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Hải Vy, a 12th grade student losing faith in her passion for art, leaves her university choice blank under mounting pressure. In crisis, she falls into The Aching Echo, a surreal world of her own creation, where meeting her younger self rekindles her reason to create.
Shrews are small, lovely and always hungry mammals… which Happen to have some epic adventures! When dark shadow is cast upon the Valley of Shrews an old prophecy is remembered: the Great Enemy, destroyer of all life in the forest will bring doom to all shrews. But there is also an optimistic part of the legend – the shrew of destiny will come to aid its tribe in the darkest hour. But what if the chosen one turns out to be the smallest, weakest and honestly not-so-bright shrew?
A short animated film exploring the complex relationship between a little girl, Piku, and her grandfather’s old vintage armchair.
New cartoon by Tatyana Musalamova (Studio M.I.R.).
What would you do if you could fly for one day? As 15 neighbors answer this question, we fly with them. Along the way, it becomes clear that fantasy is more necessary for some than others.
As a man watches his husband’s mind fade, their shadows come to life to reenact cherished memories and spark a final moment of recognition.
Because animals also dream. All birds, all mammals dream.
A man appears to be falling from a building, but it's the building behind him that rises, leaving a crater in the ground. Strange structures emerge from the hole and then ascend. When he tries his keys to get back inside, his real fall begins.
In a voice message, a non-binary person talks about the healing process after a mastectomy. A drawn room becomes a playful setting in which memories, role models, and friends are present through small details.
A pair of siblings try to take down a mega-corporation by making an exposé documentary in the middle of the night!
AI is Amazing, also Terrifying……….
MARKS/MARKS examines the relationship between the mark making of optical lens technologies (writing with light) and the mark making of painting within the context of digital technology and mass data. The film maps the movement of painter Dr Harrison Waed See in the studio painting to generate the tempo and trigger audio and visual effects. Similarly digital image sonification and digital data sonifcation of still and moving images of Dr See were used to generate further noise and visual effects. Alongside this, the soundtrack also includes amplifcations of the sound of his movements and paint brush.
A small mistake in timing... A man who has given up on life is stopped by something unexpected: Death itself. Their encounter leads to a tragicomic conflict that questions the strange logic of existence.
Noticing himself in the mirror for the first time, a curious cat goes on a journey of self-discovery in a paper world.
A film about striving for belonging against all odds.
A boy's experience with dreams, narrated over a series of tableaus and animated characters.
Tomas suddenly collapses and lies motionless on the floor. When he wakes up, life has changed, and he is no longer able to care for himself or his child. With great sensitivity and inventive visual storytelling, the film portrays his demanding struggle to reclaim his life.
Cheekily inverted gender roles, history revisited, empowerment. The weapons here: long fingernails and AI counterimages that serve to expand the visual canon of imagined collectives. Things never archived become visible and culturally imaginable.
An assistant of a CEO goes on a dangerous journey to save the multiverse after his company fails to showcase a prototype of their revolutionary invention - the Portal.
A dark story about love in a time of darkness that follows a psychiatric patient, the doctor who treats her, and the imagined inhabitants of a forgotten Cold War space station on a moon of Saturn.
A trans girl navigates her daily life raised as a boy struggling to find acceptance within herself.
In an abstract and symbolic world where gravity is reversed, a unique bond forms between a grandfather and his grandson. As Saba, the grandfather guides the boy through this surreal reality, a violent storm strikes, tearing one of the ropes anchoring their home - and with it, their life together. After suffering a devastating loss of Saba, the boy embarks on an emotional journey in search of closure. Through a stylized and poetic visual language, the film explores life's fundamental questions: the paths we take, separation from those we love, and the endless effort to find closure, reconcile loss, and move forward.
Living with half a body and longing to become whole, Bani, a half-girl, sets out to find her other half. She keeps the secret that one of the half-bodies must die to truly become one person.
Two movers. One grand piano. One very uncooperative staircase and a passion they never saw coming.
Through animation, the film explores the tensions and harmonies between violence and geometry, spirituality and simplicity, childhood playfulness and existence itself, searching for meaning in these contrasts.
During a stormy night, our known reality becomes entangled with another dimension. Two different timelines collide and create a fatal ending…
In a city haunted by a winged afreet, a magical book reveals the only way to break the curse: an unblinking gaze, held for twenty-four hours, along a path that leads from Darkness to a day shrouded in mystery. Those who enter this path become entangled in a labyrinth and drawn into a deadly game.
