The story of a shepherd’s single handed quest to re-forest a barren valley.
- Drama
- Fantasy
Country
Canada
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A haunting fable about a girl overwhelmed by sorrow, the boy who loves her, and how greed leads good hearts to wicked deeds.
- Romance
- Fantasy
- Drama
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In a short film by Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby, two ships collide in a harbor, sending a passing sailor skyward as he contemplates the wonder and fragility of existence.
- Comedy
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Is it possible to trace the chain of events that lead to our own birth? Is our existence just coincidence? Do little things matter?
- Drama
- Romance
- Tragicomedy
- Bio-pic
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Women are lucky, they get to have the only organ in the human body dedicated exclusively for pleasure: the clitoris! In this humorous and instructive animated documentary, find out its unrecognised anatomy and its unknown herstory.
- Documentary
- Experimental
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China, in the year 746, the Tang dynasty, the most rich/blooming period of the country history. The emperor, Li, beholds a court of numerous concubines, the most precious is Yang. The emperor is preparing a grand banquet in her honor. But on the day, the emperor Li is seeing someone else, and he completely forgets about Yang’s banquet…
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Living in the forest, little spider Temi dreams of catching the Moon. For that, she will do anything.
- Drama
- Family
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Film explores the body’s sensitive envelope, the skin. The ephemeral animated desquamations, created with the help of sugar casts, evoke fragile landscapes in a world at the edge of abstraction.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Created in 1982, “Son of Dada” is my first piece of direct cinema made with paste-on letters on 16mm film strips.
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Skin for Skin is a dark allegory of greed and spiritual reckoning set during the early days of the fur trade.
- Drama
- Tragedy
- Fantasy
- Experimental
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Based on the art of Shannon Jamieson, Shannon Amen unearths the frantic, passionate, and pained expressions of a young woman overwhelmed by guilt and anxiety as she struggles to reconcile her sexual identity with her religious faith.
- Drama
- Music Videos
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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How can the flames of desire be rekindled after 25 years of married life? An erotic comedy, made entirely through the use of modelling clay, delves into the private lives of Alice and Henry, a couple in their fifties numbed by routine.
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This Oscar-winning animated short from Chris Landreth is based on the life of Ryan Larkin, a Canadian animator who produced some of the most influential animated films of his time.
- Drama
- Documentary
- Tragicomedy
- Experimental
- Making of
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While on an airplane, a traveller’s spirit plunges into a dream world. Here, under the influence of the unknown, the logic of his desires prevails, and a romantic saga takes shape. This animated film by Georges Schwizgebel masterfully transports us into a swirling world. Set to the twists and turns of a Rachmaninoff scherzo, Romance exuberantly marries music and movement, erasing the boundary between dreams and reality.
- Drama
- Romance
- Experimental
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- Drama
- Music Videos
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Red of the Yew Tree is the crossing of a feminine and universal imagination, an odyssey inked in fine point. A pheasant hunt is the occasion of a voyage that is at once delicate and mightily evocative, under the breath of maternal love and the transmission of a shared feminine condition. It is a vast intimate adventure unfolds, as equivocal as it is precise, through an intuitive hunt and a recovered collective memory.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
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The sound clip is from pulp fiction – john travolta & sam. l. jackson. Short animation by Noam Sussman.
- Comedy
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Pupa is the story about a boy who is about to begin puberty. His body is ready to make a physical transformation, but in his eyes every grownup is a hideous monster. He fears that he will turn into one of them.
- Drama
- Experimental
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I created “Playtime” in 2010 as part of The Toronto Animated Image Society’s funded project to bring the Group 11 Painters alive with animation. My film was an homage to the life and art of Jock MacDonald. This film was created with paint and decayed frames of Hollywood trailers glued directly onto the surface of 35 mm film strips.
- Experimental
- Abstract
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A visual and musical game which builds and destroys itself according to the vivacious rhythm of Serge Prokofiev’s Scherzo to Piano Concerto No. 2.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Non-narrative