A mushroom embarks on an epic adventure to find its purpose in life.
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A mushroom embarks on an epic adventure to find its purpose in life.
Filmmaker and bestselling author Vivek Shraya’s ode to a popular Edmonton gay bar that closed in 2007. With pulsating neon-light animation, Reviving the Roost is a story about community complexity and longing, and an elegy to a lost space.
A short animated anthology film.
In the austere world of the Neighbor, there is no more place for a little girl, who makes living things from the fallen leaves. He once gave in to their temptation and now his children are obsessed with forbidden fantasies from the forest. So he dares to kill the most beautiful things in this life.
To ensure that the viewer guessed in the name of Ilfipetrov that Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov were separate, the authors collected an impressive evidence base: live testimonies were obtained in Moscow, Odessa, Yaroslavl, Paris, New York; in the exact repetition of the route of "One-storied America", in miraculously preserved family archives.
The world is a desolate, unforgiving place in this action sci-fi with a surprising amount of heart. We follow NO-A (Noah), as he attempts to rescue Aixa, the young woman that created him. In his attempt to save her, he must face an unknown enemy and fight to keep them both alive.
A shiny otherworld of holographic reverie pairs dollar store gift bags and haunting resound, unfolding an effervescent melancholy in three parts. Mesmerising RGB bling-bling for the cinema, featuring compositions for bowed vibraphone by Elliot Cole.
Bubble Bubble Meows and his buddies work to reverse a new fashion trend's unfortunate side effects.
In a transitional state, at the threshold of consciousness // fabricating and reminiscing //embracing and escaping // all from safe distance // letting go.
A war pilot crash-lands through his apartment window. When his wife returns from work, she discovers that her husband’s face has been replaced by an airplane turbine. He’s also fallen in love with their kitchen ceiling fan. To save their faltering marriage, his wife decides she will no longer let her humanity get in the way of love.
High energy, freestyle jazz scatting skips along to an equally riotous visual dance that effortlessly merges abstract and classic cartoonism. Brilliant.
In our short animated film we show you an alien civilizations's very first visitation to planet Earth.
For his tenth birthday, a child has to cross the family rite by hunting his first animal. While a friendly competition settles down between several families, the relation with his father hardens.
“Nothing makes sense if there is no swing” - the words from the song of the same name by Duke Ellington to verses by Irving Mills. If jazz sounds in the heart, sooner or later it will burst out.
In an outer-world night, creatures that live beneath human consciousness emerge and take hold of the narrator, dissecting his spirit and dismembering his thoughts. He beholds a mythical eternity filled with shadowy industrial scenes and monochrome textures—a heavenly hell of unending life and death.
Animated using pushpins, rubber bands, and other office supplies, the short shows the globe-trotting adventures of a girl named Elastika.
One of the differences between women and men is the decision-making process. Especially when it comes to choosing a partner.
The well-known Slavic fairy tale in two of the most striking versions – Russian and Belarusian.
The Journey of Aeneas after the Trojan War. Based on the epic poems of the Aeneid by Publius Vergilius Maro.
"A new born light enters the world, but slowly begins to adapt, to fit in, conditioned by expectations, until the light fades away slowly and it's too late to turn back to it's true self." Lights is a simple metaphor that visually examines all those feelings, dreams and possibilities that we unconsciously let go of during our life as we slowly adapt to what surrounds us. Step by step we leave behind our true selves, something that slowly fades away in the background, like a shadow we only half remember. When our time comes to move on, if we finally look back to what could have been, we may think "what if..."
A man performs stretching exercises in the streets of Manhattan.
Jessica is stuck in the house with the baby. A mundane domestic tale, full of the awkward and surreal.
Art Clokey's first clay animation film was Gumbasia (1953), a short film showcasing a series of clay shapes twisting, turning and contorting in kaleidoscopic patterns. Clokey showed the film to producer Sam Engel, who suggested that Clokey apply the technique to form children's stories. Although the next film Adventures of Gumby: A Sample (1955) was never televised, it is confirmed to be the first pilot episode of what would become The Gumby Show. Soon afterward, Clokey completed the second pilot for the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) through the financial assistance of Engel. Entitled Gumby on the Moon (which Moon Trip Part 1, the actual first episode), this marked the television debut of Gumby. The cartoon was presented on Howdy Doody to much success, and led to the development of the series The Gumby Show.
The elephant has the blues, but maybe his trunk can cheer him up.
A film about saying goodbye.
It's calm and peaceful above the clouds. But in the distance is chaos, and night by night it advances...
The cartoon tells a story set in Palermo in the 1950s, in the form of a fairy tale for children. The protagonists—two boys who fight to free their neighborhood from the presence of an evil wizard who steals people's souls and turns them into "pupi"—are named Giovanni and Paolo, in homage to Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, who were indeed young friends in Palermo during those years.
Young Legionnaire Quintus is crossing the seas with the Roman fleet for the first time. They are travelling to far away Egypt, where Caesar and Cleopatra are prepared to agree to a truce. But Cleopatra' s malicious brother, Ptolemaios, is up to no good. To hold up the peace treaty, he plans to unleash the Curse of the Pharaohs and Quintus is caught in the middle. Will Quintus succeed in stopping Ptolemaios' plans and keep the peace ? An exciting adventure begins !