It's springtime on the farm, and that means it's time for Mike and Molly's birthday. As the flowers bloom and the birds are singing, the cheerful little sheep set off to gather everything they need for a real birthday party: decorations, presents, and of course a delicious cake. Along the way, they sing happy songs, tell jokes, and discover all sorts of things about colors, shapes, and numbers together with the children. But there's one small problem... The bridge over the ditch is broken, and Mike and Molly can't get across. Mike comes up with the craziest ideas to reach the other side-using balloons, roller skates, and even a rocket. Will they manage to collect everything in time for the birthday party?
In the countryside, a teenage girl lives completely alone, surrounded by elements of her past. The memories and longing for all the places she once called home are stuck with her, yet also make her feel like she truly belongs to none of them. Her memories lead her back to her old house, now abandoned, where time seems to have stopped. Among the shadows of her childhood, she remembers something that changes the way she sees the places she once belonged to.
Experimental animated film incorporating cut out animation and direct animation over top repurposed footage from "Traveling Disturbance" (2025) rephotographed on Kodak Tri-X 16mm reversal film
Lily is fishing on her little boat. Until an unexpected journey into the depths of the ocean turns her perception of the world upside down...
Letter to Celestial is a re-animation and re-imagination of archival documents found in the search for Asian sex workers in Montréal's Chinatown and historic Red Light District.
During a global quarantine, Gilberto, an elderly baker, is forced to close his shop. As a high-tech bakery opens nearby, he struggles to preserve his craft and reconnect with his distant granddaughter.
Animated short film
An experimental synthetic-documentary staged as a one-sided dialogue between c̴r̶e̴a̶t̴i̶v̷e̸ ̸w̴o̷r̴k̵e̷r̷s̸ and the system replacing them. The film questions authorship, consent, and the cost of convenience in times when tools begin to argue for themselves.
The cicada, an insect that I always associate with Japanese summers spent with family, has become a symbol of comfort for me. Its presence evokes a sense of belonging. Its sounds a constant companion as I navigate life in the sweltering summer heat. Much like my own existence, the life cycle of a cicada is marked by uncertainty and obstacles, yet the insect persists, following its intuition. The unpredictability of printmaking mirrors these experiences, ultimately portraying the inexhaustibility and beauty of life.
What began as a film test has transformed into a short film that evokes nostalgia.
A pair of twin artists stumble upon a tiny doll’s dress, which they want to showcase on a grand scale. After all, this little dress bears a direct resemblance to the fairy tale »The Emperor’s New Clothes«, in which the emperor was actually wearing clothes after all! Unfortunately, the story is repeatedly misrepresented because ordinary people, like peasants and such, are simply too stupid to recognise transparent clothing. Of course.
There are 5002 space aliens currently on our planet. This is the only known footage of all of them. Please put on your anti-alien glasses now and memorize all 5002 space aliens.
Girl is kidnapped by her own body. In the labyrinth of her inner self, the girl must face the obsessions and desires of a person who is doomed to food—ever-present and painfully tempting. The film explores a toxic relationship with one's body. It shows the illness from an internal perspective, emphasizing confusion, loneliness, and of loss of control—emotions that are often invisible but deeply embedded in the everyday lives of people struggling with eating disorders.
A young boy is in the wait room of the hopital, because his granda fall
A stop-motion animated film about a wealthy, lonely art collector whose quiet life is disturbed by birds. This leads to a chase, after which he discovers the most beautiful artwork of his life.
Lucille, a 14-year-old alligator, finally gets to spend the summer with her estranged father Bill, a blues guitarist. She joins him and his band on tour to help out as a roadie and looks forward to spending time with him. She hopes playing the guitar together and learning to play his hit-song: Cold Blooded Woman will help build a better relationship. On stage Bill is charming, but getting close to Bill is not what she expected as she discovers the true meaning behind his music.
A sequence exploring the complexities of time and its relationship with the most important moments in our lives.
New cartoon by Denis Chernov (Chernovik Producer Company).
How do you rebuild your sense of self after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder? Daniel Léger experienced his first manic episode in his early thirties. With courage and vulnerability, he recounts how his diagnosis shook his identity to the core. Through striking images created with fire and soot by visual artist Steven Spazuk, the film depicts Léger’s personality in rich nuances of shadow and light. The transformations paint a sensitive portrait of a man who, despite his mental health struggles, has been able to rise from the ashes.
While basking in the glory of their naturalistic digital home, a child mistakenly clips outside its boundaries, beginning a chain of events that ultimately lead to its erasure.