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  • Dede Is Dead

    2023 All audiences 8 min

    by Philippe Kastner

    Death of a beloved pet is hard to deal with, and even if we try to prepare for it, it often takes us by surprise. This is the story of a boy and his dog Dede, who suddenly passes away. Lost in the depths of grief, the boy eventually discovers that her death does not necessarily mean that Dede is completely gone.

  • Yes-People

    2020 Adults 8 min

    by Gísli Darri Halldórsson

    One morning an eclectic mix of people face the everyday battle – such as work, school and dish-washing. As the day progresses, their relationships are tested and ultimately their capacity to cope.

    • Drama
  • Umbrellas

    2020 7+ 12 min

    by José Prats, Álvaro Robles

    In a faraway land where the rain never stops, six-year-old Kyna spends her days playing carelessly with her dog Nana under the protective “umbrella beard” of her father, Din. He let it grow in order to shelter Kyna, who developed fear of rain on the day she was born. One night, Kyna’s life turns upside down when Nana disappears. To find her, Kyna will have to embark on an adventure of self discovery and she will be bound to face her great fear, the Rain.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Family
  • Dry Sea

    2020 16+ 11 min

    by Yves Bex & Bart Bossaert

    A fisherman is left alone on the shore of a dried out sea. He is stuck in the past until a sandstorm overtakes him and redefines the meaning of his existence.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Dinosaurs: The true story

    2020 10+ 4 min

    by Paul-Louis Aeberhardt

    In the world where dinosaurs have survived and have evolved even to the point of taking their first steps on the moon, a giant asteroid heads towards Earth. The JASA (Jurassic Aeronautics and Space Administration) is active to avoid disaster.

    • Comedy
    • Sci-Fi
    • Making of
  • Black and White

    2020 7+ 5 min

    by Jesús Pérez, Gerd Gockell

    An animated children’s film about tolerance towards strangers. The proverbial “black sheep” is mobbed out of the herd, but only the courageous outsider can save the herd from great disaster.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • by Natalia Malykhina

    Summer has finally arrived in the big forest and Wolfy’s birthday is just around the corner as well! Wolfy is dreaming of a delicious big birthday cake. Wolfy’s friends are determined to make his dream come true and start plotting a wonderful birthday party for little grey Wolfy.

    • Fantasy
    • Family
  • Widdershins

    2018 16+ 11 min

    by Simon Biggs

    A pampered gentleman’s seamlessly automated life is thrown into chaos when he pursues a free-spirited woman, against the advice of his robot butler.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Fox and the Bird

    2018 4+ 12 min

    by Sam Guillaume, Fred Guillaume

    A solitary fox finds itself improvising fatherhood for a freshly hatched baby bird. Two paths cross and a family is formed, until fate reminds each of the life it is meant to lead.

    • Fantasy
    • Drama
  • Miles away

    2018 13+ 3 min

    by Barbara Brunner

    Miles is a little boy whose best friend is a tree. Together they venture on a road trip and enjoy a perfect Summer day at the funfair. “Miles Away” has one simple message: You’ll never be lonely or bored as long as you let your imagination lead the way.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Fantasy
  • Flipped

    2018 4+ 5 min

    by Hend Esmat, Lamiaa Diab

    What if the roles of kids and adults were switched? The story follows a day full of bizarrely reversed interactions, unravelling the dynamics of the relationship of grown-ups and children.

    • Comedy
    • Family
    • Experimental
  • Clubbing

    2018 16+ 5 min

    by Maximilian Auer

    This is an synthwave / retrowave inspired animated full CG shortfilm, which was produced during my second year of studies at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg (2017)

    • Music Videos
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • by Lena von Döhren

    It’s summer. High above in a tree, the little Bird cherishes and nurtures the green leaves of his home. Suddenly a hungry caterpillar sets out to eat the appetizing leaves. The little Bird manages to lure away the glutton and an adventurous journey begins.

    • Fantasy
    • Family
  • Rouff

    2017 16+ 6 min

    by Benjamin Brand, Johannes Engelhardt, Markus Eschrich & others

    Three-legged dog sketch Rouff is sad and lonely. To escape his loneliness, he folds a new friend, Pete, from the paper he is drawn on.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Our Granny Rocks

    2017 4+ 26 min

    by Nils Skapāns

    Brother and Sister, as it happens with children, have a hard time getting along. Then Granny gets involved, arriving on a scooter and twisting the green button on her vest, thus launching an unbelievable series of sandbox adventures.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
  • Nothing happens

    2017 16+ 12 min

    by Michelle Kranot, Uri Kranot

    It is bitterly cold in the inner city neighborhoods, and yet people come together. I watch them form a line on the horizon. We wait for something to happen. But nothing does. We have come together to witness an event. To participate in a spectacle. To see and be seen.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Black Holes

    2017 Adults 12 min

    by David Nicolas, Laurent Nicolas, Kevos van der Meiren

    Dave is about to lead the first mission to Mars when he’s teamed up with a sentient melon, who claims to be the reincarnation of a fashion designer, upstaging his big moment and driving him to the brink of madness.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Sci-Fi
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • An Island

    2017 16+ 13 min

    by Rory Byrne

    An Island is an immersive short film portraying the physical and emotional journey undertaken by a lone explorer as he attempts to reach the summit of a remote island.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Water Path for a Fish

    2016 4+ 8 min

    by Mercedes Marro

    It’s a starry night in a poor neighborhood in Latin America. Oscar is sleeping in his room when a sudden wind wakes him up. From his window, he sees a little goldfish in a dirty puddle gasping for air.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  • Shine

    2016 7+ 4 min

    by Alexander Dietrich, Johannes Flick

    Two male, glowing creatures start a fight over trying to impress a female. Each one of them wants to win her over by giving a better light show than his competitor. “Shine”‘ is a visual love story showing the importance of healthy competition. The film shows that it is not always the strongest, fastest or most attractive that wins as sometimes it is the inner light that shines the brightest. The film brings a fresh perspective to the age-old story of men vying for the love of a beautiful woman, however in this instance, the men are two furry creatures who battle with the power of self-illumination. The battle to glow brightest is intense and the combat fierce. They are on fire… until one gets burned!

    • Fantasy
    • Romance