Category

Professional films

781–800 of 2,272 films

  • The Closing Door

    2019 Adults 5 min

    by Lucija Mrzljak

    A music video that will take you on a mystical journey through brush strokes and black ink.

  • The Circle

    1989 16+ 5 min

    by Krešimir Zimonić

    In the cartoon transformations, we follow the struggle of the embryo to form into an articulated being. The being – the man is helped by the being – the woman to complete and become complete. But gender-opposed beings devour each other in the chaos of the universe.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Chimney Swift

    2020 All audiences 5 min

    by Frédéric Schuld

    A British chimney sweeper describes his everyday routine of forcing young kids to become workers. While we observe a kid cleaning a chimney, the master’s statement gets more personal with every sentence until we understand, that he is speaking about his own past. Being locked in a vicious circle, there seems to be no exit.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
    • Making of
  • The Bystander

    2017 16+ 8 min

    by Sheyda Kashi

    An old man is living with a window in front of his eyes. He sees a cold, black and white, and fragile world from behind the window. But the window was not always there. While the man was a young active participant in a big revolution…

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Cat

    1971 Adults 10 min

    by Zlatko Bourek

    As in the ancient fable of Aesop, the young poet is alone with his art until the goddess Venus gives him company, turning his cat into a beautiful girl.

    • Drama
    • Musical
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Burden

    2017 Adults 14 min

    by Niki Lindroth Von Bahr

    A dark musical enacted in a market place, situated next to a freeway. The employees of the various commercial venues deal with boredom and existential anxiety by performing cheerful musical turns. The apocalypse is a tempting liberator.

    • Comedy
  • The Bungled Child

    2012 Adults 10 min

    by Simon Filliot

    There’s nothing easy about mending a bungled child.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
  • The Brave Mother

    2013 16+ 6 min

    by Alexandra Lukina

    A young mother is scared to death of rats. Is she strong enough to overcome her greatest fear? From the almanac Green Apple.

    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • The Box

    2017 16+ 12 min

    by Dušan Kastelic

    You have probably heard of the phrase “To think outside of the box”? This is a film about such a box and the flat-headed creatures that live inside of it.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Box – Poltergeist

    2012 16+ 3 min

    by Dadomani Studio

    The Box and Dox spend their entire lives sitting on the couch in front of the TV. Both are afflicted with a very powerful addiction to television. This addiction plays out in their behaviours and reactions, which are polar opposites of each other. The Box uses the TV to fall asleep, while Dox is a victim of his unstoppable instinct of channel surfing. They both need TV, albeit for different purposes.

    • Horror
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • The Boob Fairy

    2021 Adults 14 min

    by Léahn Vivier-Chapas

    Who will best play her part: the dancing lioness or the little girl we attempt to tame? Only the Boob Fairy will know who is really worthy of her attention.

    • Fantasy
    • Comedy
  • The Blissful Accidental Death

    2017 Adults 15 min

    by Sergiu Negulici

    A young man finds a drawing which is hiding a secret love letter written 70 years ago. After finding out that the author is still alive, the man goes on an unusual journey to meet the woman, who befriended many important Romanian artists at the beginning of the 20th century.

  • The Black Dog’s Progress

    2008 Adults 3 min

    by Stephen Irwin

    The Black Dog, unwanted by his owner, is thrown out into an unwelcoming neighbourhood. On his journey he’s corrupted by acts of violence and grows determined to live happily ever after back home.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
    • Non-narrative
  • by Zlatko Bourek

    An animated film based on a folk tale where a blacksmith’s wife turns an apprentice into a horse every night with magic and takes him to the witches’ hall. The apprentice is irznemogao and he swears by his mistress. One evening, when the landlady came to him again by stealth, he bewitches her with her own magic. The blacksmith’s wife lost the set, because it was reshaped by the horse and it was also shod.

    • Experimental
    • Fantasy
    • Comedy
  • The Big Time

    1990 7+ 7 min

    by Milan Trenc

    A spoiled rich kid wants to break his piggy bank with a large hammer.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Non-narrative
  • by Olga Poliektova, Tatiana Poliektova

    The Poliektova sisters speak about transforming the initial idea of a story into a film, about the process of initial artwork, visuals and storyboarding. Their film "My Grandfather Was a Cherry Tree" was Oscar nominated. Olga Poliektova Twin sister with Tatiana. Born in St-Petersburg, Russia. Graduated from art school and animation/computer graphics from University of Cinema and Television. Work as film director duo and animators. Over the years made several short animation films, participating in 300 festivals worldwide, earning over 60 awards. "My Grandfather Was a Cherry Tree" was Oscar nominated (Best Short Animation Film long list). Tatiana Poliektova (see Olga above — identical background, work as twin duo) 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
  • The big brother

    2011 7+ 6 min

    by Jesús Pérez & Elisabeth Hüttermann

    A children‘s film about the fun and cruelty among children. Two cartoon characters develop a life of their own, in the combination of pixilation and classic animation. They humiliate and mock the third unfinished figure; but their temporary superiority shifts, as he turns out to be their big brother.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Non-narrative
  • by Richard Starzak

    What do starfish think of noise pollution? Can an octopus eat ice creams in a strong wind? Do sea anemones enjoy sharing their pool with strangers, and why do sea lions prefer Whitby to Scarborough? Pull up a deckchair, don the kiss me quick, and let our coastal creatures soothe away the winter blues.

    • Comedy
  • The Battle of San Romano

    2017 Adults 2 min

    by Georges Schwizgebel

    A movement within a painting, which begins with the savagery of a battle and comes to a halt in a rendition of a masterpiece of the 15th Century; The Battle of San Romano by Paolo Uccello.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Banquet of the Concubine

    2012 Adults 13 min

    by Hefang Wei

    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…