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HOME IMMIGRATION, 3min., Norway
Directed by Haruna Inagaki
Home immigration is about the moment daily objects get through the immigration office when they enter a human home. The immigration officer tells each of them who is welcome and who is not. Objects are constantly being judged on whether they should enter a human home by human demand. Why do we need the object? How do we consume?

TO LIVE BEYOND HIS MEANS, 5min,. USA
Directed by Torikai Fujio
“To Live Beyond his Means” is a mysterious tale of Jack, a young guy living a routine and boring life. One fine day whilst travelling on the roadside he meets a stranger named Abraham and his life turns upside down.

FAKE, 6min., Japan
Directed by Yuanshen Yang
The story of a boy who can swim but is afraid of water. He is afraid of water because of his childhood experience of drowning. However, this memory is actually a false memory and the real situation is actually his companion falling into the water. Although the memory is false, it has left a psychological shadow on him.

https://instagram.com/fake.animation?r=nametag

THE PILLAR OF STRENGTH, 8min., Malaysia
Directed by Ayie Ibrahim
When human beings value the life of nature, where they respect and learn from it, then it can strengthen the loving relationship between nature and human.

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NIRJARA, 7min,. India
Directed by Gaurav Pati
A short film exploring the hierarchy in religious practices and Indian family structure. Aniket and Venkat two brothers are at the Varanasi ghat to perform the last rites of their deceased mother. Aniket, the younger, has spent his entire life in the shadow of his older brother who is sought as the 'man' after their father. Always ahead of him -even now, as the older son performs the last rite rituals of their mother according to the Hindu tradition. Throughout the film Aniket questions his position as a son and challenges his relationship with his brother.

https://www.facebook.com/gaurav.nsdpati/
https://www.instagram.com/sketchyy_goat/

THE (W)HOLE, 4min,. USA
Directed by Jiansu Wang
The (W)hole is a 2D animated allegory based on my BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) experience and self-healing process. It is about a girl who finds a hole in her body and embarks on a journey of filling it. On the way, she goes through imagined abandonment and faces her distorted self-image. Finally, she sees the answer is not on the outside, but in a reconciliation that happens deep inside.

https://www.miajiansuwang.com/the-w-hole
https://www.instagram.com/mia.jiansu.wang/

WARDROBES, 2min., UK
Directed by Hwanyi Kim
The film is about people who hide their true selves. In the wardrobe, there are people who look same but with different outfits, which indicate various personas inside people. Sometimes, people avoid showing their true selves to others because of the memory that they got hurt by other people. As they are afraid of getting hurt again, they show their personas instead. They refused to open up to others and eventually they hide their true selves and go deeper into the wardrobe.

https://instagram.com/hwanyikim

THE BLACK POMEGRANATE, 14min., France
Directed by Ali Zare Ghanatnowi
It is the story of a young Iranian girl (Ghazaleh), who was recently killed in the "Women, Life, Freedom" movement in Iran by a direct bullet from regime agents. She filmed the moment of her death and is the narrator of her death...

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27931084/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_1_prd

I INFECTED THE UNIVERSE, 10min,. USA
Directed by Qiang Chen
The new crown virus has swept the world and infected the whole world. I drove a tricycle passing by the China Aerospace Administration, and was forced to wear a mask, so I started to escape, accidentally hit and started the space rocket and came to space. I traveled into space with the virus, Infected the whole universe, what should I do if I feel guilty.