New York, 1950. Fascinated by paintings, Jack scours the museums all day long. He steals paintings, hides them at home to… eat them! But the more he eats those paintings the scarcer they become…
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New York, 1950. Fascinated by paintings, Jack scours the museums all day long. He steals paintings, hides them at home to… eat them! But the more he eats those paintings the scarcer they become…
Animated video for “Fly” by Djo. New album “The Crux”.
About a magpie who stole a doll from the fearless Dita.
Destino is an animated short released in 2003. It is unique in that its production originally began in 1945, 58 years before its eventual completion. The project was originally a collaboration between Walt Disney and Spanish Surrealist painter Salvador Dalí, and features music written by Mexican songwriter Armando Dominguez and performed by Dora Luz.
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.
A girl who was hurt as a child keeps the memory of it alive. Having lacked love and empathy from her father in the past, she is not able to share her feelings with him. She can’t get rid of the painful memories taking her back to the day when she brought home a dead little bird and her father gave…
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.
A short animated document which humorously depicts how cuckoos lay eggs into nests of other birds.
Júlia Farkas is the first Hungarian artist who made a short for Adult Swim Smalls, a series dedicated to young artists who can realize their own vision. Júlia is an animation film director who is also an accomplished art teacher and active in the field of new media, her popular gifs have reached more than 2 billion views on her Giphy’s site. In this masterclass Juli will tell us about how to create an auteur animation even if it is a commissioned work. She will tell us how she came up with the initial idea, how to experiment during the production and let new ideas be born even in the later stages and how can you fit these into the original concept. Afterwards, she will examine why the extra short films and animation go well together and why it is interesting to work in this format and how a strange surreal humor feeds her work. She will also tell about the new challenge she faced, when she started to explore the relationship between the visuals and creative sound design.
Music video for Axel F’s song.
At dusk in the Wild West, we meet the calm and simple cowboy, Kevin, and his Horse sitting by their campfire. Kevin and Horse have been on a journey cross-country to find the mystery Lady who wrote Kevin a love letter, and now they are near their destination. Kevin is eager to finally meet her, but he realizes that love is not always what you expect.
Music video for Cow Palace by Jules
Here’s our first track Boyfriend (Repeat).
This lecture by Professor Maura McDonnell will give a light introduction to the emergence of visual music from early beginnings, through various technologies and mediums to present day practices.
Interview with directors Kata Gugic and Cliona Noonan referncing their works: Cockpera by Kata Gugic (2020) and Wet & Soppy by Cliona Noonan (2020).
Official Video for “Feels Like Summer” by Childish Gambino.
Based on a song by Iztok Mlakar, this animated film follows a peasant couple from their wedding to their death. Throughout their life, the wife secretly serves her husband chicory instead of real coffee — a lie he never uncovers. A tender story about love, deception, and how we often fail to express affection until it’s too late.
Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and all those dear to him are alive. Over the years, a city grows in his imagination. One day, literary heroes and childhood cartoon idols, who in the consciousness of the successive generations are forever young and wearing short pants, come to live there, uninvited. When our hero discovers they have all grown old and that eternal youth does not exist, he decides to return to real life, and the amazing characters living in his imagination lead him back to the real world.
A satire reflecting Europe’s political tensions through the relationships of neighbouring cats. In Catlands, a union of diverse feline territories, the peace is shattered by newcomers crossing borders. The local elites devise a clever plan to restore order — at the expense of a few innocent victims.