‘Nightingale and Canary’ by Andy Thomas
Australian artist Andy Thomas specializes in creating ‘audio life forms’: beautiful abstract shapes that react to sounds.
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‘Charles Bukowski Uncensored’ by Drew Christie
Candid conversations between counterculture icon Charles Bukowski, his wife, and his producer that took place in Bukowski’s home during the recording session for his classic “Run With the Hunted” in 1993.
‘Marilyn Myller’ by Mikey Please
Marilyn maketh, Marilyn taketh awayth. Marilyn is trying really hard to create something good. For once, her expectation and reality are going to align. It will be epic. It will be tear-jerkingly profound. It will be perfect. Nothing can go wrong.
‘Buy Buy Baby’ by Gervais Merryweather
It’s the roaring twenties and things are looking great for Frederick Frinklesworth II and the rest of the New York Stock Exchange, but when his daughter Betty is left in his care for the day can Fredrick and Wall Street survive the mayhem that ensues?
‘Walking City’ by Universal Everything
“Walking City” is a continuation of Universal Everything’s artistic line of enquiry, investigating human movement, emotional design, architecture and sound.
‘Strange Wonderful’ by Stephanie Swart
A tiny monster dreams through her school day.
‘To See Or Not To See’ by Bretislav Pojar
An amusing reflection on our habit of looking before we leap. What he shows us is the little person inside each of us, the cautious character we all know, who acts to keep us out of trouble but also in a state of defeat. The film show how to face up to your fears, how to make your worst fears look plain silly.
‘ABINORMAL!’ by Joey Capps
She’s really just your average teenager living an abnormal life. She’s Abby, and yet she’s not normal… she’s Abinormal!
‘Socialist Circle’ by Pansak Sakpiboonrat
We don’t know anything about this fresh, creative piece of animated filmmaking except that it was made by a mysterious (Thai?) filmmaker who goes Pansak Sakpiboonrat.
‘Pinchaque, the Colombian Tapir’ by Caroline Attia
“Pinchaque” tells the story of the Discovery of a new tapir species that lives in the Colombian Andes. This discovery was made by two Franch scientist from the 19th century. It also describes the role of this species in the forest and its relation with native people.
‘Bless You’ by David Barlow-Krelina
A man takes the subway. Inside his brain, a countdown clock hits zero and a little person prepares for lift-off. The man sneezes.
‘The Story of a Tornado’ by Veronika Kocourková
“The Story of a Tornado” by Veronika Kocourková follows a family of four air molecules. As the hot sun warms the Earth, the molecules grow and soon enough they no longer fit into their house.
‘Yung Wizzy’ by Evan Red Borja and Sean Glaze
Lil boy rapper magician doin’ his thang.
‘Where’s My Keys?’ by Max Halley
Girlfriend’s admirable yet futile attempt to re-enact the moment where she loses her keys, for one of my endless and futile attempts at making a short animated film.
‘Echo’ by Merlin Flügel
The sunken homeland and the certainty that we are not alone. ECHO is about how childhood reverberates; about complicated relationships, and a departure to pastures new.
‘Villa Antropoff’ by Vladimir Leschiov and Kaspar Jancis
A man has nothing to lose except his dream. To make his dream come true the man embarks on a dangerous journey. But his destination is not what it seems.
‘Shit Showreels Say’ by Peter Quinn
Directed by Peter Quinn who writes: “I usually sit and watch a few things on Animade or Squeezeme.tv with my first coffee, every morning when I get into work. I’ve pulled out a few ‘showreel tropes’ that hopefully some of you will agree with—and I bet there are plenty I’ve forgotten about… would love to have you input as to commonalities in reels. It’s been an interesting study coming up with this shortlist.”
‘Caveirão’ by Guilherme Marcondes
Not many people know this, but every night at 3:33AM time is frozen for a moment. During what is a fraction of second to mortal eyes, there is a second night, a secret one where the spirits of the city come out to play. That is the story of the eternal battle for the soul of São Paulo, the clash between bohemia and authoritarianism, between comedy and horror.
‘Baba: A Conversation with My Grandfather’ by Joel Kefali
A short animated collection of memories from a Turkish refugee in New Zealand.
‘House Wanders, Bird Water Full’ by Veronika Samartseva
Veronika Samartseva is an animation director from Germany, who specializes in analog animation techniques. Her award-winning films have been shown at international festivals worldwide. After her graduation from HFF Konrad Wolf Babelsberg, Veronika joined the Berlin-based animation collective Talking Animals. Recently she started teaching animation at the BTK University of Design.
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