During a theatrical performance featuring puppets glorifying war, a wounded soldier is taken backstage where he unveils the truth about war.
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During a theatrical performance featuring puppets glorifying war, a wounded soldier is taken backstage where he unveils the truth about war.
Adam is no ordinary snail, as he decided to live as a human being. In his upscale restaurant, he waits for somebody to talk to. When Margot takes a seat and gleefully devours her three-course meal, he shares his enthusiasm for the winners of all species: human beings!
Three moody geraniums take control over their fate and plan their escape from the windowsill they spent their entire boring life on.
A group of animators pitch The Unlucky Rabbit, a documentary exploring Walt Disney’s earliest creation, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Through storyboards, they retrace the 1920s from Disney’s arrival in California, to his collaboration with Ub Iwerks for the character Oswald at Universal Pictures.
Pippo, the Flea, finds a camel; however, the resident spider is not happy about it.
A farmer dreams his seed becomes a big tree.
A king of herrings washes up on the shore. A rare, eerie creature, often seen as a harbinger of natural disasters. Its presence signals an impending danger, a warning from the depths of the sea.
Loosely based on Franz Kafka’s short story, 'GIVE IT UP!' is a live-action animation odyssey through the confusion of life in the modern world. The narrative follows a lone salesman trapped in a timeless city, increasingly lost in his feverish dreams. Desperate, he races towards a train station as his last hope of escaping the city, encountering divine light, winding roads and the forces of bureaucracy. This deeply personal and referential work preserves Kafka’s absurd humour and pays homage to Weimar cinema of the 1920s, but also elevates the text to an existential meditation on authority, purpose and human helplessness.
After Isaac's (Griffin Puatu) long-term girlfriend, Ava, (Ashley Bell) is killed, he struggles to continue. Months later he is visited by Ava in a dream, who takes him on a journey reliving their relationship, leading him to the realization that she lives on in the time they spent together and the relationship that they built.
A little shrew searches for Hope as she makes her way across a bombed-out city.
The story of Momo, a rabbit who lives in the Singing Forest, and his struggle to save his friends.
A sweet, sad philosophical contemplation about what death is like for our dogs and what it might be for us.
The educational film emphasizes the importance of sharing experiences on how to protect oneself and act cautiously around landmines, which pose one of the greatest threats during peacetime.
Pictures taken between France and Mexico running at 8 frames per second.
A bird restaurant nestled on a sandbank in the Wadden Sea thrives in harmony with the tide. All visitors eat and are eaten, until a single footstep throws everything off balance.
In an alternate Manhattan, two researchers-Robert Lang and Jeff Hawthorne-are drawn into Project STARLING, a covert operation buried deep within the Titanpointe building. When Hawthorne breaks protocol and vanishes into a mysterious portal, the city reels from unexplained phenomena. Lang is forced to navigate a collapsing reality as STARLING agents turn ruthless and the boundaries between dimensions begin to rupture. As transformations unfold and the city descends into chaos, both men confront forces beyond comprehension-shifting identities, spectral adversaries, and a growing sense that something vast and irreversible is approaching.
"Dreamland" is the story of a boy named Arat who decides to save his city from destruction. Pasha, his funny and cute friend, and Tamara, the smart girl of the story, are his companions on this path.
It's time for adventure! Who says kids can't save the world? Mysterious aliens have returned to Earth, so assemble your team! Get ready for all-new challenges, explore mysterious waterfalls, cross uncharted canyons, and traverse a magical rainforest. Together, the kids will be ready to go on a thrilling adventure!
The second part of Robin Zeeb’s short film ‘Nyghil’.
An insomniac is forced out of bed and faces a sleepless night. She explores her inner world, which both torments and amazes her. A hand-drawn absurdist dream animated by Julie-Ann Déry.
The short film companion to Mac Miller's Balloonerism follows a group of school friends who are transfigured by the music of a chord organ and launched into a shadow world. Swallowed by the turtle of time, they must plod through the underbelly of adulthood.
In a world dominated by towering, steep mountains, pedantic train conductor Peregrin navigates his train over huge bridges and along dangerous ridges. Like a clockwork, he follows the world’s very own rhythm - he has to, if he wants to bring the passengers safely to their destination.
Interpretation of the mythological concept of “double burial,” wrapped in the atmospheric setting of a sci-fi world.
When Bill struggles with artist’s block, a figure from his past emerges - leading him on a journey to embrace his true self.
In a world where society is made up of two species, Feathers and Fur, Samuel is a rare Hybrid of the two. While he navigates a world that's not built for someone like him, he copes with the attention he gets due to his appearance. Especially at work... This time, Samuel's coworkers give him some unsolicited advice on the different ways to flirt with his office crush.
