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When sleep comes, the monkey glides gently from leaf to leaf and into a mysterious dream world which becomes darker, more colourful and wilder. Sonja Rohleder's cinematic lullaby floats through the phases of sleep and their various hues and shapes.
The idle moments in the kitchen become an opportunity to reflect on oneself, on who one is, and on that elusive sense of lack that separates us from happiness. “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, with what shall it be salted? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.”
What happens around us when we’re immersed in something else?
In a world made of cookie dough, a young girl watches her father prepare Grandma's checkerboard cookies. In the process, the dough reveals the intricate interconnection of memories and sacrifices that have shaped the family.
Modeled after a traditional medallion quilt pattern - the Dresden Plate - Swamped (eye roll) uses calico prints cut and stitched so that when rotated and photographed, it becomes animated - a looping illusion of life.
Ninho, a young transgender man, meets his family for dinner, not long after coming out to them. They get progressively more hostile and anxiety-inducing, as they dismiss Ninho’s choices and he starts to spiral in a negativity bubble from which he can’t escape. As he tells his friends the story of his evening, they attempt to get him out of this dark mindset.
Short movie by Ekaterina Puarye.
The heart-warming life story of a girl and her pet tadpole.
Experiencing death by a gunshot, while on the Amanita Muscaria mushroom.
A new friend named Togetherness is about to become an official Care Bear in a fun ceremony. But Cheer gets so excited that she accidentally breaks the magical stone needed to give Togetherness her color.
When love comes knocking Greta’s world is turned upside down. As her passion grows things get tangled but there is hope in the shape of water.
A man finds himself ruminating over the transgressive intimacies of a past relationship. This film is for anyone who can’t move on, featuring trans characters and themes of transmutation and bodily autonomy.
Shapes, lights, colours and images dance to the music.
Business can be fun at any age. This series aims to educate kids about basic business topics. Get ready for Business learning for kids: Auctions And Sales.
Banana Anna, back from work, exhausted, after a day of work, is attacked by an intruder in her home. She fights him and throws him a volley. Turning around, she realizes that he was not alone and that full of intruders hides very badly in the house.
In the distant past, before the existence of night, young Una lives in a village ravaged by the intense and constant presence of the sun. After witnessing her neighbors' suffering under these conditions, Una plucks up her courage and travels to the temple of Ramesh, the sun god, to beg him for a solution.
An experimental film drawing on traditional artistic techniques to explore a young person's first experience with time. Pastel Hell incorporates stop-motion, live-action and VFX to build a multi-dimensional space where characters can develop while implementing a forced perspective. The film is set inside the mind of its lead character, a young woman who has spent the night partying a bit too hard. Her consciousness takes an exciting turn when she decides to call it a night, but things start to catch up with her. The concept of time appears in an embodied form, luring her in so she can't turn away. It causes her to spiral deeper into a world full of anxiety and paranoia - that of her inner self. Our protagonist is forced to face the fears of not only herself, but those of a generation coming to the realisation that time is endless, and we are stuck in a world without choice.
Juanjo is an asthmatic boy who has been protected by his family to the point where it is suffocating. Miquel is growing up in a family with an absent father, whose mother tries to get by, but does not always succeed. A tale about Juanjo and Miquel's relationship, two teenage boys from Barcelona in 1991 who take refuge in their friendship and music to escape from the grey world they live in.
A granddaughter investigates her relationship with her grandfather, a retired police officer who loves music, composing a lively mosaic of affections, doubts, and memories lived, told and imagined.
"Aviya" is a haunting short film that delves into the complex dynamics of a broken family. Set against the backdrop of a celebratory occasion, the story follows a young girl, Aviya, yearning for her mother’s recognition against her abusive father.
Island Grove Studios’ Blender short film.
An astronaut accidentally lands on the moon and witnesses Armageddon.
Four friends escape reality and dance the night away.
A film about gender dysphoria, trans memory and hair.
Papunya animated story
My Mu is about a world where plants can become sentient creatures. With a lot of love and care from a human, a radish named Mu was born from their quiet, secluded garden near the woods. Mu was loved so much, that they developed a special power which brings happiness to the plants around them. The forest where Mu lives is enchanted. There are so many strange and wonderful creatures that live there. What will Mu discover?
In a large block of ice lost in the sea, the lonely Medea tries again and again to snatch her life without success, to escape the sentence imposed by Zeus: to be immortal in this agonising frozen wasteland.
Explore an overactive, racing mind through a first-person perspective. With every thought flying by too quickly to process, is one thinking about nothing or everything?
Jerry Beck is an instructor at Calarts who teaches about the history of Disney. In todays class he showed something that was before only know as a rumor. But it's true, all of it.
A short film about a charismatic teenage artist, Bryn, learning to deal with disappointment and self worth, and ignoring the little voices in the back of your head.
A body, tired of its head that can't stop overthinking, throws it far away to experience the world with the freedom they always wanted. Now each part follows their own journey dealing with the consequences of their separation.
The boy Benjamin takes on a huge dinosaur as a pet, not realizing how much responsibility he takes on.
Agent M, a post-traumatic agent, embarks on a transformative mission to retrieve 6 missing agents from a mysterious shaman.
Experimental Stop-motion movie.
Director Ben Joseph Andrews suffers from a chronic vestibular condition characterised by destabilising episodes of dizziness or imbalance, whose symptoms can last anywhere from a few minutes to a few days (or longer).
Film animation explores the collaboration between an artist and artificial intelligence during political unrest.
The first of a 7 part short anthology. This short movie handles the topic of overwhelm.
shoe salesman earl t. funk has an out-of-this-world pitch!
In this abstract analogy between life and an apple, one will have to face problems and suffer wounds to push boundaries. Maybe something new will grow out of it.
Aliens coming to Earth start taking over mankind by making clones of humans
“High Tail” is a narrative story about a dog who has had enough of living with his owners and, in a burst of spontaneity, decides to move out and start his life in the big city. However, his green optimism is quickly crushed as he realizes the big city and adult life aren’t quite living up to his expectations.
Medieval time travelers on a flying visit to the future, the so-called present, and the not-so-distant past encounter burgers, SUVs, esotericists, and a mammoth, and then (spoiler alert) return to the past.
A young pencil pusher questions the societal pressures of corporate “success” and embarks on a wild animated backpacking journey of self-discovery, starting with the famous Camino in Spain.
A fusion of abstract optical soundtracks from analogue 16mm and 35mm film expanding on the 1930’s Russian experiments of Nikolai Voinov which impacted electronic music.
A playfully poignant animation that revolves around Rob, a lonesome dog, who steals a bag of rare feathers 一 the M.U.R.B.Y feathers 一 to achieve his dreams of becoming the most magnificent wolf. However, he loses all of his M.U.R.B.Y feathers to a strong gust of wind. He has to navigate a swampy journey of moral dilemmas with an unlikely companion.
A short time lapse stop motion animation of horseshoe crabs coming ashore on a midsummer's eve.
The story of a miner and his daughter set against a backdrop of a catastrophic event at the Paskov mine in 1970. The film is created using absolute animation and drawn by hand using charcoal and crayons.
An advertisement celebrating Songmont's tenth anniversary in 2023.
When Jim oversleeps his alarm, it's a race against time to get to his 9am job interview.
Created from watercolours, fluid acrylic paintings, and digital imagery – features local fish, birds, and animals traversing a dreamlike night-time landscape in the Yukon.
Portraying the personal experience of a fatal loss, the film seeks to verbalise the unspeakable. A journey through phantasmagoric realms, oscillating between shadow and light, past and present, sorrow and solace.