A woman and a man, who's lives are shaped by everyday monotony and fear of changes, would match and perfectly fulfill each other, if they would only get to meet. Once, this was almost about to happen.
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A woman and a man, who's lives are shaped by everyday monotony and fear of changes, would match and perfectly fulfill each other, if they would only get to meet. Once, this was almost about to happen.
Trevor reflects on his fear of dating.
A Thai animated short film.
In Russian director Julia Gromskaya's cyclical tale, a wild boar touches off a torrent of memories and dreams in a young girl awaiting the return of her lover.
The Little Match Girl adapts Hans Christian Andersen's eponymous tale to our times. Fiction and reality show that, even in the 21st century, there is a childhood as helpless as in the time when the story was written, in the 19th century.
About a young painter who arrives at an island made of garbage. He uses the island and its denizens as his canvas and fights to protect the island from forces that threaten it.
For Motu, facing off against three children becomes an unexpected challenge when he realizes they have superstrength -- and a secret!
A pilot, travelling through space, returns from a mission...
Four flawed friends travel to tropics where things go wrong.
In a little french town, a minigolf tournament is organized each year. But this year, the news has announced the end of the world.
Short animation of gargoyles
The story of an old captain who went on his last voyage.
Apocalyptic battle among ravenous monsters, B-series saints, crooked friends, inept godheads, resuscitated punk rockers
A mammoth is defrosted into an unrecognisable future.
A summer day, birds are singing, the sun is shining brightly, best time for a walk. But the girl, whom her mother calls Galchonok (Little Jackdaw), has a fever, and the doctor diagnoses "bird flu". The film is about the importance of friendly communication, about love and mutual understanding in the family.
ISLANDER'S REST is a bitter-sweet, affectionate tale of innocence lost, bottled-up desires and the comfort of recycling.
An old lady wearing her swimsuit, has to prove to herself that she can use the diving board to get into the pool.
Denmarks best loved girl in a new movie
When the fish runs out at the South Pole, Pelé Penguin and his parents are forced to move to his uncle Fernandez in Stockholm. Pelé has trouble adjusting to big city life and his clothes and way of talking and eating attract mockery. But when Pelé falls in love with a penguin girl named Madeleine, his life takes a different turn.
The surreal film Newscaster/Dragon/Maggots is a transmission of what lurks in between the channels. This is a rotoscoped piece of animation created from three randomly selected pieces of found footage. The foundation of this piece is based in mathematics, chance and montage editing measured in increments of triangular numbers. After the Formalist groundwork was laid, elements of Surrealism were employed to take the film beyond the initial framework of the metric and rhythmic editing process. The pixels were playfully manipulated and melded together into an entirely new form, backed by a noise composition set into place without regard for pacing, only duration. Music by legendary noise musician Merzbow.
In one week increments, Yves Paradis worked on an unscripted, improvised animation, starting only with the concept of a character pushing a big cube in the desert. The result is an unexpected science fiction adventure into a distant future of mankind.
A deceased farmer is buried by his hated brother, the vicar. Worms inhabit the corpse, discovering they've full control over it. The dead farmer awakens.
When Bill Babbitt realizes his brother Manny has committed a crime he agonizes over his decision to call the police.
A narcissistic space alien attempts to plant his flag on every planet in the galaxy.
Irregular shaped object explosions, clean and bone white, are joined by rusty elements that better fit the worn down environment. Spiky objects sprout up and turn, joining in a growing rhythmical cacophony, until the entire system grinds to a halt. In this animation 3D printed physical manifestations of simulated virtual objects are re-virtualized through stop motion photography.
Time ago, a winter morning, a little girl went out looking for firewood, she went away from home and came across a blood trail... she followed it.
The National Film Board of Canada wishes you a happy holiday season with this animated card by Malcom Sutherland. Best wishes for 2012!
A boy, along with his companion, explores a secret passage.
Two animated male figures are drawn together and pulled away until they fall into a pit of protesters. Then, a frightened look quickly disappears into the darkness. OUT is a one minute film that touches on the rising fear of being out during a global climate of growing hatred and pushback against LBGTQ rights and freedoms.
Animation by Zhijie Wang. Music by Tatsukiamano.
A cute but over-confident wolf cub decides one day that he is big enough to go hunting on his own. He sets out to find a willing prey, but all those he approaches are too big for him... or rather too cunning. This loose adaptation of a Russian children's tale, The Little Wolf is a tongue-in-cheek romp with lots of laughs at the wolfcub's expense.
