Tag

Trauma

21–40 of 659 films

  • Wildfire

    2015 16+ 4 min

    by Hugues Opter, Pierre Pinon, Nicole Stafford & others

    Ena, a passionate firefighter and wife, is very involved with her profession. Her fascination with fire reveals itself as it impact her family life.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
  • Wild life

    2011 16+ 14 min

    by Wendy Tilby, Amanda Forbis

    A film about the beauty of the prairie, the pangs of homesickness and the folly of living dangerously out of context.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Non-narrative
  • Wiener Blut

    2014 Adults 8 min

    by Pavao Štalter, Zlatko Bourek

    The author recalls the beginning of the Second World War. Mrs. Sarika moves into a Jewish retirement home. However, what was supposed to be a peaceful autumn of her life turns into the horror of the Holocaust as Mrs. Sarika becomes another one of its numerous victims. The film was inspired by the paintings of George Grosz and Otto Dix.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Why

    2017 16+ 7 min

    by Iva Božić

    Two alpinists, Ola and Bole, embark on the adventure of a lifetime – a winter ascent along the dangerous Messer-Schmidt route. But before they reached the top, they were forced to abandon further ascent. Desperate and losing hope of staying alive, they surrender to thoughts of a happier scenario. The animated film “comes true” of their wishes and the good old search for a better life begins.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Who I Am and What I Want

    2005 Adults 7 min

    by Chris Shepherd, David Shrigley

    A scribbled, strangely funny but highly unsettling examination of the human condition. The story of a man who bares his emotions, history, hang ups and desires in all of their dysfunctional absurdity then leaves us to assemble not only his identity but to question our own.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • White Horse

    2019 16+ 7 min

    by Yujie Xu

    They say an accordion could never talk to a white horse.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • by Trine Vallevik Håbjørg

    Five Ivorian children had to flee when war broke out in the Ivory Coast after the presidential election in 2010. The children talk about hopes and dreams for the future.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Coming-of-Age
  • What Will They Think About You

    2022 Adults 4 min

    by Paulina Ziółkowska

    New single "What Will They Think About You" by ACUA.

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • What Resonates in Silence

    2020 16+ 8 min

    by Maëva Blin

    Hiding death does not make it disappear. A little girl who suffered from the silence of adults felt dispossessed of her right to mourn. As an adult, she recounts the tender gestures that bind her to the dead.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • What They Believe

    2015 16+ 10 min

    by Shoko Hara

    Glad tidings about a device that will turn life around for good – Three treasure hunters follow the cross – A father and a son share the secrets of everlasting joy – On the other hand, a crippled child can only find serenity inside his model railway. A miracle healer shall finally bring him salvation… Little by little, odd human beings and an odd world will manifest.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
    • Non-narrative
  • Wereawolf

    2023 16+ 7 min

    by Niko Mlynarčík

    Film about sparkledogs, werewolverines and other things that are JUST drawings. The texting parts are based on real conversations I’ve had age 12-16 with a deviantart “friend”.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Weekends

    2017 Adults 16 min

    by Trevor Jimenez

    “Weekends” is an Academy Award nominated animated short about a young boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Surreal, dream-like moments mix with the domestic realities of a broken up family in this hand-animated film set in 1980’s Toronto.

    • Drama
  • We Were a Sterile Bomb

    2020 16+ 15 min

    by Dotan Moreno

    We Were a Sterile Bomb is a coming-of-age story of 21-year-old Avi, living in a small southern town in 1997’s Israel. Avi, a lonely introvert, wanders in and out of the city. An encounter with a young man his age shakes his numb world.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Coming-of-Age
  • Wayward

    2020 16+ 3 min

    by Cheng-Hsu Chung

    “Wayward” is a vibrant and surreal animated music video featuring the music of British singer-songwriter Chelou.

    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Waves 98

    2015 Adults 15 min

    by Ely Dagher

    Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut, Omar’s discovery lures him into the depths of the city. Immersed into a world that is so close yet so isolated from his reality that he eventually finds himself struggling to keep his attachments, his sense of home.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Wartime, Sometime

    2019 Adults 3 min

    by Dermot Lynskey

    Soldiers in a war wait for information via a fax machine.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Ward 13

    2003 Adults 15 min

    by Peter Cornwell

    What price would you put on your health? Ben is about to find out…

    • Horror
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Wanda

    2018 13+ 13 min

    by Denise Hauser

    Bored in school and tired of her arguing parents, Wanda escapes running into the woods. Luckily she has good company.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
  • WAAAH

    2018 Adults 1 min

    by Sawako Kabuki

    Synchronized the irritation of the baby’s cries and the frustration I have ever experienced. Everyone was born while crying and grew crying. I grew up to be an adult, but I strongly want to be a baby again.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative