A close encounter in a world where the rules are set, the paths are narrow, mistakes fatal, and there’s no way back.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
A close encounter in a world where the rules are set, the paths are narrow, mistakes fatal, and there’s no way back.
In a luscious garden, a sickly man is cared for by a group of strange librarians.
A film about smartphone addiction. It shows different dreary tableaus from everyday life.
A group of forest animals set out on the adventure of learning to write. A squirrel, a tiger, a hedgehog and an elephant will write many wrong letters and scrambled words, and in the end, learn the importance of togetherness, perseverance and knowledge. Along the way, they will, of course, make some new friends who will teach them a few more secrets the alphabet has to offer.
Gurgling dough runs through laughing eyes past father and horizon. An intimate moment, so simple. Through the base of the pan into the world. Lost hands. Lost touches. And trying to grasp what is not tangible.
What is this force that defies gravity, a force so powerful that drives plants to reach up and imbues us with the strength to sail against the current? If we let go to its upward motion, it carries us to a wonderful ease. Raise your sail and catch the leeway…
Jerky but smiling characters from this short film will take the audience through this animated pageant inspired by a book by Thomas Hobbes called The Leviathan, written in 1651.
A Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life. A young schoolgirl hears his testimony in class and sinks into a twisted dream where she confronts questions of identity, collective trauma, and the extremes of human nature.
An intimate conversation between one’s true self and the body they’ve been given. Based on the poem Letter to My Body, written and read by Joy Ladin.
A woman trapped in her memories receives a letter that makes her face the fears of her past.
In the aftermath of a zombie outbreak, the zombies have been cured and exiled to secluded camps. A prejudiced journalist decides to prove that they are not fit to be rehabilitated.
Beneath the skeleton, the flesh that rustles, turns and returns to our heads before rotting in silence. This is the story of this flesh. This surrealist narrative draws us into a darkened world of the unconscious. No matter how bizarre the spectacles we watch are, thanks to superb animation they flow smoothly and surely.
In a kitchen, a mother and a child struggle to establish dialogue.
Lesley the Pony goes on a fun-filled adventure through the town of Merryville while making lasting memories with his friend, The Duke.
Leopoldo is an old man living in the center of Madrid and he has been going to the same bar every day for the last 12 years. This bar is the last remnant of his old life. When it is shut down, the loneliness he had been avoiding catches up to him in the shape of Mauricio. This humanoid pigeon seems to suffer from verbal diarrhea, and it will try to talk Leopoldo into accepting his fate. Death? No
Making references to comics, cartoons, films or video games, Les Kassos reveals the dark and absurd sides to their cult figures.
EPISODES: Removal / Heat / Epidemie / Flea- Bite / The Shy Acrobat / The Clown / Birthday / The Mistaken Magic Wand / Jelousy / Photography / Leonard the First / Crime / Dream
Clip for the opening song of Lenka Dusilová’s latest album called “River”. The listener in “River” travels through time, space, bloodstream, structure, own history. The river cleans the ballast, eats the bottom so that everything can sink again and one can see things in new contexts. Water becomes the agent of all processes. It opens, cleans, until finally it shows everything.
The film is about the process of unlearning, an act to detach from a system which has formed the basis of the one’s reality for so long. The director, though right-handed, engages both of her hands in the production of this animated film. The learned hand and the other sets out to capture the rhythms of traditional schooling, and in the process breaks free from it. It is a return to the corporeal, to carefully consider each motion in time and its consequence.
Growing leek is not that easy.