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  • Escape

    2009 Adults 6 min

    by Kristjan Holm

    Breakfast has just ended in the kindergarten, but one bowl of porridge hasn’t even been tasted. Methods of the strict teacher are in obvious endanger. The little boy responsible has to solve the situation in just minutes. But the prospect isn’t good: the situation seems like a jail, porridge bowl seems bottomless and time is running out. An unexpected discovery changes it all though.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Barko

    2009 10+ 7 min

    by Allison Craig

    Barko is a lonely and unloved dog that has established himself as the unwilling clown of a circus run by poodles. His seemingly random fear of hot dogs is rationalized by flashbacks conveying a former owner who occupies his time tormenting the poor pup with the processed snack. Yet, in the end, Barko suddenly finds himself in the arms of a caring boy who shows him that he can experience a little love after all.

    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
  • Tsuribashi

    2008 16+ 4 min

    by Ulrike Schulz

    Two travelling samurai. After having followed their route for some time, they finally meet. Will they manage to reach their respective goals unimpeded?

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Trickster

    2008 Adults 16 min

    by Alexander Pohl

    The Protagonist, the Auguste, projected onto a huge screen of a picturesque cinema as a metaphor for the subconscious mind of the audience, undergoes an existential development, dreaming of his counterpart, the whiteface clown and finally finding his true identity, the immortal archetype of the Trickster.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Splinter

    2008 16+ 16 min

    by Wojtek Wawszczyk

    “Splinter” tells the bitter sweet love story between a wooden bench and a girl.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Plywood Pirates

    2008 10+ 17 min

    by Stefan Schomerus

    Konstantin is moving away from the wonderful empire of the plywood pirates. But how he can confess it his best friends Laurin and Digger?

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Fantasy
  • Hokus-Pokus

    2008 16+ 4 min

    by Anna Samoylovich

    A film about a lonely circus-magician, who tries to turn his rabbit into a woman and by accident he creates a monster.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Chump and Clump

    2008 10+ 10 min

    by Stephan Sacher & Michael Herm

    Chump and Clump get to know each other at a bus stop. They just missed the bus and are now waiting for the next one, which unfortunately is only scheduled to arrive one week later. To shorten their wait, they make use of all sorts of substances, which leads to them running into difficulties when the bus finally arrives.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Adventure
  • Chicken Wings

    2008 7+ 5 min

    by Pauline Kortmann

    Once upon a time, when the Wild West was still wild, a Cowgirl and a Werewolf travel the hostile land. As a chicken walks their way a fight about the appropriate use of it makes them forget the danger around, until it seems to be too late.

    • Comedy
    • Western
    • Adventure
  • Voodoo Bayou

    2007 16+ 12 min

    by Javier Gutiérrez

    Voodoo Bayou is the oddball tale of a Voodoo doll that springs to life after being stung by an electrified mosquito. Then, after discovering that he’s been used for evil purposes, decides to escape… but it won’t be easy, since his master, a mysterious witch doctor, will not stop chasing him until he’s back in the villain’s wrinkled hands.

    • Fantasy
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
  • Red Rabbit

    2007 All audiences 8 min

    by Egmont Mayer

    The man lives alone in a small apartment. The little contact he had with other people has dropped to zero since the rabbit appeared. Every attempt to get the rabbit out of his apartment has failed and since he is not sure whether or not pets are allowed in the building, he does not let anybody enter his apartment.

  • Pebble Stone

    2007 7+ 7 min

    by Ellen Hoffmann

    While playing outside the house little Lisa builds together her own playfellow from various objects. But when her mother asks her to tidy up and come to dinner Lisa has a problem. Her new friend is not willing to be cleaned up.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • My Happy End

    2007 10+ 5 min

    by Milen Vitanov

    All dogs chase their tails. A dog once succeeds in catching his own tail. That changes his life as he finds his best friend in it.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • Mr. Pinup

    2007 16+ 4 min

    by Viola Baier

    Two figures on advertisement posters come to life and begin to flirt heavily. The game of seduction ends with the realization that not all the glances were interpreted correctly.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • Dreammaker

    2007 13+ 14 min

    by Leszek Plichta

    The story is about the Dreammaker who once made the most beautiful dreams for people. Now he lives in solitude for only one purpose, the creation of a special dream – his dream.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Tragedy
  • Dirtmonsters

    2007 16+ 9 min

    by Maike Ramke & Christian Retzlaff

    The Story of five Dirtmonsters working for the detergent industry, which have to deal with getting replaced by a more efficient Dirtmaschine.

    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Bear’s Bride

    2007 16+ 8 min

    by Derek Roczen

    A woman and a bear live peacefully in the woods. But a cub will grow and what was nice and cuddly today might become a menace tomorrow as sure as seasons will change. A film about disproportionate love.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
    • Experimental
  • The Tell Tale Heart

    2006 Adults 8 min

    by Annette Jung & Gregor Dashuber

    Ed hates the disgusting eye of his father and so he made up his mind to take the life of the old man to rid himself of the eye forever. (Based upon the novel “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe)

    • Horror
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Our Man in Nirvana

    2006 16+ 10 min

    by Jan Koester

    John, a rockstar, is playing a concert with his band. Suddenly he dies accidentally and gets to nirvana. There he has to face his wishes and deeds…

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • Footprints

    2006 16+ 6 min

    by Franziska Bachmaier

    A girl tries to get away from the shadows of the past. During her odyssey, she becomes more and more a shadow of her former self. She finally reaches the point, when there is no escape and finds something, that had been lost a long time ago…

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative