A foreign body lives its own life. You’re not able to get rid of it, it’s always with you, you need it. Caress that odd part of yours, don’t try to shave its long tousled fur. This is a story about something that’s considered to be strange at first but turns out to be the dearest thing to us. About the transformation of inside and outside.
Movie Force Of Attraction is parodying persistent stereotypes about Russians and Americans. Author used live-action movie storytelling method and traditional cultural elements. The movie is also using a lot of gags intended for adult audience. This movie was made in digital paper cut-out animation technique and visual was made in traditional artistic way.
A girl tries to get away from the shadows of the past. During her odyssey, she becomes more and more a shadow of her former self. She finally reaches the point, when there is no escape and finds something, that had been lost a long time ago…
On the one hand it’s dirty work and on the other hand gorgeous product. This is a film about making food and consuming it. The producing part itself is not always as clean as we hope, yet we turn the blind eye as long as the end product looks desirable enough. The film plays with the fantasy of making food and about the satisfaction we get when having delicious products.
A man makes a delicious sandwich for his loving wife.
Short stop motion film about different kinds of food. Story of food in three acts.
FOOD is an animated documentary that features interviews with a wide variety of eaters from around the world. Ranging from vegetarians, vegans, pescetarians to some seriously dedicated carnivores, the conversation raises many substantial issues about the environment and modern life. By pairing real interviews with stop-motion animation, the film presents a group of “edible characters” discussing themselves.
Two characters meet and confront each other in a merciless battle. The story is revealed through a profusion of black and white drawings, evoking an etching in perpetual movement. Brief gestures are repeated in loops, to the point of exhaustion. Obsessive and hypnotic.
In a world where people’s hearts are on the outside and exhibit the qualities of a pet, Mary loses her lovable Skip only to rediscover herself and learn what it truly means to “follow your heart.”
The young violinist is about to play his big solo with the Philharmonic of Fongopolis city. The path to success is unexpectedly stopped on a train station. In the chaos of signs, advertisements, lights and crowds in a rush, he can not find the way to the right platform. To catch his train he must stop.
Three frogs are fighting over a tasty fly. But there is something the fly can teach them.
An essay about the constant flows of life, a self-portrait of its own process, an improvise on Bach, an investigation on plasticine.
The protagonist is a Miller living in a watermill. He bakes daily bread and raises ducklings whom he wishes one day to set free. But on the field next to his home, hunters go to shoot birds.
A short film about man’s misunderstanding and mixed relationship with Mother Nature.
Q&A with Gints Zilbalodis, director of FLOW, at Toronto International Film Festival.
“It’s time!” Time for villagers to embark the seas for the funeral procession. They cross extents of water, as vast as dangerous, to escort their loved ones to their final destination – where the sea and the sky meet. When do we leave the world of the living?
The Arcadian atmosphere of a hazy underworld hosts unusual characters: an Illusionist, a Civil Entity, a Wooden Puppet and a silent, but dangerous Swordsmen. Their mysterious experiences are an allegory of the relationship between the now extinct tradition of European combat swordsmanship and the doctrine of pragmatic political action. Is the end of the allegory also a beginning of an instructive misunderstanding? The film is inspired by the motifs from the books Flower of Battle (1410) by Fiore dei Liberi and A Dialogue in Hell between Machiavelli and Montesquieu (1864) by Maurice Joly.
A lonely white flower grows surrounded by other plants and struggls every day to survive.
Every morning, a bearded man must complete a strange and difficult ritual to prepare himself for the day ahead.
On a remote island in the future, people are training for an important mission. Take a look at the mechanics of this training facility and the creatures within.