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Festival Darlings

221–240 of 954 films

  • Symbiosis

    2019 Adults 13 min

    by Nadja Andrasev

    A betrayed wife starts to investigate her husband’s mistresses. Her jealousy is gradually replaced by curiosity.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Sweet Like Lemons

    2023 16+ 5 min

    by Jenny Jokela

    Sweet Like Lemons (2023) is a visual reflection on getting out of a harmful relationship and moving on. The title is a play on the saying “when life gives you lemons make lemonade”, only in this case there is no lemonade to be made but the lemons still taste sweeter than what you left behind.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Swallow the Universe

    2021 Adults 12 min

    by Luis Nieto

    The grandiloquent blood-and-thunder saga of a young child lost in Manchuria’s deep jungles. His sudden presence creates complete anarchy in the fauna’s primitive world, which was until-then perfectly organized.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Sve vam zdravo

    2021 16+ 4 min

    by Dora Đurkesac, Katrin Novaković

    From deep inside the nature comes out and through the dance of freedom we can feel it together.

    • Music Videos
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Dance
  • Sushi

    2011 16+ 2 min

    by Yoriko Mizushiri

    Sushi is delicious, indeed. Good to draw, good to touch, and good to eat, of course!

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Super Film

    2017 Adults 5 min

    by Piotr Kabat

    Based on contemporary mass culture, the plot takes place in an artist’s sketchbook, where the clashing realities of doodles, special effects, Hollywood movies, cartoons and corporate logos collide.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Superbia

    2016 Adults 15 min

    by Luca Tóth

    The native people of the surrealistic land of Superbia, where men and women form separate societies, face the changes sparked by the first equal couple in their history.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • Sunny Afternoon

    2012 16+ 7 min

    by Thomas Renoldner

    SUNNY AFTERNOON is the confrontation of “kind of” an avantgardefilm with “kind of” a musicvideo, and consequently puts questions about the standard taboos and clichés of different film-“genres”. Both avantgardefilm and musicvideo use musicsound “typical for their genre”.

    • Experimental
    • Music Videos
    • Non-narrative
  • Sun’s Fever

    2019 16+ 5 min

    by Marie Deboissy

    Oscar, 17, spends his summer with his mother and Marianne, who is thirty years older than him. This summer, an ardent desire emerges at Oscar for Marianne.

    • Drama
    • Romance
  • by Sawako Kabuki

    Painful events become memories over time. Still, we vomit and eat again. Life is echo.

    • Comedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Suit Up!

    2018 13+ 2 min

    by Jiamin Wu

    A sleeping superhero is abruptly awoken by an emergency phone call in need of his expertise—a monster is invading the city. In the morning rush that ensues, our hero equips himself with the gear needed to save the day. As he and the monster begin to face-off, it’s only then that he realizes he is woefully ill-equipped with the wrong suit. He is bewildered. Our hero is wearing his wife’s magic girl costume and he has no idea how to use it…

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
  • Subway Score

    2004 Adults 6 min

    by Alexander Isert

    Actually, the dog just wants to play patience. But then peace in the subway station ends.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Storm Hits Jacket

    2014 16+ 13 min

    by Paul Cabon

    A storm reaches the shores of Brittany. Natures drives crazy, two young scientists get caught up in the chaos. Espionage, romantic tensions and mysterious events clash with enthusiasm and randomness.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
    • Sci-Fi
  • by Tess Martin

    A photograph is a window into the past, but sometimes, the border between past and present is not entirely clear. This stop-motion animation invites us to think about our relationship to time, by portraying one woman caught in the middle.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Stories In Place: Desert Island Comics

    2020 All audiences 5 min

    by Case Jernigan

    Inspired by Desert Island Comics, the iconic Brooklyn shop now indefinitely closed, this cut paper animation speaks to the connective power of comic books.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Making of
  • Still Alive

    2018 16+ 6 min

    by Dennis Tupicoff

    Death comes to animated life out of the darkness. He sings to celebrate his living god, the force that moves him. But when the music stops, he encounters a strange presence.

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Steakhouse

    2021 Adults 9 min

    by Špela Čadež

    The steak has been marinating for a few days now. The pan is heated. Franc’s stomach is rumbling. But Liza’s co-workers surprise her with a birthday party. Will she be home on time?

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
  • Stems

    2016 All audiences 3 min

    by Ainslie Henderson

    Puppet making made to make music.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Making of
    • Non-narrative
  • Star Taxi

    2015 7+ 14 min

    by Juraj Krumpolec

    Adventures of a little boy Hugo and a taxi driver Peppino on their journey through dangerous universe. One meter faster than light they flee from the furious monsters of Aldebaran. Animated short for children based on the fairy tale by famous Gianni Rodari.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Sci-Fi
    • Adventure
  • Stale Smoke

    2023 Adults 10 min

    by Arthur Jamain

    Can we say that we were sexually assaulted by our brother to our own mother? The obvious answer should be yes. However, few come out of the silence. The question we ask ourselves is “Why aren’t we talking about it ?” »

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy