This film is an allegory towards clumsy people. Having met egocentric people, I go down the stairs of melancholia. I get swallowed up by the waves that I myself create. I know life is not only bad... But who am "I"? What am "I"?
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This film is an allegory towards clumsy people. Having met egocentric people, I go down the stairs of melancholia. I get swallowed up by the waves that I myself create. I know life is not only bad... But who am "I"? What am "I"?
Music video directed by Yoriko Mizushiri for the song Teleport by Shuta Hasunuma that was released on his album "Melodies".
The dolphin has a lot of fun with a colorful bubble until a careless swordfish pricks it.
A look back on a legendary Philippine mythical creature and a mischievous child, let’s witness their journey through the woods after a calamity hit their village, Unamuno. How did their paths crossed as Ron Ron’s innocence and honesty rises up among their biggest misconception.
This bone-chilling minimalistic animation film (made with black, white and red colors only) is voiced by the director herself, the Australian illustrator Anita Lester, whose grand-aunt had lost her entire family in Nazi camps and has then gone mad. Her confused, distorted, extrapolated memories full of despair and horror, of mysterious interiors and someone’s eyes, became the foundation of this impressive conceptual short film.
An art film about the guests at a strange hotel.
The ultimate moving sketch pad – 6 layers deep.
Adam Wan, a homosexual young man who grown up in Hong Kong, trying hard to fight for rights of LGBT community, realising difficulties when achieving such goal, including conflicts with his father. He found frustration with his surroundings, thinking about how everything ended up in current societal situation. He begins to re-examine the society he lives in, his family, himself.
"Travelling Through Brush and Ink" is a stop-motion animation of a little modern man traveling through four significant ancient Chinese paintings, transforming himself into animals and plants, and becomes part of the nature. Each painting represents four important stages of landscape art in Chinese history. Based on the original paintings, we built the sets and animated little character inside- all frame by frame. The animation is the opening film of 2016 annual exhibition National Palace Museum Taiwan.
A young couple lives in their old truck with a full sized alligator. When they stop to eat at a roadside cantina in rural Mexico, the Colonel who runs the town takes a threatening interest in the lady, which he comes to regret when he meets the couple’s traveling companion.
Three-legged dog sketch Rouff is sad and lonely. To escape his loneliness, he folds a new friend, Pete, from the paper he is drawn on. Rouff and Pete's quest for the fourth leg is an adventurous story, not only for children.
An animated character escapes his computer and explores the real world for a short time.
Do you know what love is? I believe love emits light from small things and comes in ways that we can easily overlook in our daily lives. I want to capture the small yet precious moments that ordinary couples often share. Through this, I want to show you what love actually looks like.
A person says that kittens are boring, to his surprise the kitten he accused of being uninteresting turns out to be the opposite.
During the process of re-reading all the diaries of the author's childhood, a long forgotten silhouette suddenly emerges out of an old memory. The artist returns to the scene of the memory to search for evidence of her existence. The entire film is rendered by computer software and is filmed in one shot from beginning to end, like a roamer roams about through a dream, where dreamland and one’s memories interweave in fabrication and deviation. This film is an overture from the project Corner of the Park, continuing the work which was done years ago. The project sets out to form a complex labyrinth-style network of narratives regarding memory.
Disaster! Baby Owl has fallen from the nest. The squirrell takes him under his wing - so to speak - leads him through the forest in search of his mother.
Film tells about the person's way to freedom. About liberation from violence, war and destruction of the surrounding world.
A film that tells in a fabulous form about the origin of the expression "Potemkin villages".
As Above, So Below is a two-channel HD video that uses everyday objects to depict parallels between the cosmic and subatomic realms. The piece draws from the notion of macrocosm/microcosm as originated by the 16th century theologian Robert Fludd. Macrocosm and microcosm are terms from religious esotericism that refer to a vision of the cosmos reflected within a smaller part of itself. As Above, So Below is made with everyday materials to draw parallels between micro and macro – the commonplace and the divine.
Silas lives in an isolated whaling town, toiling for months in the harsh and bloody trade on which he and his community depend. However, in order to be capable of killing the creatures whose bone and blubber pay his wage, he has developed an ungodly method for extracting his emotions. The time has now come for his only son to be initiated into the grim and dangerous whaling life, and Silas must be the one to teach him.
It's your birthday, and the babies are so excited. Franny, Bailey, Kip and Lulu are here to sing a very special song just for you.
Heartwarming animated short about the misunderstood behavior of a street dog, and the motivation behind it. But is it too late for the people know the reason why??
A little girl called Eva and her dad are hunting in a post-apocalyptic world. Eva slips away from her father and ends up stumbling into an underground library, where she makes a curious encounter.
The interaction between two individuals is often forgotten. With the displays of soothing cultural sounds, one can easily be reminded of the original state and meaning within a conversation based on likeness and emotion. This piece is a stop-motion cut-out animation made for the Distorted Storytelling exhibition project for S.P.A.C.E. (Sciences Participating with Arts and Culture in Education), presented at Dawson College in Montréal.
Agung lives with his mother in a remote village on a mountain. Apart from having to deal with his obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Agung must maintain a harmonious relationship with his mother and their past trauma.
A woman, who feels suffocated of business world and city life finds a way out.
