Synopsis:
A nurse, a Nazi, and a fish: this is the incredible tale of a young Czech woman who, in the face of Nazi occupation, trumps the invaders with her unique form of resistance. Her story is given an animated retelling that explores the collision of history, truth, and myth-making.
- Director:
- Anna Benner, Eluned Zoe Aiano
- Year:
- 2020
- Country:
- Germany, Czech Republic
- Running time:
- 6 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Animator:
- Anna Benner
- Script writers:
- Anna Benner, Zoe Eluned Aiano
- Music composer:
- Raphael Tschernuth
- Sound designers:
- Vojtěch Knot, Michal Krajczok
- Editor:
- Zoe Eluned Aiano
- Audience:
- Adults
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Cut!
2023 All audiences 1 min
by Philippe Kastner
A Poodle is trying to cook herself a meal when a friend calls her on the phone and wants to chat. Poodle wants to chat too, but the phoneline is too short to reach all the way to the kitchen counter. Our hero wishes she could split herself in two so she could cook and chat at the same time – and, in the end, she does exactly that.
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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.
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EO DE ME
2023 16+ 5 min
by Viktorie Štěpánová
An emotional pilgrimage. City mirrored in space and music. Music transformed into colors, rhythm into editing. EO DE ME is an experimental visualization of music inspired by changes in human emotions. These changes in the image of the FAMU student are also reflected in the varied range of animation techniques used.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
- Dance
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FIGURE DISFIGURED
2023 16+ 1 min
by Niko Mlynarčík
Don’t you hate it when your figure drawing model keeps shuffling?
- Drama
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Kvítek: Ten sen
2023 16+ 3 min
by Anastázie Rainischová, Julie Černá, Ondřej Salava & others
The animated video clip was created as a closing ceremony at UMPRUM in Prague. Four second-year students were challenged to combine their different approaches to visuals and animation itself. The central motifs of the film are the range of cartoon animation and the building of friendship, metaphorically represented in the theme of this work.
- Music Videos
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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My name is Edgar and I have a cow
2023 Adults 8 min
by Filip Diviak
Edgar’s ordinary life is disrupted by a newborn calf he sees on a tourist trip to a slaughterhouse. He takes it home after finding out that the calf would become a schnitzel.
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Pussy Love (trailer)
2023 4 min
by Linda Krauss
Cool Cat invites you! To join the world of Pussy Love. Enjoy a show of lust and laziness! The claws are sharp, the soda is sparkling and the fur is getting wet. Romance is kitsch. But even the most jaded cat can still be lost for love.
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Rising Above
2023 Adults 4 min
by Natálie Durchánková
This anidoc depicts the story and feelings of a woman who became a victim of rape and attempted murder. Her severe trauma is symbolised by a broken mirror and her futile effort to put the pieces back together. A deep probe into her mind maps the way to come to terms with this experience – at least partially.
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Skaterboy
2023 7+ 1 min
by Filip Diviak
Animation exercise.
- Comedy
- Non-narrative
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The Rubbings of Trajectories
2023 16+ 4 min
by Cheng-Hsu Chung
The Rubbings of Trajectories is an intimate documentation about space and memory.Drawing inspiration from travelling in different cities around the globe, the film invites the viewers to slip into a person’s consciousness and experience the relationship between one’s inner and outer worlds. While the surroundings constantly shift, their mind also goes through a series of transformations.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
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BAYER • TALCID- Acid Town
2022 16+ 1 min
by Andreas Dahn, Franco Dupuy
Acid Town is an advertisement for TALCID, a stomach medication from Bayer that is used for relieving acidity and heartburn.
- Comedy
- Music Videos
- Fantasy
- Experimental
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Birds Whose Legs Break Off
2022 Adults 7 min
by Dirk Verschure
A mysterious disease sweeps through the bird population and practically everything goes to hell. Planes crash, cities burn and the TV stops broadcasting. Hundreds of characters succumb to the “bird plague”, faster for everyone to really react. A lot of different situations happen one after another going quicker and quicker. We pass a dentist, a children’s birthday party, a football match. Everybody seems to be oblivious to what’s happening until it actually happens to themselves.
- Comedy
- Tragicomedy
- Experimental
- Horror