A gingerbread comes to life, enacting revenge for his fallen brother.
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A gingerbread comes to life, enacting revenge for his fallen brother.
A world where everything is created by humans. Deforming their own bodies, they calculate ways to increase the efficiency and convenience of their lives. If there are people who use their deformed bodies as tools for the purpose of labor, there are also those who are transformed into equipment for the purpose of just pleasure. A world entirely controlled by people, where they change form to become the things they want to be.
Following the footsteps of the seasons, a journey begins. Feel the movement of the drifting clouds, witnessing the colours of the wind, velvety blue skies of mellow red summers. The two have different hopes and dreams, different directions and goals. But what that is in common is the adventure they had and the memories they shared. The awe of nature, the picturesque sceneries and the unique structures nailed onto the ground. An adventure brings them together, an adventure brings them home.
March 2018: I am in the Blue Mountains. March 2021: I am in lockdown in London.
A night time animated walk within the poetic universe of Bulgarian poet Hristo Smirnenski. Getting in touch with the poetic environment, emotion and the kids whose spirits are broken by the misery of everyday life.
Fishermen go out to the sea to catch fish by using a traditional method.
Minerals have brought us many benefits. Coal, gas, oil and minerals made the industrial revolution possible, freed a large proportion of humanity from grinding poverty and brought about an unprecedented boom in the world economy. The dark side of this success story is the exhaustion of our planet’s resources, something we have only become aware of relatively recently.
Follow the footsteps of Kubo, a Korean urban flaneur, through an exquisitely illustrated 1930s Seoul.
Mara, Iosif's young wife, dies. Struggling to accept her death, Iosif hopes to find solace in the first November snow. In the hollow of an old oak, he finds Mara's last gift: a magical music box where her songs live. When Iosif wants to listen to the enthralling sounds, he swings the windows wide open. But one day someone steals the wondrous box...
INK is an animated short film about a young person on the spectrum and his inner thoughts on his current life. Created during lockdown this animation explores life being Disabled/Neurodivergent, Mental health and the beauty and importance of creativity.
A film about half-hints and half-presences: are they happy or not? Everything flows into everything, is it love or is it separation?
A man is lying alone on the bed in his apartment. When he opens his eyes, he notices the vibration of the chandelier and the furniture. In his mind, he tries different ways of escaping. A white moth is dying next to the insecticide; while the man is trying to save himself from the earthquake, the moth struggles to save himself too. The man, in his last thought, no longer decides to run away. He gets up slowly, goes to the kitchen, and drinks water. Then he returns to his bed and looks at the moth, who flutters his last wing and dies. He lies down, and the blood-colored sun shines on him.
Animation dedicated to the fight against the dictatorship in Belarus and its victims. The regime has forgotten about such important concepts as freedom of opinion and human rights, the dictatorial regime sweeps away everything in its path. But freedom, first of all, is inside of us. This animation is a gesture of solidarity with all political prisoners in Belarus who were not afraid to tell the truth and are in prison now. The musician and animator of the film, in turn, also went to prison, after which this project was born.
One day a little boar wanted to find out what is beyond the horizon, what hides the distance, where do the birds fly? Thanks to a chance meeting and his kindness, he was able to realize his dream and saw a big and beautiful world!
A girl tries to wake a cat that is sleeping on her laptop using various methods.
“Cryptid Hunter” is a 2D animated “documentary” following a passionate monster enthusiast’s search for elusive cryptids. He spends the day out deep in a forest, but will he spot any of these secretive creatures?
The old lion is going to die. Death gives him three days for his farewell to his friend the little cat. He decides to use this time to build him a house.
A young family lives in a mountainous area near a small lake. Their baby is sick. Nothing helps. The father prays to the gods, tying ribbons to the sacred tree. He invites baksy to the house. Baksy discovers an evil spirit that strangles the life force from the child. He fights against the dark forces, but he defeats, and the exhausted baksy leaves their house, letting the helpless parents alone in their misfortune and misery. At night, the desperate mother goes to the lake and begs the great Umai Ana for help. With the rays of moonlight, the goddess of motherhood and family hearth appears in the yurt. There starts a fierce battle between good and evil for the life of a child. An ancient lullaby, intertwoven with ancient prayers, runs like a red thread through the entire film. It is the last thing the parents cling to hope in their hearts, and it becomes a hymn of victory over evil, light over darkness, and life over death.