In the magic forest it is dark and cold; the fog so thick that not a single ray of sunlight shines through. The plants are withered and the lakes frozen, with nothing stirring anymore. A lone girl and a deer are wandering through this icy landscape. What are they looking for? Natia Nikolashvili has created a fantastical world as backdrop for a tale as fascinating and enigmatic as a dream, in atmospheric water colour.
Everybody once had thoughts about their own death and what it will cause to our loved ones. Jorka portrays the aftermath of the process of loss. After a tragic accident of the protagonist, we see the departed coping with his demise. The stories of the mourners are connected by telephone calls going through the ether. Each individual deals with the loss in their own way. What one says can be very different from one's actual thoughts... But the big question remains; is actial contact between the dead and the ones left behind possible?
A pool in the middle of a desert landscape: a cloud passes by, an animator performs a ballet in front of a deserted pool - otherwise nothing happens here. In minimalist coloured and pencil drawings, Alexander Gratzer ponders the relationship between animation (film) and audience.
Whirling waves curling clouds endless expanses tides twirl a form a square floats falls crashes smashes splashes oozes scattered blurred consumed emerges drips drops gurgles bubbles drains rains runs into the sink molecules osmosis symbiosis metamorphosis hypnosis devouring loops entwined serpentine vibrations striations losing traces spores pores pairs everything in flux everything in tea.
On various forms expanded in all directions and a dance by a man in tights.
Inspired by the campfire creation stories of Native America this animation explores the origins of the mythical creatures Raven and Coyote: How they collaborated to create the earth, their eventual disagreements over life and death, and the birth of man and woman. Narrated beautifully by American actor Franklin Ojeda Smith this is the timeless tale of mortality, revenge, and rebirth.
A young writer named Robert Blake moves to Providence, Rhode Island, where he discovers that an ominous group, the Church of Starry Wisdom, are attempting to summon a terrible being from the depths of time and space.
Indonesia, 1965: hundreds and even thousands of people are arrested without warrant. Some did come back, the others lost without trace. Svet, one of the survivors of the Indonesian dark history recounts the memory she had of her father, whom she believes to be responsible for the 1965 tragedy.
A film about gender.
A being born in a void becomes obsessed with its own reflection.
Animated short created to pitch a full-length Dragon's Lair film to investors.
An indecisive man's grocery trip is steadily impeded by strange characters and musical ruminations.
A movie about macho men, chicks, guns, dogs, and cars.
Being Bisexual, being fluidic, stop hiding, just being.
"Music album" of three works: "Fleas" by Goethe and Mussorgsky performed by Chaliapin, and two fairy tales — "the King and the Lilliputians" by Yuri Koval and "Yesterday at the Queen's" by Yuna Moritz to the music of Andrey Semyonov.
A humble paintbrush assumes unprecedented powers in this bravura display of eye-popping, mind-bending, and body-morphing ingenuity.
In an era before in-car movies and video games, four sisters squeeze into the back of the family car for a long journey. While the parents keep a steady watch on the road ahead, restlessness gradually gives way to mayhem in the car’s close quarters. Just before the ride becomes unbearable, the sisters are inspired to combine their creative energy. Suddenly, the big drive becomes an even bigger adventure.
A young man is drawing sketches of birds in the woods. The spotted pattern of the bird’s wings begins to scatter. He gradually becomes mesmerized by the pattern.
A father escapes his stressful life with his many tadpoles to his favourite hideout by the river. His peace and quiet is suddenly disturbed by his neighbour's attempt to catch the fish of his dreams.
An animated film about hope and loss. A cat and his two humans, Sam and Evan, struggle to survive a flooded world where the past still haunts them.
The 6th collection of anime music video clips made by fans.
Goku arrives at the Tokyo Sky Tree and comments on the view, then wonders if the tower is taller than Korin Tower. Goku has already collected the seven Dragon Balls and summons Shenron to make a wish, however he is contacted by King Kai who tells him someone with extraordinary power has appeared in the distant universe, so Goku goes to King Kai using Instant Transmission.
Kay Wang was a strong-willed grandmother who was reluctantly taken to a StoryCorps booth by her son and granddaughter. Though Kay resisted, she still had stories to tell—from disobeying her mother and rebuffing suitors while growing up in China to late-life adventures as a detective for Bloomingdale's department store. Kay passed away just weeks after that interview, and her son and granddaughter returned to StoryCorps to remember her gentler side, which she kept to herself.