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A small community in the woods experiences a flooding. The people of the city recite a poem, admitting to their doubts. A meandering film about identity, uncertainty and the hope to escape it. Created for Adult Swim – Off The Air
Exploring the lag between recording analogue drawings and projecting them onto a queer performer to create dense feedback loops to use AI to mediate these transformative re-presentations.
A Grandmother loses her five senses one after the other until she transforms into a wooden chair.
Mathieu is weighed down by many questions which put him in a heavy state. But as he gives in to his sadness, the rain becomes tears and his tears become rain. He becomes one with his sadness. It’s his time to dance, and the tears accompany him.
A film about a lonely circus-magician, who tries to turn his rabbit into a woman and by accident he creates a monster.
A little romantic night time picnic date on my beloved Teufelsberg in Berlin, for Hinge.
We listen to a phone call between “him” and “her”, who have a long-distance relationship. As he dreams of a shared future, her priorities always concern her career. Their relationship is visualised as a treehouse. It is growing and changing according to their wishes and needs. Suddenly, a hidden conflict arises and nearly destroys anything. What will remain?
In order to entertain himself, a bored bear gets himself an iPod. But it’s a short pleasure: a crow appears and steals the device. By chasing the bird through the back-country, the bear’s home distance grows.
Heldenkanzler is based on a true story. Vienna 1993 – Parliament: Many delegates are talking. A tiny man lifts himself up on the speaker’s desk. It is Engelbert Dollfuss. The other parliamentarians make fun of him loudly. A fight breaks out in the parliament. The tiny man escapes from the troubled parliament and flees into the next cinema. As he recognizes that even a small Austrian man rides highly successful on the wave of victory in Germany, he also decides to take power.
Trapped in Damascus, surrounded by war, a lonely man becomes increasingly lost in his fantasies of fleeing and the inner dialogues with his dog.
Two goats are learning from each other.
A man loses his head and substitutes it with a ballon.
Harald is a wrestler and the whole pride of his ambitious mother. But his true love is flowers. His mother fears her son could become a pantywaist and collects all of his flowers. Standing next to the rig during the fights, she threats Harald with lacerating the flower. One night Harald makes a plan: a plant stronger than his mother must be raised. Even if he loves her, he has to get rid of his mother, making his own decisions for the first time in his life.
A walk on the beach takes an unexpected turn. The foot prints have their own secrets. Investigating the tracks on the beach the protagonist is captivated.
Olaf spends his days fishing on an apparently secluded island, but is this robinsonade as unintended as it initially seems?
The story of this cut-out animation movie is based on an old Chinese tale: an old man, Ginko, and his son Kinko lived in a countryside village. One day, his horse ran away but the next day it actually came back with another horse, even more beautiful. Kinko went on a ride on the new horse, but fell down and broke his leg. He could not walk for several months. At that time, a war started and all the young men of the village were drafted in and many of them lost their lives on the front. Only Ginko’s son escaped the horror of war because of his broken leg that forced him to stay back home. Whatever happens, good luck and bad luck often run together. That is old man Ginko’s attitude.
A swift revision of German or rather Germanic history, starting with the ancient Roman empire and ending with the German “reunification” and the present day. Naturally, sausages play a very key role.
Fussel, the friendly monster, finds the beginning of a red string, and he heads out to find out what’s at its end. On his journey he meets different looking monsters, who have their own theories about the end of the string. Curious, they join Fussel on his journey.
How do we best kill the mouse? Graduation film of Shadi Adib based on a novel by Sadeq Chubak with voices from Nick Cave, Andreas Hykade, David Bennett, Shaun Lawton and Jimmy Hibbert.
Fulfillmenot is a visual poem about the search for answers that turn into questions turning into answers and into more questions. In an associative chain of seemingly arbitrarily linked events, an ever-changing protagonist takes unexpected actions in strange sceneries. Throughout the course of the film she goes on to explore her personality and her body in new, different ways. As alternate versions of her start to emerge, escape and finally devour her, she is made to understand that linearity is an illusion.