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Upon being shown a photograph of a 6-year old boy, now digitally aged to 50, Yathay Pin’s realities collide. Haunted by his inner demons, his guilt surfaces for abandoning his son to escape during the Cambodian genocide. The Player, embodying Yathay, plummets into his mental prison, containing locked memories.
Backstreet to the American Dream is a bilingual documentary that explores the modern-day American Dream. This deep dive into the birthplace of the food truck revolution – Los Angeles – juxtaposes the experiences of American entrepreneurs and Mexican immigrants in the industry, and looks at how street food fosters racial tolerance. Indeed, central to the story are two very distinct enterprises: El Pescadito - a seafood truck that’s been parking at the same swap meet in South L.A. since 1982, and Grill ‘Em All, the prestigious first-season winner of The Great Food Truck Race on The Food Network in 2010.
A latchkey kid in a polluted megacity finds a portal to another world through the help of a sentient plant. She makes a wish to make the world a better place.
Based on the traditional tale of the Kiliwa, when people gathered to celebrate and ask their gods for a good harvest.
Maurizio Sacripanti’s prefab school, designed in 1969 for the town of Molfetta, turns into a deafening film. An animated interpretation of a section of the building: holes, panels and layers of the project transform into a mechanical rhythm, but the sound of a bell alters the logic of the system.
Short film to the music of Los Havtanos
Martha has stopped listening to her intuition and her life begins to suffer. After a strange encounter, she starts to reassess and begin her journey of self-discovery.
Home is more than a place where we live. It is also a feeling of trust, being within your family. This feeling is transferred from generation to generation. This film follows a little boy losing his home through mourning and relocation, and questions if it is possible to recapture the feeling in another place. A central theme in the film is the nature of connections between generations. Differences, similarities, and behaviour patterns that are transferred between the old and the new worlds. They tie together individuals and generations in a family the same way as fine silk threads interlace within the cloth.
"The Atman is the light; The Light is covered by darkness; The Darkness is the delusion; This is why we dream." - The Bhagavad Gita
When Dracula takes a well deserved Halloween vacation, his buddy Frankenstein is left alone for the weekend. Curious and in search of Halloween adventure, Frankenstein unleashes supernatural powers on the whole galaxy, it's up to Zombie Dave to tackle the situation. Join the spooky madness with Frankenstein Ruins Halloween.
A park ranger on fire watch duty is forced to grapple with painful memories.
A ghost loses their memory after being struck by lightning. They meets Arthur, who tries to help them.
A kid is assigned to work with another on a science project
Noée, a 9 years old girl, just joined her mother who started living on the island of Benac’h, in Britanny, where she works as a waitress. Soon Noée discovers that all the children on the island all know each other very well and live an easy life where money is no problem. They also love to sail. Noée would love to learn that too! But her mother doesn’t have enough money to pay for the classes…
The hunger artist creates his necessary show in a symbiosis with those who watch him, who validates and consumes it, demands skills, virtuosity in his circus act of hunger, and the artist thus understands and obeys his audience.
An Anteater doctor seeks a romantic relationship like the one from K drama.
The grandiloquent blood-and-thunder saga of a young child lost in Manchuria's deep jungle. His sudden presence creates anarchy in the fauna's primitive world, which was, until then, perfectly organized.
Tantan Mao and his friends rescued the mermaid princess, but soon the evil deep-sea tribe rushed to her. The princess hides important clues and is the key to finding a powerful magic stone.
Claymation short film from Gabriel Reyes.
Explore a world beyond the bounds of our human perceptions. A world full of mystery, beauty and darkness. Let yourself be taken on a trip into the woven nature of existence.
Roger Banks is a 26-year-survivor of HIV. While quarantined in his NYC apartment, during the first COVID-19 outbreak in NYC, Roger reflects upon a lifetime spent searching for answers. Roger’s fear and isolation provoke spirits of friends and family to visit him while he experiences intense flashbacks of his youth and the AIDS crisis.
Take a glimpse at the natural world which surrounds us in this groundbreaking documentary, produced and realized by Dante Zaballa and Osian Efnisien.
Cut It Out is a psychological drama following Tara as she is being guided to defuse a bomb in a school, which leads her into a surrealistic situation she has to escape from.
The daily actions and interconnections of a neighbourhood’s inhabitants, hand-drawn into the folds of textured, off-white card, create dimensional and narrative ambiguities: a spectacle of everyday human situations.
What if Laughter itself left mankind? Picture, for a moment, a world without color or spark…
A destructive sequence with infinite consequences.
A boy roams the pages of his childhood, torn between the borders of what was and whatever will be.
In a certain city, for just a moment in time, the lives of three strangers intersect.
