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Due to the severe air pollution, whenever it rains in summer bad moods keep popping up like mushrooms after the rain.

The protagonist suffers from paranoia that originates from a past incident. The protagonist confronts a monster in a subway which was the stage of the past incident. The monster appears to be identical to the protagonist. The protagonist struggles to run away from the horrific monster and the strange subway. However, for some reason it seems impossible to escape.

A Dai elder rescued Nana, a wounded elephant calf from fierce poachers. He mended Nana's scars, nurtured her back to health, and ultimately released her back into the wilderness.Years later, Nana the elephant calf, who had now become the leader of a herd, sensed the elder's passing.She guided her kin through rugged terrain, only to honour the elder with a final, heartfelt elegy.

I can't keep my promises - failure to abstain from drinking, being late every time! The woman who finds it difficult to keep her promises struggles to keep her promise with her friend,,, but someone is hindering her.

Sea squirts. The delicacy of the sea. Let's look into thier life cycle which is similar to our life cycle.

Since 2020, Covid-19 has spread all over the world, and daily life has changed completely. No one knows what the future holds, and through every scene in this film, we hope to comfort each other and make us cherish what we have right now.

The woman died and became a skeleton. The man caught her by fishing. He was so scared that he ran away, but the hook was hooking each other, no one could get rid of anyone. This film is adapted from an Inuit fable. It is a metaphor of breakthrough the difficulty of love. True love begins when you are willing to face the skeleton.

At a humid and warm place, I existed. The whitewashed “gender selection” takes place in two different spaces, where satisfaction and despair mingles.

Unfolding in a percussive text format the duo is known for, The Struggle Continues meditates on how to prioritise desire, pleasure, and equality while having to navigate boredom, quotidian threats and attending to oneself and others in the present.

A lonely boy ghost who has the power to conjure up memories attached to the lost objects he collected from the street. One night, he found a wedding ring dropped by a mourning drunk old man in an abandoned winery, and discover a tragic love story from the past.

Stop-motion animation that follows the cat and mouse games of a pig and a kid dressed as a wolf inside an apartment through photographs taken in multiple other locations.

The central character is a 7 year old girl called Sachiko. She has just lost her immediate family in the firebombing of Tokyo and takes the train to her uncle’s family in Kumagaya in Saitama Prefecture. She is not out of danger yet, for the train gets shot at by a plane along the journey. Her uncle meets her at the station and he and his whole family welcome her with open arms. With her cousins, Sachiko explores the beauty of the natural landscape around Kumagaya. Sadly, these beautiful days of late summer are not to last. The final movement of the film depicts the final air raid of the war. The city descends into fear and chaos and Sachiko gets separated from her family with tragic results.

Unyan, a kitten from Cat Island, is very excited about his first delivery job! However, while he is distracted by the flying soap bubbles and eating the candy he receives, he loses his delivery bag. Unyan finds the bag and chases after it as hard as he can...! This is a heartwarming story about "the interaction between a small child and the adults who watch over him". (Source: YouTube Description)

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How far does one have to go to get back into the endless stream of a child's imagination, and where does it actually lead?

This experimental, one channel, 2D flat animation Kaleidoscope is built by Wei Zhang, which features the possibility of a future world defined by transhumanism. Kaleidoscope supplies an alternative mind of thinking about our community towards current social issues.

Wei Zhang’s practice is an experimental film created by multi post-production technologies, including 3D animation. 2x+xy=1 is constructed by the abstract fluid matters and concrete polygons to display the feature of the non-binary and the binary, the expression of emotion and the symbol of predicament.

Starting from the intimate space of daily life, "Mirror Room" presents a series of scenes and states of personal activities, gradually moving into a certain imagination of power figures. In the bathroom, the clay figure faces the mirror and strikes various poses in a very narcissistic way, imagining himself in multiple roles: a beautiful girl with an S figure, a high-profile actress, or a high-ranking politician. ...... The images in the mirror present our different desires, perhaps some are real ideals, some are satanic fantasies, and some are just whimsical. Some may be true ideals, some are satanic fantasies, some are just a flash of whimsy.

The story of a little person and a big stray dog who lost their home by accident.

The short film depicts a protagonist who is full of "hallucinations", these hallucinations gradually and orderly reflect his "beastly nature" at different time points or events...

Little crocodile wants a little dress, but mummy says: "Boys don't wear dresses". Little crocodile doesn't understand. Why not? Aren't they cute?

In many fairy tales, young protagonists grow up without parents, and this includes Duda. Duda and his friends decide to go on an adventure to the secret HooHoo Island to find Duda's mom. On the way, a dragon attacks them in the Snow Rabbit Forest, Duda and friends are separated, and Pinkar breaks down. Time is ticking fast, and the magical flower which is one of the keys to enter the island is wilting. Will Duda and friends reach the island in time?

