Category

Professional films

2,241–2,260 of 2,272 films

  • A Colourful Dream

    2021 All audiences 74 min

    by Jan Balej

    What happens when a shot fired from a circus cannon goes astray

  • A Cat Is Always Female

    2019 16+ 16 min

    by Martina Meštrović, Tanja Vujasinović

    Through a feminist lens, the authors are paying tribute to their teacher, one of the most important Croatian sculptors, Marija Ujević Galetović. In a combination of images and animation, Marija’s revitalised female sculptures convey their author’s life story and views.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Making of
  • A Coat Made Dark

    2015 Adults 10 min

    by Jack O’Shea

    Two burglars discover a mysterious treasure in the pocket of a woman’s fuchsia coat. Anybody who wears the coat is given access to an infinite source of wealth. The only drawback is that they are not allowed to show the coat to anybody else. This is why the more cunning of the two crooks forces his assistant to wear the coat in disguise, so that he can spend the riches.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Abstract
  • A Box From The Sky

    2025 10+ 4 min

    by Malak Barghouth, Hala Barghouth, Halima Barghouth & others

    This film is about a family who prepare their rooftop to have their ‘iftar’ meal. Suddenly the airplanes pass overhead, and each family member wishes that an aid box would fall to them from the sky full of wonderful things. The wish comes true, and an aid box falls onto their roof. However, the entire neighbourhood surrounds their house wanting to share the box. The events unfold in a human and emotional way, reflecting the children’s dreams and hopes amidst their difficult reality.’

    • Drama
  • by AJ Dubler, Carmela Murphy

    After a mysterious girl shows up at Gray’s doorstep holding the corpse of a bird that had just cracked her window, an impromptu bird funeral changes the way Gray views herself and her lesbian identity.

    • Drama
  • by Bára Anna Stejskalová, Jakub Koštál

    The upcoming webinar will offer a candid discussion between a director and a producer on the challenges and triumphs of creating a stop-motion musical. Featuring acclaimed director Bára Anna Stejskalová (Love Is Just a Death Away, 9 Million Colors) and Emmy Award-winning producer Jakub Košťál (Bionaut Animation, CZ), the session will dive into the intricacies of the genre, touching on topics like working with directors of photography, navigating budgets, overcoming production setbacks, and handling very tricky puppets. Bára Anna Stejskalová Czech director. Her graduation film The Fishermen (2017) was on BAFTA shortlist. Co-creator of HEARDT (Burning Man 2018). Her film Love Is Just a Death Away (2020) had US premiere at SXSW, was on BAFTA shortlist, won 2 prizes at Palm Springs festival. Currently working on 9 Million Colors. Jakub Koštál (Bionaut Animation) Member of Czech Film and Television Academy, member of International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Winner of International Emmy Award 2020 for series #martyisdead. Studied production at FAMU. Works as producer at Bionaut on several films and series. More information and lectures at: https://www.ceeanimation.eu https://www.ceeanimation.eu/experience/cee-animation-experience/ https://www.facebook.com/ceeanimation/ CEE Animation Experience is a series of webinars organized in cooperation with selected partners in the CEE region. This activity targets animation industry professionals, who will gain new insights as shared by top regional and world experts and get a rewarding experience of film production directly.

    • Documentary
    • Making of
  • A Boy I Never Knew

    2020 16+ 4 min

    by Daria Bedok, Daria Dedok

    Structured as a series of vignettes drawn in stark black and white, and to a soundtrack of mournful jazz, the film is a set of confessions anchored in fear, confusion, numbness, and anxiety.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • 9 ways to draw a person

    2016 16+ 6 min

    by Sasha Svirsky

    Nine short and unexpected stories that tell us how a person can be depicted. By mixing abstraction, collage and drawing animation, the author invites us into a spontaneous and unsystematic research of the potential of animation and leads us into the world of irrepressible imagination.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • A Backbone Tale

    2005 Adults 9 min

    by Jérémy Clapin

    A man whose physique forces him to look down tries to find love.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • 4:3

    2019 16+ 5 min

    by Ross Hogg

    Separate projections combine, unifying, becoming whole. Twelve animated projections combine to develop a rhythmic dialogue exploring the intrinsic relationship between sound and image using 16mm film, paint and a projector. Responding to a hand-drawn soundtrack, each projection is individually created by painting and scratching directly on 16mm film stock.

    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • 6:1

    2018 4+ 3 min

    by Sergei Ryabov

    An inseparable girl and cat are on a long journey, playing checkers. The girl keeps winning, until the cat gets a lucky break.

    • Comedy
    • Family
  • 32-Rbit

    2018 Adults 8 min

    by Victor Orozco Ramirez

    My grandmother was convinced that the only animal that made the same mistake twice is the human being. An essay short film about my very own Internet, a parallel world where memory loss, errors, surveillance and addiction smear everything and everyone.

  • 5 years after the war

    2017 Adults 17 min

    by Samuel Albaric, Ulysse Lefort, Martin Wiklund

    How does one grow up between an absent Iraqi father and a pervasive Jewish mother? Tossed around by the great upheavals of the modern times, Tim tries as hard as he can to find his place in the world.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • 5 Euros

    2017 Adults 11 min

    by Serge Elissalde

    Thirty-three internships in thirty-three years and still no job! Kicked out of his place, Jean-Claude finds himself in the street with only five euros in his pocket. Will he know how to use them well?

  • 39 Weeks, 6 Days

    2017 Adults 8 min

    by Joanna Kożuch, Boris Šima

    39 Weeks, 6 Days is an artistic experiment, animated diary and personal documentary showing animated self-portraits of woman and man, married couple and co-authors during 40 weeks of the gravidity.

  • 4min15 in the developer

    2015 Adults 5 min

    by Moïa Jobin-Paré

    A young woman and an urban landscape interact with each other. Developing images and intricacies by scratching and sewing them on again.

  • by Philip Scott Johnson

    This animation was created in April 2007 using a program called Abrosoft Fantamorph. The cost at the time was 30 US dollars. My thought at the time was rather than creating simple humorous morphs, that were common at the time, why not instead create an artistic film that loops multiple animations together and tells the story of art over time.

    • Non-narrative
    • Experimental
  • by Various directors

    The Global Animation Community unites in solidarity with Gaza to form AC4PAL. AC4Pal was created to support the work of Haneen Koraz, an animator based in Gaza who has been running animation workshops with displaced children and women across the region. The project “To Gaza with Love: A Global Anijam” brings together 329 short films from over 50 countries, created by animators, students, and studios in a collective act of solidarity with the people of Gaza.

    • Drama
    • Family
  • 14th Anibar Animation Festival – LOVE

    2023 All audiences 1 min

    by Sander Joon

    Butterflies, frogs, and flies celebrate love in all its colors in the trailer of 14th Anibar Animation Festival in Kosovo.