A mother and her son afflicted with polio share the same goal: to do what's best for the family's youngest by ensuring he completes his routine polio vaccination. As they deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and regrets from the past, mother and son attempt to reconnect and understand each other.
A human's reunion with her childhood garden. Our surroundings harbour a whole host of different stories, witness to many joys and sorrows, they become our home and perhaps also our torment.
Tato and Bere bring offerings to a harvest deity, but things do not go smoothly. A mixed-media flight of fancy loosely inspired by fermentation and nutrition, with music by Juana Molina.
A girl comes home to a familiar, but unwelcome, stranger.
A week after the events of the first film, a new girl arrives. She appears kind but this soon proves to be a form of persuasion on her part.
In a potpourri of sparkles, musical numbers and documentary interview, Bistro Girls uses animation to explore the inescapable passion that drives artists, no matter their walk of life.
Belen, a top student girl, will do anything to get good grades. But her world will crumble apart once de COVID-19 pandemic strikes and she is forced to see online classes with a new and evil teacher that will change her plans.
When Alice and Liam meet and the evening becomes a journey, by the light of dawn everything seems possible.
While trying to take the enemy's trench, soldier Medeiros remembers his peaceful childhood in the licuri site when everyone knew him by his baptismal name, Maria Quitéria de Jesus.
A grandfather and granddaughter bond over dragons, dance, and shared cultural traditions.
A troublemaking boy causes havoc to a winter wonderland.
Based on a German fairy tale about how two wizards - benevolent and sullen - made a bet: which of them will be able to make the same person happy or unhappy faster.
An idyllic day trip to the countryside unexpectedly turns into a test of a romantic couple’s relationship.
In post-apocalyptic earth, a small creature uses the previous belongings of humans to briefly peer into their life. This story follows the encounter of a long abandoned cellphone once owned by a human named Ash. Every life holds a rapid catalog of experiences, but what does the creature see in Ash’s?
'Typically' for Bloody Good Period directed by Anna Ginsberg and Caitlin McCarthy with Strange Beast and Mother London. The #NoShameHere campaign aims to remove the secrecy and shame which surrounds periods. #Typically follows the period experiences of a diverse group of people who menstruate in an upbeat celebration of period realities.
The literal frame of a window overlooking a small garden becomes the scene through which Richard Tuohy’s film exploits the myriad plastic potentialities of the cinematic frame. Immersive and stroboscopic, In and Out a Window offers its own variations on cinema’s mechanical segmentations of space and time, opening up a portal to undiscovered dimensions and new phenomenologies.
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This is a slow story about how a poet lives alone with nature and himself.
10-year-old Henrik's parents finds the same morbid pleasure in visiting accident sites. But the threat is not only coming from the outside in Henrik's world. His father is absent and his alcoholic mother is becoming increasingly pessimistic and depressed. A touching and skillfully told animation about growing up in a family in crisis.
Take flight with Maximus on Flight of the Sky Lion, the UKs first EVER flying theatre, as he takes you on a thrilling expedition through the realms.
The video for the song of the group "Auction" was made by the Animation Workshop team during quarantine 2020-2021. About how important it is to keep the fire in your heart and share it even at a distance, despite the circumstances.
Between two unsolicited calls, the director’s grandfather recalls an episode from the time when he was twenty and fought in the Second World War.
A swinging animation drawn with a pencil. It shows view of inside a coffee shop by panning the camera. The little difference is repeated by rotation, and the inside of the store changes as if you are looking at the car window.
A short visual experiment resembling the inside of an opal.
A fantastic tale about the price to pay for freedom. In the modern hell prison of Bwa Kayiman, one inmate, Felix, is always happy and serene, despite the suffering he endures. This infuriates the vicious Chief-Warden, who will do everything he can to discover Felix’s secret.
A meditation on the false promise of present day anti racist initiatives. How can two "Night skaters" be seen if no one puts them on camera?
Munzuk and his fourteen-year-old daughter Mine are two Mongols from the Altaï peaks. They regularly suffer the attacks of wolves who gradually decimate their flock. When the small family experiences the ultimate attack of the wolves, Mine will be separated from his father and confronted to a divine entity that will change her vision of nature.
The search of someone for the coefficient of their own feeling in face of the deep lethargy caused by the routine in which they are inserted. School, bonds, relationships. Everything corrodes. Leaving the world even more confused and distressing as it matures.
The “Window View” from “Refuge for Resurgence” offers a glimpse into a layered rewilded city: various notions of normality are now underwater. It depicts how human and nonhuman life come together to revive their surroundings. It imagines a new home, a home built on humility, resourcefulness, and imagination. A home strong enough to weather the storm, to rise from the flood, to endure the heat. This might be a hotter, wetter, more organic city cohabited by all species. Hope is the linchpin of resurgence.