ANIMATION Shorts Festival - Aug. 18/19 event
40s
See the Full Lineup of Films:
WHAT A MATCH, 5min., Sweden
Directed by Björn Granberg Ahlmark
In the tv show, What a Match, the old man and woman, seek to find an answer to their longing and hope for deep love! The blind date takes place in front of an enthusiastic live audience in this new successful show!
DEPARTURE, 5min., Japan
Directed by Takayuki Yoshikawa
In a world where God has departed, leaving only religion behind, a lonely robot is left behind in a closed, deserted church.
She longs to leave and explore the world outside, but her abilities are limited due to her immaturity, narrow field of vision, and difficulty in moving her body.
MUSIKA, 5min., USA
Directed by Alberto Herrera
A delightfully harmonic tale of the origin of music
TURN OF FATE, 4min., UK
Directed by Melissa Stanton
A young Ballerina visits a fortune teller. What has fate got in store for her?
ANA MENDIETA IF, 4min., USA
Directed by Jaewook Lee
"Ana Mendieta if" (2023) is a 3D animation, riveting cinematic homage to the influential Cuban-American artist, Ana Mendieta. This film masterfully traces the trajectory of her pioneering work in performance art, especially her profound connection with nature.
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THE MAGIC VIOLET RABBIT, 13min., Japan
Directed by Kotoko Nakamura
To escape from his dull life, a man wishes to become a wizard.
He wants to be a "real" wizard, not a "fake" one.
NUBBINWOOD, 10min,. USA
Directed by Tim Granberg
An unfortunate actor follows his dream of being in the movies.
DREAM SEQUENCE, 4min., USA
Directed by Glen Obear
Dream Sequence is a music video for the band De Stijl (Ehmed Nauman and René Bedolla) from Chicago, USA. An inventor creates an anti-gravity machine that feeds on his dreams. People and objects become weightless in different locations throughout Chicago.