Technique
Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (Spanish: Psiconautas, los niños olvidados; festival title: Psychonauts, the Forgotten Children) is a 2015 Spanish animated drama-horror coming-of-age film written and directed by Alberto Vázquez and Pedro Rivero, based on the comic Psiconautas by Vázquez. It is the follow-up to the pair’s short film Birdboy, following the titular character, a shy outcast in a post-apocalyptic society, and Dinky, a 14 year old mouse runaway fleeing her desolate island home.
Set in the Australian outback, ‘Bilby’ follows the desert-dwelling marsupial Perry through the trials and tribulations of “parenthood” after he saves a defenseless chick from predators and inadvertently becomes her protector.
In a near future, a lonely man is addicted to a product called ‘’Best Friend” which offers him perfect virtual friends.
One day, She notices, that something strange is going on with Him. A short film about the confrontation of ideas and the real world. Do we live with real people, or only with the imagination of them?
The “Bambino” video for the French indie-pop/electronic group Bellboy pairs the dreamy, melodic track with stylized animated visuals.
The young girls Lili and Bao live at Bamboo Temple Street. After a brutal incident at school, Bao starts finding the wild and strong Lili interesting. Even though her parents dislike her interest, she decides to show Lili her friendship and affection. She crosses Bamboo Temple Street to find her.
Itzel, a young girl of Mayan descent, goes on a camping trip with her father deep in the jungle. As they stargaze together, Itzel’s curiosity leads her to wander off and explore. While wandering, she discovers a jaguar in captivity and, without hesitation, frees the majestic animal. However, their escape is short-lived. While trying to escape, she stumbles upon a mysterious lost Mayan city and experiences a vision of the city’s glory days, guided by a magical jaguar, called Balam.
In the hot midday sun, the street in a downtown apartment block is completely quiet. A few young boys play with a ball in a shady yard. The people inside their homes are busy with their daily tasks — until something unexpected happens.
Attempting a backflip is not exactly safe. You can break your neck, or land on your head, or land badly on your wrists. So, I let my avatar learn the trick. He practices on a 6-core processor with the help of Machine Learning.
Musical animation to the poem of Noémi László, focusing on the theme of bad weather from children’s point of view.
The film follows a boy who parachutes onto land, where he finds a motorbike and an injured bird. With these, he sets off to reach an initially unknown goal, pursued by a shadowy giant monster, which drains life from every living being that crosses its path.
Set in a cold nordic country in the beginning of the 19th century, the story is about the stereotypical life of an old man who is working as an awaker, whose job is to wake up people each morning. The monotony of his life is over once he gets an old shiny bell.
The silhouette is living its last moments on the cold Brussels cobblestones. Just before returning to earth, her mind wanders in a fantasy and distorted universe that mixes Burkina Faso and Belgium.
Autopollo is a hypnotic animated music video that transforms driving into an existential ritual. In a digital 3D space, body, machine, and identity gradually merge into an abstract vision of endless motion, control, and escape.
The year is 1950. Agathe is preparing to audition for the Moulin Rouge. Stressed out, she decides to overcome her fears by recalling her past.
1910, in Montmartre, a bar fight between artists takes a creative turn.
Part of an animated series in which wild animals practice sports designed for humans, resulting in funny offbeat situations.
A morale story about aggressive commercialism and the society that is willing to accept its influence. Come and see what can happen with this controversy when you decide not to follow the crowd.
Ashnikko in a monstertruck and a squad of develish beasts ride towards the sunset to battle the angelic overlord robots.