This exquisite black-and-white animated short poignantly explores a personal family story in an innovative fashion, and casts a nostalgic gaze at Taiwanese grassroots culture and history. David, a high school student in Taipei, has to finish a school assignment, which requires the students to conduct an oral interview with a senior family member. All his relatives live in the countryside far away from the city. Therefore, he urges his father to give him a ride to his grandfather’s. The two travel from the bustling city to a scenic small town in a rural area. While revisiting his hometown and childhood, his son’s simple assignment unexpectedly brings back precious memories, complex family history, and torrential tears for the father.

Lumen is a 2D animation that combines digital paint with collage. It is about a defective light bulb being an outcast in the factory. It fails to be fixed so it is discarded into the woods. Other perfect light bulbs are doing their jobs in keeping the city bright, while the "abnormal" and "imperfect" light bulb finds a unique way to shine and its purpose in life.

In a fast-paced society what will we become when we pick up the mobile phone and take it as our ears, nose, mouth and eyes?

The short film mainly talks about the dream Pirate who travels around in different housing estates in Hong Kong to look for the dream photon. On the way, he meets a child who has a relationship with him and encounters the threat of the dream eater. Will it save him or continue to escape?

Deep in the wet forest, breezes and sand leaves, rain flowers fell on the nose of the little squirrel, began to rain.

A sparkling geometric play of shapes and forms in the M+ Museum of Hong Kong.

One woman and one black cat share a city life together. This life is pleasant and relaxed sometimes, while sad and lonely at other times. The protagonist feels every minute detail in life, and senses the warmth and glitter of life in the briefest of moments. This film takes inspiration from classic French cinema. The director captures the lights and shades of a city and the feeling of solitude with black and white sketches and colorful pastels. The film aspires to be a poem, a brisk song, and a gift to every “one” living alone in cities.

An undersea explorer called Goar dives into the bottom of the sea to save her robot friend.

Bizarre animations of strange beauty on a metal plate, set to Free Jazz. Light reflexes. Lines and circles that take on human or insect form, merge and dissolve. Sometimes a voice from offscreen gives directions, demands a new plate. Then everything starts again – but differently. The realization dawns slowly: This is an expedition to an underworld that generates silently communicating ghost lights.

An infinite loop horror story woven in a nightmare world.

First short color animation from Linus CHAO (趙澤修), who is a famous painter. Some called Linus CHAO the father of Taiwan animation or Walt Disney of Taiwan. He had joined Disney's crew on the making of The Flintstones and Marry Poppins before returning to Taiwan. 台灣省政府出品，光啟動畫製作。本片以動畫形式介紹「省政信箱」的免費服務以及功能。 村民們開心慶祝光復節，石頭伯卻因買田過戶等等問題，不知如何解決而煩惱。經友人告知，只要寫信到「省政信箱」詢問，很快地就可以得到解答。不久，在台灣省政府新聞處主辦的「省政信箱」服務是免費的，解答既正確又可靠，歡迎大家多利用。

End Time and The Trajectories of Ancestors (2022) is a video (machinima) essay on the historical fragments of Montana and Native American history. Going deep into the American soil conveyed in the video game Far Car 5 (2018), the work manifests the juxtaposition between religious survivalism on the nuclear threat and End Time, the digital landscape and archive of Montana, and the historical records and testimonies of Native American’s history and movement. This intersection can be conceived as a detour in thinking and questioning the universal issues on colonization, land, race, violence and the appropriation of culture and history in the video game.

A training potty and a boy are very good friends. One day, however, the training potty realizes that the boy will one day grow up and leave the training potty behind. With me, you will never grow up, for your sake, I'm leaving you.

Apartments at night, people are all spending the night in their own houses. But the peace is short-lived. A burglar breaks into the apartment.

The father wants to start a business, but his crab business always loses money; the daughter envy the classmates who can drink soda, but also understands why the family is struggling. The daughter hoped that her father would go back to work so that she could buy soda for herself, but seeing her father insisting in embarrassment, she gave up this wish.

Ziyue is cared for by her sisters in every possible way. Being used to being protected, she has repeatedly failed the exams. In the fourth elf exam, she met the mysterious elf Hei Linglong. The two unintentionally opened the seal of the Queen of Nightmare and plunged Rainbow City into crisis. Among them, in the end, through their own efforts, they finally won everyone's approval.

An animated exquisite corpse follows a money bill’s journey while contemplating his worth.

The main character with an appearance complex is a single woman who sells ice cream in a park. Lonely in a world where everyone seems happy except her own, she falls in love with her handsome man but is rejected, and her second love, which she courageously confesses to her, is also frustrated. Filled with her rage against her world, she takes vengeance on the men. But what awaited her, who had achieved her revenge, was not her happiness, but another revenge.

A story a father reads to his daughter. The story is about Princess Chimi (the sexiest princess) being kidnapped by Togley (the ugly toad monster) and Prince Benjaf (the handsome prince) saving the princess. It is a story that tells a love story like a fairy tale. A close-knit father, mother, and their daughter return to reality as Togley, the fairy tale toad, defeats Prince Benjaf and ends up marrying Princess Chimi. Now, in the real ending, the three families go to bed while having a noisy night today.