Genre
Astronaut of Featherweight is a dark vision of the hypercapitalist transhuman society in which a body is a commodity and money means immortality. From out-of-space spa-colonies to labour plantations, everyone is trying hard to preserve their bodies.
Under a scorching sun, Charlie is bored out of her mind and dreams of going to the seaside. But she’s forced to guard a seedy motel with her cousin Jess, who’s slumped in her deckchair. The two teenagers don’t get along and bicker at every opportunity. On the radio, the monotone voice of a collapsology researcher predicts the imminent end of the world.
Ashnikko in a monstertruck and a squad of develish beasts ride towards the sunset to battle the angelic overlord robots.
7 000 photos, 30 min of video, 15 kg of electrical components from old TVs, phones and computers, 5 litres of blood. An “electrorganic” work: a mix of blood with electronic components.
The breath of a jogger, a demolished anthill, a puddle, a sandwich left on a bench, a squirrel… fragments of lives that take us for a walk around the lake, with the words and music of Carl et les hommes-boîtes.
A grandiose transoceanic cruise ship sailing the seas.
The basic elements of the ancient Greek myth are well known: the labyrinth, the Minotaur, Theseus, and of course, the thread. Let the search begin!
Arcadian Fever is a short film portraying the life cycle of an alien parasite species. The film follows the parasites’ last day on the planet they occupied, their migration and the invasion of another planet. There is also a love story.
Itsy bitsy spider went down the sounding board. Down came the hammer and struck the spider’s chord.
While two uniformed cave guards expose themselves as spineless, monosyllabic creatures, the animals reveal themselves here as the true spiritual beings.
A short animated film about the weather – inspired and informed by chaos theory and Lorenz attractors, romantic landscape paintings and the minimalist polygonal look of early computer simulations.
A tiny rocket makes an impact on a big wish. Seen from a distance, the earth is the most beautiful place in space.
Seven people living with aphasia through hand-drawn rotoscope and digital animation.
Two brothers run away from home, and this affects their relationship.
A man in a room, in a film – it is the becoming of something and simultaneously becoming in itself. Nothing is as solid as we believe.
Music video for the song Majstre, dotkli ste sa mojej ruky from the album Krása.
About abuse, cats and matchboxes.
The lecture covers animation in the context of new media and how it changes under the influence of other types of contemporary art, such as games, performance, installation. What kind of new animation tools emerged? How to use bugs and mistakes in search of innovation? How to use AI in contemporary animation?
An interview with the jury member and animator Robert Morgan.
Trailer for ANIMA festival 2025 in Brussels.