During the period of Culture Revolution in 1960s and 1970s in China, a disable old man wanted to use his handicraft, a snuff bottle with inside painting, for the exchange of “Grain Coupon” from a soldier. The soldier promised to give more coupons if the old man can forge a precious stamp. The old man had to do it, however, he failed and fell out with the soldier. At the end, the old man got grain in another way.
Adi is a high school student who is independent, intelligent, and has many friends. He was born in the village and raised by his grandfather, Sumbo.
Vibrators, excrement and tight jeans. EngoleUmAviãoMonomotor, EngoleCancroMole. The final, the conclusive, the last ENGOLERVILHA.
Following a circle of family and friends through the course of a day from morning till night, this film affirms the importance of all things great and small in our world, from the tiniest shell on the beach, to warm family connections, to the widest sunset sky.
"A Line is a dot that went for a walk" (Paul Klee)
An old couple live in a Japanese village. They make brooms for a living. They have been together. . . and worked together for a long time. Recently, the husband has noticed his wife has had some symptoms of the disease which has caused some obstacles in their work.
The story of a family told through objects found in junk shops and flea markets.
A young llama named Koro discovers that the grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence).
One summer day, a man brings a flat bench which is found with thrash to his place. He spends time with friends and a girlfriend. As time goes by, he’s got married, got child, and gets older with the flat bench. He still lives with the flat bench at the same place, living a diverse daily life.
On a full moon night in London, a young lady called Victoria is being chased by the famous serial killer Jack the Ripper.
A funny portrait of hair lovers. Seductions, disappointments, fantasies…
In 2008, 37 death row inmates were executed. None of their organs was donated. Now consider that there are currently 2,775 people on the waiting list for a heart transplant. Graeme Wood makes the case for harvesting healthy organs from death row inmates.
Short film directed for a project on the theme "Love", by three students of GOBELINS '"Master of Arts in Character animation and animated film" They worked for 5 months (from January to May). This exercise was meant to learn the 3D pipeline on Maya.
In a peaceful house, the Domovoï family spend all their time taking care of Irène, an old woman lying motionless in bed.
What gather a tough guy, an old man and a young bison ? Adventure or the quest of calmness ? Envy, anger, lure of money ? Surely all of them, but also space, silence and outside temperature. Picture yourself in New Mexico's desert, when the sun is taking a nap. The sun yes, but some people have something completely different in mind...
In the world of the the mushrooms, in the Wild West, the Holy Worm who is the god of the Indians, is being kidnapped by Pedro, the great Mexican who created the secret potion.
A painterly take on the ASEAN Para Games.
Joseph's story is told in the context of God's plan for Israel and the promised coming of the Messiah, powerfully demonstrating God's sovereign hand in all things.
XO Rad Magical is a personal lyrical poem about the daily struggle of living with schizophrenia. This psychedelic and hypnotic film shows that there is beauty in the brains of those who are at war with themselves. Produced as part of the 12th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.
The initiatory journey of a blue butterfly whose instinct tells it to follow flowers, letting itself be carried by the wind.
Wallace and Gromit hangout on Google with, Ginger from Chicken Run, Shaun the Sheep and his flock, the Cat and Dog from Creature Comforts, Fluffles and Piella and more Aardman stars!
If you have lost someone, should you look for a replacement?
In a long-ago land, an ancient winged creature has a choice to make about the age it wishes to live and die in.
Man versus umbrella
A girl who loves to dance but has talent. ‘Talent’ is not something to be added on, but rather ‘complements what is lacking’. The important thing is to continually keep the easily wilted ‘flower’ blooming beautifully.
Goopi and Bagha are two wise fools; one loves to sing and the other to play the drum. Despite their acute ineptness, their passion for music knows no bounds. When the villagers cannot bear to listen to them anymore, both are banished to the same forest. Here, Goopi and Bagha encounter each other and their fates become entwined for life. A strong and immediate bond is forged by these two hapless souls in search of connoisseurs of their musical craft.
A man drives on a lonely street at night but the longer he drives the more he gets tired. But soon images of surreal happenings appear before his eyes and it's not certain if he is just hallucinating or if everything he sees is real.
A story about love, told by my dad on the air of radio "Zazerkalie" (radio, where people with mental disorders perform).
A woman pours milk from the top of the mountain. At the foot of the mountain a man milks and pours it into a tank. One evening his pigeon doesn’t come back as usual, and finally it brings back small miracle from a woman. 1st year work 2016, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation
Sidsel and her friend Olav are leading a seemingly quiet and peaceful life in a little town by the beach, but under the surface things are not so quiet and peaceful after all. When Sidsel picks up a mysterious cube on the beach one day she unwittingly sets in motion an unfortunate chain of events involving a charming duck, a tiger and a rogue carnivorous houseplant that turn out to have catastrophic consequences for her and Olav’s friendship.