A story about five lone wolves who do not find their place in the forest, unite for one reason - their wish to fly. A poetic and allegorical story about parting.
This story is about a departure on holidays... that goes south! A family of two parents (Agnès and Yves), a teenager(Agathe), a kid (Hyppolite) and a dog (Ferdinand), is getting ready to go on holidays. In the car, any reason is good to critize each other. Every member of the family is on edge - Hyppolite cries so hard, he fills the car with water. The family almost drowns. Everyone forgets why they were angry and try to get out of this situation. In the middle of the water, Agathe manage to get to one of the doors of the vehicule. Her father and het mother come to help her and get everyone out. They find themselves drenched, with bag and luggage in shambles around them. In this moment out of time, everyone realizes what just happened - they start laughing. The pressure drops. The family reorganize quickly its departure. Everyone returns to the car - except for the dog, forgotten behind.
This is a tragedy under the working system of 996. We hope to speak for the countless people who are forced to accept 996 in order to live. Love life, love yourself more. We are looking forward to a more diversified life.
Loïc, formerly worker in a gravel quarry, has lost all of his memory after an accident, and cut himself off from the world. One day, an event pushes him to go outside, where he witnesses the first snowfall since his amnesia. Loïc gets absorbed by long forgotten sensations and wanders. In his mind, he finds the way back to his quarry.
A hypnotic series of lines made from embroidery thread soundtracked by an old-school modular synthesiser.
The work of mutual transformation that takes place when the self and the other face each other in an endless continuum.
Kinetta plans to bake a cake for her father’s birthday. But this year, her mother wants her to bake without her help. Will Kinetta be able to make it?
From atop his precarious castle, a stingy dragon named Snudge sits and admires his gold. When an appetite comes calling, he spots an opportunity to nab a free pizza. If the pizzaman comes late, it's free. The dragon subjects the unsuspecting pizzaman named Marvin to an agonizing array of traps to delay him. But little did the dragon know, the pizzaman was more than ready to deliver. Antics ensue in an epic showdown until the two forces meet face to face. Will the dragon get his pizza for free, or will the pizzaman deliver on time?
A limited enumeration on the definitions of Plot. While innocently exploring its own definitions, tragedy strikes and Plot will never be the same.
imagines new and different ways of being in relation as lovers, unravelling the intimate and amorphous dynamic that winds between two bodies, exploring thoughts, daydreaming, and endless possibilities of re-envisioning what could have been.
For Creation is an elaborate contemplation of the great weight, the myriad complexity, the glittering webs of matter and sentience. Combining playful proposition, ardent queerness, elegy and homage, Kelly’s animated paper collage, made over 3 years, forms a call to congregants of creation. Musical collaborators and queer legends Stereogamous composed the anthemic soundtrack, which features the voices of SJ Norman and emerging popstar Lupa J.
An animated visualization of Vice President Leni Robredos’ speech announcing her presidential candidacy.
A mysterious letter is sought and passed from character to character.
8th grade. The little boy finally finds someone to replace his 7 year long crush. However he develops "oneitis" over the new girl. Even after being rejected, he doesn't give up and ends up losing the only few friends he had.
Set against a utopian 3D rendering of Singapore, Makes This World Live Young Again is a music video featuring ant mascots in uncanny settings including cruising down the Singapore River on a giant plastic bottle and frolicking in a burning garden. With an infectious soundtrack reminiscent of national education sing-a-longs, the language of a didactic instructional video is enmeshed with universal climate movement aesthetics to hallucinatory effect.
Saxophone, Double Bass, Drums. Three little stories told through the medium of movement. A painterly visualization of the music of the band KWAŚNY DESZCZ (sour rain).
