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Professional films

541–560 of 2,128 films

  • The Physics of Sorrow

    2019 Adults 27 min

    by Theodore Ushev

    The Physics of Sorrow is a potent portrait of a dislocated generation struggling to find home as they shift through everchanging personal and geographic landscapes.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Bio-pic
  • The Owl and The Pussycat

    2020 Adults 4 min

    by Mole Hill

    The Owl and the Pussycat set sail with their few precious possessions on a journey in which they learn nothing and lose everything except each other.

  • The Papers

    2013 Adults 9 min

    by Kalle Kotila

    Experiential and somewhat dark in humour, this short takes a slanted look at modern work routines and life in the office. We see two neighbours work in the same open-plan office. One loves order, the other is a hedonistic slacker. What happens when these two extreme opposites find themselves on a collision course, time after time?

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • The Opposites Game

    2019 16+ 5 min

    by Anna Samo, Lisa LaBracio

    A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun?

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Ogre

    2016 16+ 10 min

    by Laurène Braibant

    An insecure giant refrains from eating, terrified at the prospect of revealing his ogresque self and thus compromising his place in the society. During a business banquet, his true nature will be put to the test.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • The one who tamed clouds

    2015 7+ 4 min

    by Nicolas Bianco-Levrin, Julie Rembauville

    At the top of a canyon, the old Indian Flying Shadow teaches the young Nayati the ancient art of smoke signals. This is the meeting of two opposite characters. The boy’s hyperactivity upsets the calm of the old shaman soon causing disaster.

    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Comedy
  • The Oldest Stone

    2014 Adults 10 min

    by Mathieu Girard

    At the top of a mountain where stands a mysterious shrub, an old man in a wheelchair stumbles upon an unexpected finding. On his way back, he will try to get the most out of his discovery from the city’s inhabitants. A sinister fable gravitating towards the themes of ownership and high productivity.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Sci-Fi
  • The Night Boots

    2024 7+ 13 min

    by Pierre-Luc Granjon

    Told through expressive monochrome animation on a pinscreen, The Night Boots is a tale about childhood, centered on the friendship between a young boy and a strange creature.

    • Fantasy
  • The Night of Plastic Bags

    2018 Adults 18 min

    by Gabriel Harel

    Agathe, 39, has but one obsession: to have a child. She finds her ex, Marc-Antoine, a DJ, mixing techno in Marseille. As she tries to talk to him into getting back together, plastic bags come to life and attack the city.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Musical Pig

    1965 16+ 9 min

    by Zlatko Grgić

    This is a film about an exceptional pig that could sing. Even though he could sing, all people could see in him was roast pork. The pig finds himself in a number of difficult situation.

    • Comedy
    • Musical
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • by Thomas “TomSka” Ridgewell

    The music video follows an anthropomorphic muffin character who energetically sings about “muffin time” with darkly humorous lyrics about wanting to die.

    • Music video
  • by Kirk R. Thatcher

    On November 23, 2009, the Muppets released a rendition of “Bohemian Rhapsody” as an online video on YouTube. The video became a viral hit and received over 10-million views within its first two weeks online

    • Music Videos
    • Comedy
    • Family
  • by Johannes Schiehsl

    One day, a little mole discovers that all of the other animals have a friend of their same species to play with, but the mole is all alone and very sad. To make matters worse, all the food is starting to rebel. A fat earthworm escapes in a hurry, right under the mole’s nose. The hunt inside the tunnels begins! Finally the earthworm is caught, but just as the mole is about to bite down, he realises that it’s not an earthworm but another mole’s tail. Now that they’ve found each other, there’s a happy ending under the molehill.

    • Comedy
    • Romance
    • Family
  • The Monster of Nix

    2011 16+ 30 min

    by Rosto

    Life is good in the idyllic fairytale village of Nix… until an all-devouring monster appears. Young Willy has to fight it. Alone.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Mighty Hunter

    2011 Adults 7 min

    by Michael Ekblad

    In his flat, the retired “Mighty Hunter” gets ready for a good nights rest. The walls of his little bedroom are filled with stuffed “Animal Head’s” that reminding him of his mighty past. Unknowing to him is that the “Animal Head’s” come to life, and have chosen this night to make a complex attempt on his life. Its payback time!

    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
  • The Man Without a Shadow

    2004 Adults 10 min

    by Georges Schwizgebel

    Why bother dragging around one’s shadow? A man agrees to a pact with a magician and swaps his shadow for riches. He soon discovers that the absence of a shadow can be a humiliating handicap. After fleeing to the far corners of the earth, he ends up in Bali, in a theatre of shadow puppets, where he discovers the true worth of shadows.

  • The Midwinter Bonfire

    1990 4+ 22 min

    by Seitarô Hara, Masayuki Kojima

    Moomintroll wakes early from hibernation and, finding winter enchanting, wakes Snorkmaiden; they discover their firewood is gone, only to find Too-Ticky using it to build a massive bonfire on a cliff, a traditional ritual to welcome the sun’s return, which culminates in the chilling appearance of the Groke, adding a touch of winter’s danger to the celebration.

    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Family
  • The Man Who Planted Trees

    1987 7+ 31 min

    by Frédéric Back

    The story of a shepherd’s single handed quest to re-forest a barren valley.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  • Oscar-winning animation director and writer Adam Elliot speaks candidly about his stop motion animation processes, the making of Mary and Max and, more importantly, about why he makes films.

    • Making of
  • The Man Who Had to Sing

    1970 16+ 10 min

    by Milan Blažeković

    He started singing his song already in the nursery. And so he continues all his life. The song is not ugly, the voice is not unpleasant, but everything is constantly the same. He tries to fit into the middle, but it always ended with resentment, expulsion, blows, harsh reactions. However, he did not give in.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy