Doubt
Synopsis:
Doubt is a short animated essay, which through voices of four different authors from various fields of art, the film describes all stages of creative process.The combination of every animation technique imaginable, from 3D to animation on a carpet tufting, can only be matched with an equally important rich soundscape and original music.
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Everything started with the Big Bang, that was the seed. Everything was born, developed and died because of a repeating cycle. The matter will forever remain, energy is transmitted and time gives motion to everything.
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Two friends, lovers, soulmates, a pair of two, searching and ultimately finding each other. This pair traveling between worlds and changing forms, expressed through 15 styles of animation, by 15 animators from across the world.
- Drama
- Music Videos
- Romance
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Electra rethinks her 10th birthday, mixing memories with dreams and hidden fantasies.
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Magdaleda leaves her home town, friends and a dog. On her journey, she is surprised by a strange with the Bear, with whom she has more in common than she knows. They reunite at a bonfire, where Magdalena spends time with children as their kindergarten teacher.
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Five friends, growing up in Berlin Spandau, experience the surreality of adolesence, with all its magic, emotion and adventure.
- Music Videos
- Experimental
- Fantasy
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The Brain Friends are an imaginary group of characters that live inside Yellow Guy’s brain.
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Musical
- Experimental
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In a quiet suburban neighborhood lives Mr. Badú, an octogenarian taxidermist with questionable skills. He’s madly in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Aurelia, who wants nothing to do with him. One day, Mr. Badú comes up with a great idea of how to win over the object of his affection.
- Tragedy
- Horror
- Experimental
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Parents often push their children to follow their steps. In this case, the father’s obsession with rally turns the kid into a car tire. Loosely inspired by the director’s childhood, Sierra takes us into the surreal car racing world.
- Drama
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Once upon a time in a small faraway village, carps were preparing for a peaceful and happy Christmas Eve, as tradition demands. But Christmas, which has become the peak of the year-round consumption, no longer fulfils these values. Some may even lose their lives in the honor of these sacred days.
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Incomprehensible Labour by Specific Means deals with the theme of labour in the contemporary. It critically points out the relationship between the abstraction of advanced automation and the concreteness of human labour. Work that is not always conscious and visible, but often unconscious and invisible. At the same time, this video highlights the fetishization of technology and performance, the result is not only invisible but also unimportant.
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In Antonin Niclass’s short film “Do Not Feed the Pigeons, ” a flock becomes a source of unexpected wonder for a group of weary travellers.
- Drama
- Tragicomedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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The festival’s creative director Hämid Shajarian interviews the participants of the National Competition category of Animatricks 2021: Tove Johnson – Jumalolento by Juho Maurinen (2019), Left Behind by Minna Eriksson (2020), Rinse and Shine by Iiris Korjus ja Katariina Haukka (2021), The Things I Saw: Monday by David Graham (2020), Bad to the boner by Robert Lönnqvist (2021), Tiedänkö mitä etsin by Ylva-Lii Wahlström (2019)
- Documentary
- Making of