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A poetic dance and animation film in which a dancer realises their digital self feels truer than their real world self.

Pencil on paper and digital mixed-media film. For most people, home is permanent, private and secure. Here, however, Hu focuses on the instability and insecurity of 'home' for homeless people. Drawing is used as an exploratory tool to try to understand their experiences. This contributed to a proposal for ways in which disused urban interiors might house homeless people and those seeking asylum. This short film is one of the winning entries to The Architecture Drawing Prize 2021, a collaboration between Make Architects, the World Architecture Festival, and Sir John Soane's Museum.

A girl’s home falls apart as a result of her parents’ divorce. Her buried memories are revealed through a sea of grains of sand.

Seek and you shall find. Mobile phones are everywhere.

This is the story of when my dog and I were here. I was just daydreaming.

NoWhereMan is a five-minute 3D animated short film, about the world's first time traveler. The story follows a marshal who announces their first time travel experiment to the public. However, the experiment goes haywire when the main character gets trapped in the repetitive timeline forever. Behind this shallow success is an ironic truth.

A perfect symmetry of geometric shapes and symbols set to the lush electronic sounds of Lux Prima.

Towards Eid al-Fitr, a refugee child wants to fix his sister's clothes. However, running out of thread and having no money, he stole from a traveling tailor who was busy finishing his pile of orders.

Hot Diggity is the short story of dog seeking to avenge his feathery friend by stealing hot dogs.

In this world, Paleco is a product that allows children to have customized dinosaurs as pets. Our main character, Melody, wants one for her birthday but her mom can’t afford it. However, Mom ends up finding a bootleg version, DinoGo, instead. But something doesn’t seem quite right when the egg finally hatches.

Refugium is a experimental Skatevideo combining the Art of Skateboarding with Animation and Visual Effects. Skateboarding as an escape from everyday life, stress and fear into a „urban Neverland“ - a surrealist world where you can still be a child. But also a world of ambivalent feelings – not everything is always play and fun, but also hard work, despair and frustration.

A stop-motion folktale about a gourd that learns what it means to be human.

Trudy goes for one last bounce, with unexpected results.

A multi-layered animated film that inspires us to live intentionally and from within.

Brief plasticine story of blindly following the crowd, inspired by the famous phraseology "black sheep" and "wolf in sheep's clothing".

What does a teardrop feel after it's left the eye?

The last trickster of the jungle makes friends with its gentle but timid neighbor.

Two guys are walking until one gets the idea to make a joke with the other.

In a city under a totalitarian regime, a dissident is preparing a rebellion plan.

Experimental short film with animation and appropriation of amateur footage shot during the war in the Donbass region of Ukraine, recombined into a surreal anti-war film-poem.

The omnipresence of the mobile phone in everyday life.

The city's river is polluted, so brother and sister Will and Faith line up for water, which is distributed by a generous robot. When it comes time to pay for the water, Will begins to suspect something is wrong. He is trying to solve the mystery of the polluted river.

Wander is a film primarily experimenting with the effects of superimpositions to play with surreal sensations, as a poetic dialogue floats along the way. No incarnation of the subjects exists inside, only the two's voices hovering over the dynamics like extraterrestrial creatures drifting away from the Earth. The atmosphere is dangerous. And the fluid exhibition of sceneries spans from Asia to North America with chaotic velocity, which may relive a spiritual diaspora after fragmentary experiences here and there. In this visual space, the past is unrelentingly flooded away in the fading memory.

The girl and her mother swim to the yellow buoy (as the girl calls the buoy). Mom thinks about everyday worries. The girl talks about her own business. When they reach the shore, my mother begins to relax and enjoy the sea.

The story of how Manka, at the request of the leader of the criminal world, went to rescue Kolka, who wanted to throw off the shackles of criminal life. And this meeting changed their fate forever.

After a long quarantine, the Man and Woman fall into a deep apathy. She wants to go to him to make up. But he can't ring the bell.

After losing one of his socks for the umpteenth time, Thierry decides to sequester the one he has, to find the missing.

A data driven exploration into the universal capacity for growth.

Animals locked up in a flat with the decomposing corpse of their owner try to survive. In this difficult situation one of the dogs finds out that its love for its owner is stronger than animal instinct.

