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Dare not to be different. A totalitarian society forces unequal things to become equal. Ignorance creates fear and envy brings violence. The average person's weak mentality rules by any means. Inspired by Costis Georgiou's art.
A fresh-faced deputy must choose between her duty and her feelings when the town bandit takes interest in her.
The Asphodel Phases takes the viewer on a drifting exploration through a mysterious, abstract space, towards something alien deep within.
Joy, vitality, and a steampunk organ. A perfect recipe for direct cinema. Organic was created with the ancient mariner’s technique called scrimshaw. This film was originally commissioned for the closing ceremonies of the 2019 Annecy International Animation Festival.
A black kitten follows a butterfly at night.
Ethan Ryson, a young Formula 1 driver wants to become the best there ever was. To reach his goal, he will have to overcome many obstacles.
Based on archival interview audio from the 1960's/70's, Children Talking introduces characters such as Hymn Girls, Spaceship Kids and Cheese Pie Boy.
Drama descends upon two tennis-obsessed women as the tension moves from off the court and into the café.
A close-up of the powers at work in mating rituals.
The dark future is already here, we only need to invest in current trends of decay and disruption. "Abstract Horror" is an experimental film focusing on new forms of ideology mediated by smart technology. The film focuses on the so-called neo-reactionary movement (NRx), which primarily includes Silicon Valley visionaries, and it reflects the thought processes of this group. The abstract horror might have a very concrete form.
With honesty, humour and heart, Deafinition presents the first-hand narrative of Paul and his experiences being deaf. From the physical day-to-day, social interactions, the intricacies of communication and language, the frustrations and challenges we see it all unfold through the inner world of Paul.
Knights climb the tower to find Princess Rapunzel and deliver her from a monster.
Big city is full of cars and hurrying people. Nobody cares about a stray dog. But what a luck! There is a kindly soul among this general indifference. And now the dog has a mistress and the girl has a good friend.
A factory worker works with monotonous work, but suddenly something happens that changes the situation.
Two people, initially strangers, decide to embark on the adventure to be together. For what feels like one tiny moment, their lives are fully synchronised. They develop a beautiful relationship, but shortly after that everything starts to fall apart.
The story of Genghis Khan.
A pulsating, noisy chorus of blurry images that should – if ‘the machine’ works – trigger reflection and produce consistent bulks of memories.
Rainfall life cycle.
When a kid starts spending time in the real world, it's up to his smartphone to bring his attention back to where it belongs.
Mind your manners! Learning about manners is a big part of growing up. Remembering good manners can be hard, but they always help you be a more respectful and caring person. Let’s watch and learn about manners!
A rare glimpse into the world of ant transgender death sex and kinky toys.
In August of 1945 the director's great grandfather Giovanni Pietro Faoro, an Italian immigrant, drowned in the Harlem River - a result of undetermined circumstances. His body was discovered near the corner of East 127th street and what’s now Harlem River Drive.
An endless void stretches out behind the windows of a large room. Only windows, no doors. It’s empty except for five people sitting at a table that seats six. Their withered bodies adorned with lush fabrics and jewelry, they spend eternity playing with their food. A charged silence fills the air. Any violation of the strict social rules is immediately suppressed by the others. When the fragile equilibrium in the group is finally broken by the boy’s constant pestering, things start spiraling out of control. His mother tries her best to protect both him and herself from the consequences but playing this double role comes at a high price.
Animation by Cassie Shao.
Where do I come From? What am I? Where am I going? Where do we come From? What are we? Where are we going? Life keeps traveling across the universe. A short animation by director Song Yungsung and composer Sato Ayako.
A young girl gets so scared by the horror movie her older brother watches that she can’t sleep at night. Worse, the creatures from the film torment her, and she has to find a way to get through the night in this dialogue-free stop-motion film
The film is about a high diver who is about to make a jump from a 10-meter diving platform. It isn’t as much about the jump itself but rather the character’s journey to be able to make the jump.
In this funny new full cartoon box episode a scultor is working for years on his sculpture.
It was in ancient times when people still did not know mirrors!
A short sketch about how the actions of one person can affect the lives of other residents of the condominium. This hilarious puppet cartoon is the newest creation of the award – winning director Trevor Hardy.
It depicts a summer memory experienced by a pair of brothers and sisters. Based on experiences common to many Japanese people, such as summer vacation, hometown trips, Obon, and summer festivals.
Godzilla characters as ninjas. An entry for GEMSTONE's Creators Audition, a collaborative project between Toho Co., Ltd. and AlphaBoat in which Japanese artists and filmmakers competed in a challenge to create new works inspired by the Godzilla series.
A documentary about the 2019 Polymorph Bodyshop surrealist exhibition that was showcased in Atlanta, GA and Birmingham, Alabama. It crosses footage of the exhibit and live performance with surrealist games.
Five young soldiers in their twenties, on a mission in the Afghan mountains, have been bored for two months. During a day of support, where they bake in the sun, the routine finally breaks...
Separate projections combine, unifying, becoming whole. Twelve animated projections combine to develop a rhythmic dialogue exploring the intrinsic relationship between sound and image using 16mm film, paint and a projector. Responding to a hand-drawn soundtrack, each projection is individually created by painting and scratching directly on 16mm film stock.
Film focuses on story of a woman whose fears and obsessions are taking over her everyday routine, transforming her life into all-embracing jungle. It symbolizes the struggle with personality disorders while being in a relationship with beloved one. It is an visual analysis on separation anxiety disorder that occurs mostly in childhood but can be present at all stages of life.
The cast of a popular kid's show based on offering answers must figure out why young viewers mysteriously no longer have anything to ask them.
A journey from darkness to light. Alma reveals the metamorphosis of a man faced with his fears and sudden revelations. The search for his true essence pushes him towards changing conditions, just like the substance of which he himself is made.
Alex the musician takes us through her experience with tinnitus – it’s hard to turn off but it can be turned down.
Enslaved in a surreal world of living objects, a lamb cutlet does whatever it takes to make ends meet.
Dr. Lhomme, asleep in his bed, is dreaming himself as an explorer. He goes to the discovery of the jungle and discovers a fascinating and unknown world.
For Kevin and his little sister Clara, it's the first day of their summer vacation, but for both it takes a different course than they hoped.
He washed his dirty brain.
Grumpy adolescent Nora babysits her enthusiastic brother Quinten by going to a children's film in the cinema. But the session goes differently than expected.
A young girl copes with the recent loss of her vision by connecting with the world in new ways.
Curious crocodile Mooky and his best bud, the hippopotamus Chums, search their jungle high and low for the smartest little animal that they know: Wheezy the Turtle!
After a job goes wrong, a woman flees to her hometown in southern Colombia. Along the way she encounters a mysterious figure, which might be the embodied spirit of an ancient plant. A non-linear video installation uses experimental animation to tell a story about psychotropic plants, crime and Colombian society.
Poor No-No! He thought today was going to be just like any other, with a good picnic and a long afternoon nap. But everything is turned upside down because of a sudden gust of wind and a packet of crisps stuck in a huge tree.
While playing hide and seek, a little girl is wandering deeper and deeper into the garden until she finds herself at a distant place.
Some disabled people have no voice or are hard to understand. That doesn't mean they have nothing to say, explains filmmaker Jemima Hughes.
Two wrestlers approach each other to battle for male dominance, but soon the fight descends into something even more animalistic as hyper-masculinity clashes with desire.