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The film, which was made as part of the 70th anniversary of the animation studio at UMPRUM, is loosely inspired by the work of three graduates: Václav Mergl, Jan Souček and Vratislav Hlavatý. Motifs from their films, illustrations and paintings have been placed in new contexts to create a new work of authorship.
The official music video by Robert Seidel is based on a live video performance, in which a modular video synthesizer generates mental spaces between floating and overwriting realities.
Two armies of snails fight for the last bud on the stem, but the bud belongs to another world…
Breakfast has just ended in the kindergarten, but one bowl of porridge hasn’t even been tasted. Methods of the strict teacher are in obvious endanger. The little boy responsible has to solve the situation in just minutes. But the prospect isn’t good: the situation seems like a jail, porridge bowl seems bottomless and time is running out. An unexpected discovery changes it all though.
Music video
A lonely man finds himself in a strange place where everything is planned in advance for his arrival.
It’s pouring down with rain at the funeral. There’s a lot of crying, too much wine, several woodpeckers and a couple of dreams that fill in the gaps.
A woman is locked in her home with an egg, which she is both attracted to and scared of. She eats the egg, she repents. She kills it. She lets the egg die of hunger.
An official music video for ECHT! - Permanent.
a call and response
Introduction to the state of mind that is calm, the state that is observed with minimal reception of external stimulus in human beings.
Music video for the band DYE.
An official music video for Inside by DUSTCELL.
A fisherman is left alone on the shore of a dried out sea. He is stuck in the past until a sandstorm overtakes him and redefines the meaning of his existence.
The last habitants of a village refuse to let themselves sink into oblivion. In a world where the idea of progress appears to be above all, this home floats.
An elderly couple is addicted to a psychedelic face cream.
A nocturnal education film, designed to help children develop their emotions and expressions as well as language and physical skills by enjoying singing and exercising with a big brother.
The short animated film “Dominik’s Stories” is a collaboration between George Radojčica, a neurodiversity artist working at the Studio of Joyful Creation, and animator Magdalena Hejzlarová. The film was created as part of the Artist Statement project of the non-profit organization Barvolam, which supports neurodiverse artists.
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.