An exploration between the dreamlike and the real of the Umbrian landscape, defined as the "green heart of Italy", but like other Italian landscapes it hides contradictions, low-altitude flights and shaded areas. We are in Umbria, in the center of the Italian peninsula. A child runs through the green landscape, with a strip of sky on his head. Its run becomes a bird's eye view and we have the opportunity to visit the landscape from above until a dip makes us plunge into the gray of the urban, in the abandoned factories, the steel mill stands behind the vegetation and the now grown child will always seek to return to the green, becoming a landscape himself.
An old man is lookng forward to catching a fish and cook a delicious meal. However, he is unable to catch anything and it is now dusk. Just when he was about to give up...
It's over. Frank has failed at his big task and will soon be killed. He spends his remaining time in a motel room and decides to live a slacker life but a chance encounter with a young daughter aspiring to be a singer brings back his lust to life...
We re-visit the tree named Folio 4 years later when Mr. Baddie Badman takes his son Jake Badman to the park. Will our hero get revenge and come out on top? Only time will tell
Carried by a pleasantly laid-back jazzy score, these seven minutes of animation offer a joyful journey through an elegantly black-and-white world of forms oscillating between figuration and abstraction. We meet strange frogs, caterpillars, and other critters moving in such perfect synchrony with the music that they could never seem real to us, as they take the shape of ornamental structures. And coming back again and again is the moon, with clouds gliding by. (tr)
Inspired by the scarlet ibis, this story set in the Caroni Swamp portrays two futures influenced by human practices.
Rephotographed psychedelic painted and scratched images, collaged and abstracted. An homage to underground experimental poet and filmmaker, Storm de Hirsch; one of the great unsung women in avant-garde film.
Clockwise (2021) is a generative and experimental audiovisual piece that explores the concept of space-time, Zeno's paradoxes related to the infinite subdivision of the units of measurement of space and time (dichotomy and arrow paradoxes), and their experimental
The film follows a basketball game of picturesque characters in a neon, rubber world. On the field there is also a bird with human feet which catches the eye of one of the players with its ballet moves.
The voices of a woman and a girl narrate/sing mantras about female heritage, travelling far, chores, household appliances and made up characters such as the sad galloping mare, a Baba Yaga, dirty socks on their psychedelic voyages, a house on a suitcase, etc.
One morning a woman dives into a sea of thoughts where the boundary between reality and imagination is lost, facing her insecurity and fears.
Round alien crash-landed in the yard of the farmer who abhors other than squares. Will they be able to get close?
A demon has emerged deep beneath Tokyo. The governor of Tokyo and his escort unit go to inspect but are trapped underground. Surrounded by darkness with nowhere to go, people lose their reason and become consumed by the demon.
There was a deaf coiffeur in a small town lined with large ironworks. One day he was called by a gentle owner who runs an ironworks and asked to cut his daughter's hair. The coiffeur did a favor for the owner and went to his house.
Weeds aren't just weeds. They're like friends. During the first Covid-19 wave, plants and flowers are allowed to grow wild.
A short animated documentary that tells the story of Capel Celyn, a Welsh village drowned by The Liverpool Corporation to provide water for Liverpool.
Journey back through the mysterious mists of time on an adventure with three bungling druids, a mischievous squirrel and a psychedelic chicken as they try to restore the balance of nature after a bizarre astrological event threatens to change their world forever.
PURE is like a travel into the unknown. Like a dream or an oneiric story coming from within, ready to be told.
The film follows a teenage girl, Ellie, who is spending a summer day with her friends. However, it is revealed that these are just memories, and Ellie must confront the fear and pain she has from the loss of that time.
A story that takes place in a night as bright as a sapphire, containing a girl, a bird, the sun, and a journey that does not exist.
This sand animation reflects on people’s judgements of others and how this affects our own life and helps us to become stronger humans. Gusty winds, sharp raindrops and tree branches in a dark and dense forest are metaphorically representations of harmful obstacles in life.
Before Dad died, he finally told us about those formative years borrowing the Cadillacs of Catholics during mass.