From Fantasia regular Alain Bidard, a meditation of solitude and connection created as the reality of the global quarantine set in.

The animated triptych shows a sophisticated satirical look at the Zionist settlement in the Land of Israel. The seasons, agricultural work, kibbutznik dances and much more move endlessly in a circle in it, combining Jewish proverbs and images from the history of art, reminiscent, in particular, of the paintings of Brueghel and Bosch.

The finale of the "Catalogue" series: A cockroach, a woman, a dramatic encounter in a closet— from the roach's point of view. Inspired by "The Passion According to G.H." (1964) by Clarice Lispector. Chicago sound artist A.J. McClenon was commissioned to “play” the empty house by knocking, pounding, scraping different surfaces.

This film is an articulation of the confusion felt around "getting better." Language around illness creates a linear binary of existence, between feeling "better" or "worse"- words which are also connected to notions of "good" and "bad." This piece documents the harrowing process of accepting lifelong sickness.

Installation view of Suky Best's 2020 work, Beach Studies.

The main character is a young girl who sees the world around her as cold, depraved and ugly. She can’t and won’t fit in. One day, a strange cloud appears over her apartment, triggering a supernatural event.

Short animation by Yiling Wang

Short animation by Ryota Yuno

Digitally animated, amorphous other-than-human narrators are set against backdrops of water, forests, beaches and skies. Interrupted and overlaid with birdsong, pneumatic drills, fluorescent lights and a Carpenters song, these ‘spirits of place’ appropriate Timothy Morton lectures in an unstable, intense and often absurdly hilarious exploration of the nature of being alive. ‘Therefore, blah blah blah blah blah.’

Paul Junior Casimir, better known as Lintho, is a Haitian puppeteer. While he quietly carries on with his art, he becomes the object of jealousy from those around him and he is arrested without any reason. The artist will spend 407 days in prison.

A story about people of flesh and blood, torn apart by illusions named borders, nations, and race.

In a desert forest, inhospitable and dark, a small group of particular creatures dedicate themselves to collect in a ceremonial way the few remaining fruits. The creatures gather at the foot of what appears to be an altar made of dry logs and branches, similar to a cave. From the darkness of it a being of much larger size and of a different aspect to the creatures that offer it awakens. What is this ritual about?

Swanhilda is a happy go lucky Queen Bee. However, motherhood beckons, as an unplanned pregnancy takes her life in a very different direction.

Kulas regales his new classmates with stories of his happy family only to return home to an absent father and uncaring mother - why does Kulas refuse to recognize his reality?

Radha, at its core, is a film about love and sacrifice. It is a story of the romance between two people, who share an invisible bond. The story is set in Calcutta and revolves around Radha, an elderly lady who nurtured a young boy and loves him with all her heart. Destiny, however, separates them and she longs to see him.

“Light has no tongue but it is all eye.” – John Donne. A series of short films about how the night immerses us in a world where the deepest thoughts emerge. Shot frame-by-frame with long exposure times and developed by hand before dawn.

A random television visual triggers the memories of an old man in which we go through a sequence of random events that summarizes his entire life.

This is a sweet family story about a child and her first day at the nursery. In the morning, PP Daddy doesn't want to get up, and feels a little annoyed by his baby’s energy. On their way to the nursery, the family will feel the impact of a recent typhoon which is still causing havoc. As they overcome the hurdles and arrive at school, the child is reluctant to stay in a strange place, triggering PP’s memories of the early days spent with the baby.

Documentary animation "It's just space..." is a story about scientists who explore the mysterious processes of space, with the help of a huge field full of antennas, which are located in the Kharkiv region. The discoveries that scientists make may be needed only after decades, but understanding the laws by which nature exists will help create technologies for everyday life.

"Insect decalogue" is an audiovisual animated test based on neural networks and through RunwayML software, using a database of 200 images of insects of 5 species, from the entomology collection of the Pontifical Xavierian University, MPUJ-PUJ.

Our thoughts and actions affect how we feel. By changing distorted thinking and dysfunctional behavior, we can change our emotions. In Nixie and Nimbo we explore some tools children can use to control their anxiety rather than letting it control them.

New animated film by Konstantin Golubkov from the anthology “Multipelki. Issue 3 ".

New animated film by Angelina Gilderman.

New animated film by Rita Shagray.