A collage of associations evoked by finds. One’s family, three different Germanys including their insidious subchapters, the taste of life. The mother used to be a passionate Chinese checkers player. On the one hand. On the other she was a tailor and fashion designer in the GDR. Her journeyman’s piece: a showpiece with piping, cording, tabs and embroidery around the neckline. One has to love this film, if only for the tender re-animation of these words we presumed obsolete. And for everything else!
When a little girl's family is assassinated in the unforgiving Orient City, the broken down, opium-addicted Ronin charged with protecting her sets out to exact brutal revenge on those responsible.
Words are just sounds that we have ascribed meaning to. But words are finite, the sounds we can generate are probably not. "An Echoing Memory of a Tongue" is an experimental/abstract visual trace of a stutter, the struggle that a person with chronic stuttering carries through his speech in an act of communication. In this broken-narrative, hand painted imagery, the combination of visuals, voices and the music tries to reflect the dialectical intricacies of weight and freedom within this struggle. This animation was inspired by my own stuttering since childhood, which undermined my own speech-acts, spawning different kinds of limitation.
From the creators of the Bolek and Lolek series come new heroes Kuba and Śruba. Join our friends Kuba and Śruba on their first big adventure. Kuba is the natural leader of this duo, but sometimes his decisions aren't the right ones. Śruba, on the other hand, is playful and always gets into trouble. Both of them will have unforgettable adventures.
A little cat in a big African forest is looking for a friend. The most terrible thing. Someone who is not afraid of anyone.
Tag along with Curious George on his spooky fun adventures. In this six-episode collection, everyone's favorite monkey conquers his fear of the dark, helps a lost baby possum find his way home, investigates mysterious nighttime noises and much more!
Elemental space siblings traverse their planetary orbit.
A girl who was floating freely in the water accidentally gets her skin cut by a sailboat passing by. The story is derived from personal experience, recreating the senses of women in love and the unique inner sense of time through creation.
The story about a Palestinian girl who feeds animals at the zoo.
The story of a likely unlikely friendship between a boy called Boston and his pet scorpion Chester.
The film talks about how Indians, today, are blindly copying from the West, aspring to dissolve all the cultural and lifestyle differences between us and them.
A story about a father and his son’s journey with death and the struggles of letting go on both sides.
Silje and her father struggle to manage their irrepressible temper. Together, father and daughter must face their inner demons and learn to live with their anger.
Gottlieb Schneider is preparing for his cat theater performance for the talent show. But the other children are not making it easy for him: he is being bullied and beaten up. His only friend and helper seems to be his cat Minzi...
"RILURILU FAIRILU" MOVIE EDITION is a fantasy anime film directed by Sakura Gojo.
Aria gives birth to a son Leo. The happy event turns into a nightmare, when she becomes aware of how different he is as he shoots Prickly branches from his body.
In a world going to apocalyptic hell, the last hope might be a grandpa with a special broom and vacuum. Maybe.
Jim thinks he knows who he is: he's a man, he has a hot girlfriend, he's on the basketball team… But when Cassie tells him about friend assigned male at birth who now identifies as a girl, Jim's concepts of gender and identity are challenged.
People speak in conversations and banal situations, a loose, uncompromising, though sometimes tense and timid speech. It is these voices that tell minimal stories that the image unmasks, multiplies or breathes: universes that are people-house (or house-people) are anchored in boxes, bodies, secrets, desires, looks or in the ephemerality of the stories. In this flow, we access unstable territories, places of being in permanent construction - the inner house of each one.
A young man experiences other people’s lives and emotions. Unable to find his own self, he visits a psychiatrist who immediately diagnoses the problem. It can be resolved in ten steps, with the help of a cassette player. As the metronome sounds the start of the treatment, the patient is launched deep into his own subconscious.
After a silent, masked individual encounters a man with a television for an arm; horror, euphoria and madness ensue.
Four characters from Moncton go shopping for the necessities of life, and find that expensive.
Louis, a retired man, resists the overprotection of his daughter Nina to keep his independence.
Animated documentary about encounters in virtual simulations of Auschwitz-Birkenau. The film follows the makers – from Poland, Germany and Israel – through their virtual camps. Each is different in style and every maker has different aims for creating such a parallel world.
It's almost midnight somewhere in the world, so to welcome the new year, King Julien decrees that every lemur in Madagascar must do one thing: Party!
The reality presented in the film Oh God might be described using such terms as inertia or chaos. The characters feature lack of willingness to take any action, they are passive and indifferent, unable to create their own reality. The author presents a world that loses its original shapes and loses its identity. Groaning “oh God” as a main theme combines it all: grimace, sigh and a quiet whisper of despair over our own impotence.
A contemplation on longing.
Sometimes the heart follows its own rhythm and life has to fit in around that
A jealous god creates a universe and places an androgynous creature that he separates into two complementary beings. In spite of the traps set by the atrabilic god, the creatures will not stop wanting to meet again. In Chinese philosophy, Yin and Yang are two entities resulting from the original breath. These are two opposing but complementary forces.
This film depicts evolution from birth of life to whale in the sea with music and images by dedication to the American contemporary composer George Crumb's "Vox Balaenae (1971)" .There are 4 part, Proterozoic, Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic.