You are an evil genius. You create a world, and then in a single stroke you can turn it back into rubble.
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You are an evil genius. You create a world, and then in a single stroke you can turn it back into rubble.
A rescued poem, written by the neorealist Álvaro Feijó in 1940, brings it back to the days that imitate it. Slowly settling in the hearts of men and women who become hostage to her grace, there she is revealing all her nature, at the same time as she utters his name unmercifully.
A fight for survival in the solar system where no one can be trusted has started.
There is no triangle without corners. There is no direction without a triangle. There is no movement without a direction.
Once we used to be happy and grateful for the pure act of eating.
After violently attacking one of his classmates, Nicolas speaks to Claire, a psychiatrist.
Commission work by the Ukrainian music group DZ'OB for the live performances. Drawings were made on paper using guache colors.
Some slippers fall in love with the shoes of a lady who crosses in front of her shop window. They will seek to find her throughout the town, whatever the cost.
Two gentlemanly pigeons sit next to the fountain at Saint-Louis Square in Montreal, playing checkers and enjoying the summer weather. Little do they know the dangers that lurk. Part of a series of NFB Public Service Alerts.
The true story of Imperial Provisor Frombald, an administration official from Belgrade, who unwittingly became the author of the first documented testimony of the exhumation of suspected vampire, Peter Plogojowitz in 1725. This film is about an infectious hysteria springing from a fear of death and the unknown, to which no one is immune, not even administration official, Imperial Provisor Frombald.
A man discovers a superpower that could change everything.
Join everybody s favorite playmates -- that doughy green guy, Gumby, and his pony pal Pokey -- as they bring a world of Christmas adventure to life in these wonderful, stop-action holiday stories... including seeing the duo visit merry old England to keep Ebenezer Scrooge from putting the humbug on Christmas!
A little boy is bedeviled by recurring nightmares of a monster that just won’t go away.
To win a frantic 100m dash, 5 heroic sprinters transform themselves into savage beasts.
Bloopers in sports are different from the blunders we make in everyday life but they tend to share similar physical movements. The title comes from an old Japanese saying about recovering from bad happenings.
One spring morning, animals wake up from their winter sleep and find that their forest is taken over by people who have built a city there. They understand they need to find new survival strategies and learn to earn money.
When two young dragons set their sights on winning Pixy Dragon Town's fire-spewing contest, they accidentally put their peaceful town in danger by incurring the wrath of a ferocious fire-breathing dragon known as Lacerta.
An old farm dog recounts the true tale of Old Bet, the elephant at the start of the American circus. Their mournful melody is hand-crafted using painterly clay-on-glass and oil pastel animation.
An accident threatens Earth. John Carson has been dispatched to prevent the disaster from spreading. The clock is ticking An accident threatens Earth. John Carson, a pilot feels is to prevent the catastrophe from escalating. Time is running out.
An owl ponders loss and his place in the world.
A small curious bird tries to impress a new friend.
The inhabited world is a constructed environment: a space that has been defined, created, and scaled for the sustenance and privilege of the human species alone. Humans have created a language that we cannot see beyond, one based on capital that hurdles us towards social and climate collapse. Contours reveals this position while also meditating on what it would mean to move away from this language in order to privilege not only the human but the other than human as well.
A story of a young man who has lost his words, his thoughts, and his gender identity. Those eyes are always sharp as knives, yet the secret inside him is no longer hidden, waiting to be free by himself.
An Arctic inhabitant is fascinated by the sudden appearance of a mysterious box.
The feature length film is composed of four short animations. In ‘Lucky Me’, a couple in their twenties run towards their dreams despite being emersed in the problems of reality. Another short deals with a couple in their thirties who share their true feelings with each other, while a short named ‘Coffee Luwak’ talks about the growing pains of teenagers. The stories HAN deals with are everyday life stories of ordinary people, that looks at dreams, reality and love as its core themes.
The true story of the goat who knew the real side of the mountain.
This traditionally animated film tells the journey of how a young boy's personal discovery affects the long-distance relationship he keeps with his mother.
The chat logs of Wikileaks activist soldier Chelsea Manning rendered in the visual equivalent of chiptune.
Muslim and Jewish teens come together to animate the story of two men, Abdol Hossein Sardari and Ibrahim Morady, a Muslim and a Jew in Paris during the Holocaust. Their friendship and advocacy saved Jewish lives and the generations who would follow them. Created by NewGround MAJIC Changemakers and The Righteous Conversations Project – teens, mentors and filmmakers who are inspired by this story to celebrate the life-saving power of relationship and partnership. To learn more about NewGround: mjnewground.org. To learn more about The Righteous Conversations Project - righteousconversations.org/
Jepoy is a little bullied boy who likes super heroes. At the wake of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, he realises that the answer to his problems is the incoming radiation.
