Reveries' of a poet, of a young student and a child lost in the woods.
Reveries of a Solitary Walker
A minor character from a collection of marionettes takes viewers through a small world theatre where they come across various types, including the seducer, the demagogue and the obedient masses. Ambitious puppet animation with a didactic and political purpose against propaganda methods.
Marionetten
A post operative existential crisis inspires an animator to make a film about a post operative existential crisis.
Mee and Burd
Left to their own devices in the middle of summer, Malo and Zoe try with all their might to attract their mother's elusive attention.
To The Dusty Sea
A young wild boy finds he must confront a hostile environment to recover his precious pot, but beware the wild beasts.
Marmiton
Stop-motion animated short film in which a puppet on a trike captures a puppet bird-man.
This Unnameable Little Broom
Bonifacio is a clumsy and shoddy countryman. After losing everything, he travels to the city with his little daughter Hilda and their piggie Tulipán, to chase his dream, everyone has a calling and his is the best one: being a truck driver.
My Dad the Truck
Grand'Pa and Grand'Ma are eating their soup, unaware of the horrible crimes being committed by creatures outside their window.
Grand'Pa and Grand'Ma
A prodigious animated short film created using sketches scribbled on sheets of paper scattered around a room, which the author folds and unfolds as the story unfolds.
Videogioco
Neil Allcock's animated tale of a group of Madonna fans camping outside a hotel to get a glimpse of their idol.
We Love You!!!
Short Cuts: North by Northwest
When a little girl’s pair of scissors turns into an enormous crocodile, a world filled with imagination and adventure unfolds. With her trusty teddy by her side, the girl, the crocodile, and a reluctant teddy embark on a playful journey around the world – that is, until Mum interrupts them and makes a discovery that could put an end to the young girl’s escapades with her friends.
Snip Snap
Christian philosophy is based on two abstract and complex concepts, but art can simplify them: Paradise, where everything was good and is lost, and Hell, which is so scary that no one wants to go there. And in between there is…us!
Look But Don't Touch : The Garden of Earthly Delights - Hieronymus Bosch
A small community enters a state of collapse due to an environmental crisis and is adapting as best it can to the new reality. The privileged residents live a hedonistic life based on carpe diem, while the others struggle to survive with no alternative.
When It Comes (It Will Have Your Eyes)
The gloomy dungeon of the Santo Oficio gaol in Logroño, northern Spain, is packed with prisoners accused of witchcraft. The sound of mystical chanting drifts out through the bars. It is a desperate cry for help that travels through valleys and mountains until it reaches the hamlet of Zugarramurdi. A young boy wakes up suddenly in the middle of the night...
Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor
Short student film by Osman Cerfon
Hors d'oeuvre
La vita nuova
Tormented pencil-drawn creatures and shapes try to escape their canvas.
Frosted Chocolate Mouse
Like almost all children, Celeste is fascinated by dinosaurs. She is preparing a talk for her class about how they went extinct when Moon, a very wise and magical character, poses a tantalizing question: What if I told you that there are still dinosaurs among us? Celeste will join Moon on a journey through time, an exciting adventure that will show them the Earth as it was in the very, very distant past. They will see the fascinating transformations that these animals underwent over millions of years, creating giant creatures, armored beasts, and super-predators, until the day that a cataclysmic impact event caused a mass extinction on Earth. But all is not lost. Celeste will discover the key to their survival.