As to prove himself to his gangster father, Alessandro decides to rob a bar. What he wouldn’t expect is to meet another side of his father: Lady Victoria the drag queen.
Kwazii arrives at Turtle Island in search of treasure but unexpectedly faces a massive tsunami. To save the island's animals, the Octonauts reunite and launch a time-sensitive rescue mission. However, as the tsunami approaches, new dangers emerge—including Captain Barnacles going missing during the operation. Amid escalating chaos, can the team succeed in their mission and rescue the trapped animals?
In a room (a mental prison): the only way out is to enter oneself. Normal Lithium is inspired by bipolar disorder, the loss of self and hope, and the inner search for salvation. Symbols accumulate in a journey to find balance, even as those same symbols wildly invade the image.
Supa Eleph saves the city from a new evil monster robot of Mr Evil.
James Aitken, a British spy, is sent on a secret mission deep into the mountains of the Caucasus. Disguised as a traveler, he is caught in an ambush by a group of mysterious highlanders.
fell into the belly of a snake And spent the night without a dream of coming back. If serpent chose to spit what’s left of me Then at the break of dawn what will I be?
A little Hungarian boy gets carried away by the spark of magic of the traditional Busójárás celebration.
The film is about ordinary, everyday actions that gradually become catastrophic. Seasoned by the intense compositions of Camille Saint-Saëns, it is a reflection on symbols, emancipation, and freedom of expression.
An arrogant rider chases a star into a storm.
A singer confronts inspiration porn, exploitation, and impostor syndrome in pursuit of a life on the stage without legs.
Two girls who love each other while living under a homophobic government, trying to stay together in a society that wants to keep them apart.
A police officer has a fever dream after having too much sugar.
A day in the life of Samuel, a man cursed by a witch to turn into a fish everyday.
The X-Men are hanging out at the X-Mansion when disaster strikes! 💥 Mutant-hunting robots, the Sentinels, attack mid-card game — can Gambit, Wolverine, and the X-Men team save the day from these supervillains?
“Enongo” follows the music-fueled inspiring story of rapper/producer/Ph.D. candidate, Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, a.k.a., Sammus. With her autobiographical and afrofuturism-inspired music, Enongo tackles various subjects including (but certainly not limited to) mental health, growing up, and relationships. Through a combination of actuality and animation, Enongo tells a universally-relevant, intimate, empowering story of identity, artistic creation, and survival.
Not quite a festival, not quite a movie, Spike and Mike’s Animation Extravaganza is crashing the big screen and bringing the party to you! Curated by the weirdos that made INVINCIBLE and THE WALKING DEAD, this showcase of animated short films mashes up infamous vault classics with the official 2025 festival selections.
Breathe deeply: in 3 years, your molecules will circle Earth, as today’s oxygen came from nature.
Five hilarious stories in one film about three best friends - Ben, Frida and Freddie - who turn everyday challenges into real adventures. Its theme of friendship not only makes the film a great tool to talk about emotional literacy, but also gives you the chance to hear first-hand about the nuances of animation, the genre of the series and its release in cinemas as a film.
Two weary travellers seek out shade and sustenance from an idle tree. Based on the fable, "The Travellers and the Plane Tree" by Aesop.
“Echo Equinox” is an experimental Swedish queer sci-fi romance that explores love across time and space. The film follows Echo Equinox, an astronaut marooned at the edge of the universe as their love for their partner, Nova transcends space and time. We watch both lovers recollect their relationship in a surreal journey that blurs the lines between reality, memory, and imagination.
An animated short film that explores the feeling of having your hand go numb.
The story of Aslan and his friends, who find themselves on a planet called Minigen after a portal opens as a result of an accident, and Hürkuş and Hürjet, who embark on an adventure to find them.
A Jewish North African middle-aged man's swim in the sea triggers memories of his earlier life as an Olympic swimmer before and after World War II.
A 2D animated short film based on a fictionalized version of the history of the ancient Dian Kingdom.
A giant woman wakes up on a pastel-coloured island where small yellow creatures harvest carrots. She seems too big for this world. Every step of her giant feet threatens to destroy a vegetable patch or hurt someone. Searching for a more suitable place to live she finally finds out where she belongs.
In all of his existences, KOBE KOTORO embarks on an everlasting odyssey through the home of his mind. A transformative journey in hopes to find understanding, identity & reflection. And if nothing else; the freedom to try again.
A monster hunter blessed with a strange gift searches for Creedence... but he's not alone. This is a collection of parts 1-12 of Chapter Two of the vertical cozy horror microseries, You Can't Run Forever Darling. The parts originally released as a series of vertical shorts on social media, before being collected here in this horizontally formatted compilation. This is the full collected Chapter Two (Parts 1 through 12, with additional epilogues).
A Native American kid scrambles to charge his dying video game console at a bustling intertribal powwow.