A story about a rhino who tries to save his pet bunny from evil penguins.
A family of mini-bears find a mercury bird and start to use it to collect food for them, mercilessly.
A glimpse into the crazy lives of the tenants of four units of the 61 Beehive Street apartment building.
After her parents' death, Kaley must move from the reserve to the city to live with her older sister. After an argument, Kaley runs away to return home. During her journey, she meets a superhero who tells her how to hone her own powers.
Aga is a story about a Kurdish child who escaped the Ba'ath regime during the Anfal of his family and village. Aga is also a reminder of the suffering that Kurds have suffered at the hands of their enemies.
When a young girl of a generationally owned fishball noodle stall gets a chance to change her life, she must first confront her strict grandmother. A story dedicated to family, food and all the love that gets lost in between the chaos. Student short film made for senior thesis requirements at Loyola Marymount University by Sum Yi "Ashley" Ma, Yuxin Zhou and Danica Dickison.
Video for the song "Чемодания" by IUN. The story of a man's journey in search of himself and his purpose.
Mystery of the Secret Room takes viewers on a spellbinding voyage between the real and the imaginary. An inspiring portrait of family, adversity, and resilience, this richly hued animated short tells the tale of 10-year-old Grace, who uses her creative superpowers to navigate the emotional landscape of her mother’s depression.
Improvisation no. 1: Cumulative Loops is the audio-visual artifact of an improvisation in hand-drawn animation and musical collage.
Naoyuki Niiya throws in every influence ranging from pre-war kamishibai to Edogawa Rampo and creates a hilariously horrible and exciting tale of an inspector, who gets lost on a mountain.
A mysterious memory game about the Master – Arnolds Burovs (1915-2006), the founder of puppet animation in Latvia – retelling his life’s story through archival footage, film imagery and newly-created animation, which transports the Master to the dreamland of Bimini.
This short film addresses the revolving cycles of human conflict through contemporary dance. Celebrated choreographer Crystal Pite and dance filmmakers Marlene Millar & Philip Szporer commemorate the fading legacies of WWI, while also creating a moving homage to Pite’s mentors and contemporaries, whose lives and short careers are pitted against the fleeting nature of the dance art form. Featuring Theodore Ushev’s haunting and distinct artwork, the film explores the themes of conflict, loss, and rescue we all experience as we cycle through states of love and war.
A mystical beauty surgery clinic is built next to a sports club which threatens to ruin the club's owner. What is going on in this clinic? The solution seems to be inside a bottle of "Fat Burner".
Louis, young Toulousain of 7 and fan of rugby, finds himself suddenly invaded by a newcomer. And trust me, he's not ready to become a big brother... Supported by his faithful toys, will they succeed to chase away the newbie?
During the Great War, propaganda played a major role in pushing men who had no inclination to do so to enlist in the army and serve as cannon fodder...
A musical illustration of nomadism, change, and human adaptation.
Mongrel, barbarian mercenary from Ul'Imir, and his accomplice, Dennen, infiltrate a temple and encounter the dreaded Ape King.
"You're right. There was a bug–I killed it." Late at night, only one voice wafts around the room. What lies on the other end of the telephone line is anyone's guess...
"Minion" works by Rabbit MACHINE and Tsubura are aesthetic loop animations with music.
A seven-year-old boy who can't sleep, thinking about his issues. He hears some disturbing noises coming from his parents' room. What could that be? A story about childhood, sex and insomnia.
Bibigul didn't know how to do anything, but she wanted to get married. Bragging to the khan almost cost her her head, and only chance and the girl's fighting temper save her.
Bleu Nuit is a track from Le Révélateur's LP on Gneiss Things, Fictions.
After decades of working only around bodies, Eunice the mortician can't connect with people and she can't get laid. One night, alone and insecure, Eunice plays out her romantic fantasies when she comes across a 'gifted' corpse.
In the "Little Tragedies", the main universal, eternal conflicts receive a specific interpretation: things, ideas and people collide. This is a "shifted" world, everything is at a breaking point here: the immobile moves, love triumphs on coffins, a subtle aesthetic sense leads to murder, and feasts turn out to be feasts of death.
A visual-sonic journey over five years in the making meant to expand one's consciousness & emotional capacity via a story filled with hand crafted art. Ranging from stop motion to animation to graphic manipulation to cinematics, the film aims to engage the more 'subtle' functions of the mind.
A man contracted to solve a series of disappearances is drawn deeper into an increasingly labyrinthine mystery of which there seems to be no logical explanation; instead, the answers perhaps lie in something outside of the natural order- within the supernatural. Available to watch on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/338748835