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What can a filmmaker do when they are locked in during a pandemic? They make a film using a computer. With the participation of game scholars and academics from the Technoculture, Art and Games Research Centre, a town was built in Minecraft following the principles of Bauhaus.
Home just stinks in this canny piece of homemade animation.
What's a poor boy to do? At the beach with his best fag hag girlfriend, our hero spies the archetypal male in swimsuit attire.
Based on texts from Saxena's friend and set in Moosejaw during winter, this is a story about two friends and a pet fish. Bindi the Fish is one story in a series of four, in a half hour animated special entitled “Chocolate is an Indian Word”, produced in Saskatchewan
Deep down in the dark ocean not all the fish like bright lights but there’s a friend for everyone in this world, you just have to find them.
Short film by Kyle Mowat
A woman's life plays out in this animated short by Khoebe Magsaysay.
A sexy and sinister allegory about the man who neglects to puts his house in order; live action and animation.
Two young siblings with a joint love of piano face conflict as one quickly outpaces the other. Will they ever close the gap?
Soon-ee learns about the cruel fate her beloved sister has faced, and storms out into the ocean to find her.
five clowns looking for love on halloween.
The chromatic components go through a phase shift, the interference of the gradients alters the linearity of the optical flow, the modal structure implodes into a heuristic folding of opposing intensities.
A scientist cat experiments on a human brain in an attempt to dominate the human species.
Narrated by a father, this is the story of a family oscillating between joy and fear at the news of a pregnancy, having already experienced two perinatal losses.
After an encounter with an angel, a young girl embarks on a series of changes. Enamoured by aesthetics she finds herself dreaming of being divine.
In a desolate wasteland, an elderly woman and her caretaker robot survive by scavenging. She decorates their home with discarded treasures, while the robot faithfully tends to her. After her death, a fire consumes the house and her remains. In the flames, the robot sees a shadow ascend from her resting place, its arms extending toward it in silence...
Raven, a high school senior, has a split life of a student and a magical girl. Her best friends are her classmates, Berrycream Frosting and Dark Shi. This year, a school down the road blew up and its students had to transfer to her school, bringing many new faces to their lives with new potential friendships to form. Raven's biggest goal is to have the most perfect school year for herself. Unfortunately, someone with more sinister motives has her eyes on her, with the wish to ensure they get the best school experience instead.
The relationship between a daughter and her father is drowning along with the lack of communication between them. The water begins to invade the house until it seems impossible to keep it from entering.
While on duty, a janitor encounters the aftermath of utter destruction in a single-use bathroom. Cue the flashback… Produced by Quickdraw Animation Society as part of the 2024 Animation Lockdown.
A boy is drawn to a mysterious barbershop because of a lollipop.
47 is a hand-made, animated stop-motion film created not just for, but by the Down syndrome community. The film is a heartwarming tale of resilience, acceptance, and inclusion.
A celestial being falls from the clouds onto earth for reasons unknown to them. As they wonder about the purpose of their descent, they must find courage to embark on a journey of discovery.
A loose abstract animation about the relationships we hold dear.
Nouilles / Noodles is a collection of 10 short animation films created by Julie Doucet and Anne-F Jacques. Writing, images and animation were done by Doucet, Jacques created the sound. The films are low-fi, either abstract or composed of words.
What are "Nuisance Animals"? What are "Companion Species"? Alone and together, their stories are revealed through overlapping spotlights.
Chase between two creatures on a distant planet which create a series of unlucky actions.
In the jungle, a monstrous bird tries to seduce a female bird with an odd dance. Her initial disgust quickly turns into interest.
The long-awaited brawl between the two billionaires and businessmen is finally happening. Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are engaging in a merciless battle, delivering blow after blow, gadgets, and weapons of mass destruction, annihilating everything in their path. Who will have the power to stop these two tech and jujitsu behemoths before they obliterate our world?
"Carnet de poche is an animated film where I scanned all of the pages of my notebook, filled from January to April 2024. It's filled with uncompleted to do lists, some random thoughts and scribbles. It's a way into my messy mind."
A friendly slice of bread tries to free his friend from a toaster before he catches on fire.
By using simple pictographs, François Mercier (a regular at DJ XL5?s Zappin? parties) evokes, with both humour and intelligence, a series of cinema classics entrenched in popular culture.
A delirious, although terrifying, evocation of an America where everyone wears a gun.
In a dimly lit rec-room a group of middle-aged friends, still reeling from the loss of their beloved character, Paul, play an ongoing tabletop role-playing game. With the introduction of Bonno Eversong, a pacifist bard, skepticism hung heavy in the air. Bonno's arrival stirred doubt among the group; however, with time, his soothing melodies and quick wit began to sway their opinions. As the game progressed, the misfit band faced daunting challenges, including a menacing troll guarding a bridge and a fearsome fire-breathing dragon. Through determination, unexpected ingenuity, and Bonno's unwavering commitment to peace, they not only conquered the trials but discovered a renewed sense of unity, illustrating that strength can manifest in unconventional ways.
Experimental short film.
Portrays a teen identity crisis in the idiom of the modern satiric grotesque, intended to provoke discussion. It deals with discrimination and the problem of social identity, as seen most strongly among adolescents. Facial features were animated by digital 2D warping. Faces also appear to turn sideways in pseudo-3D.
Experimental short film.
Educational film on animation techniques, as told from a Martian telecast by a Martian presenter -- demonstrating ink and paint on cels, stop motion (model, object, plasticine, pixilation), cutouts, and “filmography” (motion graphics).
A meditation on gendered washroom anxiety
A group of musicians embark on a collaborative journey of healing over the course of a year, pulling apart and collaging fragments from Bach’s Chaconne while meditating on ghostly layering of story.
Distractions mount to an almost intolerable level. Produced by Quickdraw Animation Society as part of the 2023 Animation Lockdown.
A musical gardener ejects his hired hand, leading to things on his little planet going horribly astray.
An animated short film.
A young Chinese woman who is tired from her nine to five work life in the big city moves back home with her grandfather. Throughout her time at home the young woman mends not only her relationship with her grandfather but also her own sense of cultural identity.
A married woman is plagued by lost memories of her husband, which seem to be tied to a nail on the crown of her skull.
A Depression-era whiskey runner tells the harrowing tale of his ancestors’ arrival in Canada during the Great Potato Famine. Written and narrated by award-winning storyteller Mike Burns as part of the Water of Life film series.
The making of the short film Cirkus (1999).
A Animated Short Film about dancing Hamsters
two men and a duck as they rescue Henrietta Horvitz from Dirty Dick Avery.
On one side of the split screen, I run across a frozen river. One the other side, in stop-motion animation, a baby cast in ice forms from water on my body. The voice-over speaks of family tragedy and science fiction.
What it is like to be small, brown with a big imagination and growing up on the Canadian prairies.
A surreal portrait of the desire for possession that characterizes relationships.
A stop motion paper collage short.
Animation attempt. On the menu: a duel, bureaucracy, and a champion!
In the depths of the ocean, a rather curious sea angel saves a dying creature using the energy of a rare pearl.
Two valiant robots at work are interrupted by the nature surrounding them.