Tag

Surreal

1,181–1,200 of 1,489 films

  • Dota

    2016 Adults 4 min

    by Petra Zlonoga

    An audiovisual weave in which an animated line represents the warp, while the female voice represents the filling. She who weaves and that what is woven intertwine through time.

    • Experimental
  • Don’t Tell Mum

    2015 Adults 3 min

    by Sawako Kabuki

    A nocturnal education film, designed to help children develop their emotions and expressions as well as language and physical skills by enjoying singing and exercising with a big brother.

    • Comedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Musical
    • Non-narrative
  • Don’t tell mom

    2017 Adults 3 min

    by Sawako Kabuki

    A naughty musical sexual education short for siblings.

    • Comedy
    • Musical
    • Experimental
  • Don’t Hug me I’m Scared

    2011 Adults 3 min

    by Becky Sloan, Joseph Pelling

    Follow Red Guy, Yellow Guy, and Green Duck as they learn about family, electricity, and death. Beware the strange and dangerous twists that come their way as their seemingly-safe house reveals that they live in an actual nightmare.

    • Horror
  • Dominik’s Tales

    2022 16+ 4 min

    by George Radojčič, Magdalena Hejzlarová

    The short animated film “Dominik’s Stories” is a collaboration between George Radojčica, a neurodiversity artist working at the Studio of Joyful Creation, and animator Magdalena Hejzlarová. The film was created as part of the Artist Statement project of the non-profit organization Barvolam, which supports neurodiverse artists.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Don Quixote

    2016 16+ 3 min

    by Jasmina Grudnik

    Don Quixote is a stick figure who travels around the world, searching for home though he doesn’t even know where it is. Chased by spooky ghosts and demons, he explores strange mountains, haunted forests, murmuring oceans and shimmering lakes.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Dogs Smell Like the Sea

    2020 16+ 4 min

    by Anastasiya Lisovets

    You know, it’s like having a dog, and it chooses someone else as its owner, not you. And as soon as the “other” rings the bicycle bell, the dog, happily wagging its tail, rushes to catch up with him.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Dokument Parakozmik

    2018 16+ 19 min

    by Vladislav Knežević

    Gravitational waves are passing through every existing dimension, even the almost undetectable ones. The scientific experiment, in its basic utilitarian nature, is aimed at the understanding of the multidimensional structure of things and has the potential for an uncanny experience.

    • Experimental
    • Sci-Fi
    • Non-narrative
  • Domestic Appliances

    2014 13+ 3 min

    by Lewis Firth Bolton, Lewis Bolton

    A short film about people with unusual living arrangements.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • by Ágnes Szucher

    “What are you most afraid of?” Kids answer to this question cheerfully and lightheartedly.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • DJ Piper – RIP TXL

    2022 16+ 4 min

    by Raman Djafari

    Five friends, growing up in Berlin Spandau, experience the surreality of adolesence, with all its magic, emotion and adventure.

    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
    • Fantasy
  • Do Not Feed the Pigeons

    2021 16+ 9 min

    by Antonin Niclass

    In Antonin Niclass’s short film “Do Not Feed the Pigeons, ” a flock becomes a source of unexpected wonder for a group of weary travellers.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Do The Dial Tone

    2020 16+ 4 min

    by Cheng-Hsu Chung

    The visualizer for Do The Dial Tone enhances the music by narrating an adventurous tale of an alien exploring Earth at midnight. Drawing inspiration from Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation video, our character embarks on a nocturnal journey through the city streets, culminating in a solo party held in an underground ruin. This visual story captures the essence of the track, blending the surreal with the rhythmic energy of an all-night adventure.

    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Discovery

    2019 Adults 1 min

    by Inari Sirola

    Incorporating Inari’s trademark style and intriguing outlook on life, her film peels all the flimflam off toxic masculinity and reveals the bare reality behind it.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Diskjockey

    1981 16+ 9 min

    by Jiří Barta

    An alarm clock wakes a man who washes his face, has breakfast, drives his car to work, spins records, returns home, and takes his pills. It’s a world of circles – often seen from above: an espresso cup, a stairwell, the pills, and the records spinning. At the dance where the music plays, the rhythms evoke images of a butcher slicing head cheese, gears driving other wheels and levers, a combine churning out bales of hay, a butcher cutting chunks of meat for a stew, and boxers punching. The circle of music and life

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Dirtmonsters

    2007 16+ 9 min

    by Maike Ramke & Christian Retzlaff

    The Story of five Dirtmonsters working for the detergent industry, which have to deal with getting replaced by a more efficient Dirtmaschine.

    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Dinosaurs: The true story

    2020 10+ 4 min

    by Paul-Louis Aeberhardt

    In the world where dinosaurs have survived and have evolved even to the point of taking their first steps on the moon, a giant asteroid heads towards Earth. The JASA (Jurassic Aeronautics and Space Administration) is active to avoid disaster.

    • Comedy
    • Sci-Fi
    • Making of
  • Dinner for few

    2014 Adults 10 min

    by Nassos Vakalis

    During dinner, “the system” feeds the few who consume all the resources while the rest survive on scraps. Inevitably, the struggle for what remains leads to catastrophic change. The offspring of this transition turns out not to be a sign of hope, but the spitting image of the parents.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative