Relationships

by Nina Rybárová, Tomáš Rybár

We briefly experience with the animal protagnists their story, freely inspired by folk culture, in which good values conquer evil. The film works with a simple well known saying “A friend in need is a friend indeed“, making it accessible to viewers of any age or nationality. This short animated fable “Criss-Cross“ is both a children’s film with a moral, and an attractive film for an adult viewer thanks to its artistic style, combining animation with a cross stitch embroidery.

• Experimental
• Non-narrative

by Lena Ólafsdóttir

The film takes place in a doctor’s waiting room where soothing music and the opportunity to enjoy an ice cream brings about an alleviating atmosphere. What could possibly go wrong in a healthcare institution where help is nearby? The cold and ugly sides of human nature reveal themselves as the narrative touches on the cycle of birth and death and the absurdity of life. Let’s hope the doctor can help!

• Drama
• Tragicomedy
• Experimental

by Tessa Moult-Milewska

A grotesque love story about Harold and Matylda, two caricatures of people, trying to face social ostracism. They uptake a quest to manipulate their obscene image to the better.

• Drama
• Fantasy
• Romance
• Experimental

by Inari Sirola

A woman is getting erotically charged by a man’s chain necklace. However, she gets quickly confronted by these feelings with an aggression – followed by a weird chain of actions. Has someone been crazy?

• Comedy
• Experimental
• Musical

by Áron Gauder

The wasichu scammed all the Indians on the Great Plains. But one day he met Coyote, the master of swindle. 10 mn short based on a Sioux Native American folktale.

• Comedy
• Western

by Julián Gallese

Music video for Cow Palace by Jules

• Comedy

by Kaspar Jancis

An old Cosmonaut lives in his flat in a concrete apartment building, leading the same life he led as a young man in a space station. Just like before, he still goes on heroic missions and misses his close relatives, whom he left behind on his home planet.

• Drama
• Tragicomedy
• Sci-Fi
• Abstract
• Experimental

by Lorène Yavo

In a town where supernatural beings are part of everyday life, two roommates face a recurring problem: their house spirit was devoured by an unknown creature overnight.

• Comedy
• Fantasy
• Tragicomedy

by Florian Maubach

Daniel is playing „Cops and Robbers“ together with his friends. Carla is there too. She brought Christian. Daniel wishes to be alone with her. He watches her, hidden on the playground. The sun goes down.

• Drama
• Coming-of-Age

by Laurine Baille, Gabriel Gérard, Lise Légier & others

Living with OCD, Anna has an organized routine. This balance breaks when her sister forgets a piece of instrument. To bring it back, Anna has to face a world out of her control in which her fears materialize.

• Drama

by Barbora Bárková

A surreal description of a toxic relationship in which one only takes it, but never gives it.

• Drama
• Romance
• Abstract
• Experimental

by Moth Studio

We follow Jen and Catie: two sisters struggling with infertility, an unexpected pregnancy and difficult life decisions. Sisterhood and motherhood meet in this powerful story of love, fear and trust.

• Documentary
• Drama

by Daniella Koffler, Uli Seis

Netta, a young Israeli woman, wishes to emigrate to Berlin. Her father, a son of Holocaust survivors, is horrified by her decision to live in the land that killed her ancestors. He refuses to speak to her again if she leaves.

• Drama
• Coming-of-Age
• Tragicomedy
• Experimental

by Houzhi Huang, Mandimby Lebon, Mikolaj Janiw & others

A man comes home and wants to go to bed. A bunch of noisy roommates. A crowded city in southern China.

• Drama
• Experimental

by Kata Gugić

Just a regular cock fight.

• Comedy
• Experimental
• Musical

by Doma, Veronika Obertová, Michaela Čopíková

Coca-Cola cz_sk summer campaign.

• Music Videos
• Comedy
• Dance

by Amos Sussigan

Coaster is a coming-of-age animated short that follows a recent graduate experiencing the literal ups and downs of adulthood after moving into his first house, which happens to be built atop a roller coaster in sync with his emotions.

• Coming-of-Age
• Comedy

by Grant Holden

Working in a car park, tensions arise between a naïve, young cleaner and his old-timer talking brush in their differences of approach and attitude where ultimately, one cannot do their job without the other.

• Comedy
• Drama

by Manuel Šumberac

A watchmaker’s apprentice realizes that the perfect clockwork can be made only if he sacrifices himself completely.

• Drama
• Tragedy
• Fantasy
• Experimental

by Pilar Garcia-Fernandezsesma

A young girl connects deeply with nature while fearful of her brutish father. “Ciervo, ” directed by Pilar Garcia-Fernandezsesma, is a coming-of-age animated film — a sensory exploration of girlhood, family life and country living, particularly on the themes of freedom vs. captivity, and hunter vs. hunted.

• Drama
• Tragedy
• Experimental