Tag

Poetic

441–460 of 1,313 films

  • Ryan

    2004 Adults 14 min

    by Chris Landreth

    This Oscar-winning animated short from Chris Landreth is based on the life of Ryan Larkin, a Canadian animator who produced some of the most influential animated films of his time.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
    • Making of
  • Ruski Make up

    2008 Adults 10 min

    by Mariola Brillowska

    Should the Russians join the EU, their post-communist trauma of anarchy will spread in the globalized Europe. Ruski make-up comes into fashion.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
    • Non-narrative
  • Rules of Play

    2018 16+ 8 min

    by Merlin Flügel

    A group of tired playground visitors meet at night for a last contest.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Rubik

    2016 16+ 4 min

    by Xenia Smirnov

    It’s a normal day in a communal apartment. Someone is reading, someone else is ironing. A child runs down the corridor. Then suddenly the room quakes; everything changes and life is turned upside down.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Rubbish

    2014 Adults 5 min

    by Angella Lipskaya

    Three garbage bags ran away with the city dump.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Roving Around…

    2015 16+ 9 min

    by Mariela Schöffmann

    In a small atelier weird machines come to life inspired by passion and a peculiar atmosphere. Figures that reflect the unconscious states and conscious actions of the artist.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Rouff

    2017 16+ 6 min

    by Benjamin Brand, Johannes Engelhardt, Markus Eschrich & others

    Three-legged dog sketch Rouff is sad and lonely. To escape his loneliness, he folds a new friend, Pete, from the paper he is drawn on.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Rosso Papavero

    2014 10+ 6 min

    by Martin Smatana

    Once upon a starry night, a small boy with the head full of fantasies witnesses dreamlike circus performances. Dazed by endless chain of glittering attractions he realizes that the price for a ticket to the fantastic circus tent is too high and gate between reality and dream is closing.

    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Room with a Sea View

    2019 16+ 12 min

    by Leonid Shmelkov

    Herbert arrives in the seaside city on a long working trip. Accidentally he falls in love with a very strange beautiful saleswoman in a flower shop. He suffers from insomnia, which he treats by watching billiards on TV. But now it doesn’t help anymore. His obsessive passion keeps him awake…

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Romance

    2011 16+ 7 min

    by Georges Schwizgebel

    While on an airplane, a traveller’s spirit plunges into a dream world. Here, under the influence of the unknown, the logic of his desires prevails, and a romantic saga takes shape. This animated film by Georges Schwizgebel masterfully transports us into a swirling world. Set to the twists and turns of a Rachmaninoff scherzo, Romance exuberantly marries music and movement, erasing the boundary between dreams and reality.

    • Drama
    • Romance
    • Experimental
  • Roll Call

    2017 16+ 2 min

    by Shiori Watanabe

    During the morning roll call at school, Wataya gets more and more nervous as her turn approaches. The tension causes her to lose the ability to control her own body.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Robin

    2014 13+ 3 min

    by Yuval Nathan, Marev Nathan

    A visual interpretation of Emily Dickinson’s poem. The video sets in a fragile organic world in which flowers and creatures wobble between life and death, between blooming and wuthering.

    • Experimental
    • Music Videos
    • Non-narrative
  • Rocks

    2001 16+ 8 min

    by Chris Stenner, Heidi Wittlinger & Arvid Uibel

    The stone-people Hew and Kew have seen a lot in their everlasting lives on top of their mountain. Therefore they’re only mildly amazed by the ongoings in the valley below, they’ve got their own little problems to deal with. But all of a sudden, Mankind is discovering and inventing, instead of just woozeling, and this new behaviour starts to threaten Hew’s and Kew’s stoic peacefulness…

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • River

    2021 13+ 4 min

    by Matvey Rezanov

    Thought to be Inspired by Joni Mitchell’s relationship with Graham Nash, ‘River’ describes a relationship breakup during Christmas time.

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Rick Flair: I Gotta Cry

    2022 16+ 3 min

    by Francesca Colombara

    Two thieves are escaping. They ride a giant camel in a magical desert. Through a flashback, we see the two girls stealing a birdcage full of flying mushrooms. The two thieves experiment a psychedelic trip, and after that they stop in the middle of the desert and open the cage. The thieves free the mushrooms, who fly far away across the universe.

    • Music Videos
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Right Side

    2015 13+ 3 min

    by Anna Šagadin

    Boy starts to draw and falls into the paper himself. There is a monster and boy starts to fight with pencil as weapon.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Richie

    2019 Adults 8 min

    by Romane Granger

    Richie, a joyful drinker, talks about the 2014 new year’s eve he spent at the hospital. Between piping malfunctions and other scatophilic problems, he evokes his love for his daughter, his relationship to death and his desire for descent.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Revenger

    1958 16+ 14 min

    by Dušan Vukotić

    A film about an unhappy man who catches his wife with a lover. He leaves to buy a gun, while plotting to kill the wife and the lover. Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy