Technique
After years of drought, a mystic potato sprouts in the remote springs of the Aiatak River. Soon, everything will be ready for the great ritual of Tango. For the people, this is the beginning of a new era. Inspired by the short story: A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka. Tango is a plunge into human nature and its contradictions.
The film depicts an initially empty room. A ball bounces in through the window, and a boy enters to retrieve it and leaves.
A tamer of wild horses encounters a metal monster in the shape of a horse. When he tried to move it, the horse turns into a mechanized freak, which threatens to destroy the world. But, when he started the right lever, this miracle of technology spread its wings and carried man into space.
Story about a man, who lives with a Big Yellow Hand. It constantly takes care of him, follows him everywhere, leaving no place for his personal decisions. One day man falls in love.
Spring 1976, 5-year-old Swallow is abandoned at a public boarding preschool in central Beijing. When the persimmons are ripe, Swallow masters how to cry, but doesn’t forget how to fly.
Sushi is delicious, indeed. Good to draw, good to touch, and good to eat, of course!
Residents of a drought-stricken dystopian town invoke a mannequin for help.
Sugar show is a promising prologue to love, which turns out to be a cruel fake
Inspired by Desert Island Comics, the iconic Brooklyn shop now indefinitely closed, this cut paper animation speaks to the connective power of comic books.
An old man says goodbye to this world on a sunny day in the springtime.
This time the dream was about to make sense… A reluctant hedgehog on a quest for a puzzle that can’t be solved.
Spider and Flies is an animated variation about a poem for children written by the polish author Jan Brzechwa. It tells the story of an old but cunning spider, eager for a meal. The story can also be read as a metaphor of a consumptive nature of developing towns.
An optician grows tired of seeing the world too clearly and understands her inevitable involvement in its faults.
The short film was made in the frame of the Institute APIS project Podobe enakost/Equality in Focus.
So I Danced Again… embraces the act of listening. It is a search for meaning; a dance through our chaotic world of meaningful/meaningless sounds.
Once a little African boy got a letter. In the letter he found a snowflake made of paper. He liked it so much that he wished to see it in reality as he wondered what the real snow looks like.
Smile’ is an experimental animation about how the pressures and expectations girls face from a very young age can cause a damaging effect to their mental wellbeing and self-value.
Yuval goes to his friends’ house, where creepy things start happening. He begins to suspect that someone is out to get him when the signs keep appearing.
The film questions the universal understanding of love, connecting that phenomenon with the phenomenon of rigid consumerism. Traders tend to dehumanize the human smile by continuously and aggressively offering goods and services on the market of absurdity. Osmijeh represents an act of resistance against uprooted social norms.
A small mouse lives in the middle of books and their epic adventures. When the candle goes out and when the matchbox is empty, it’s her turn to live a dangerous adventure throught the house, in search of a small spark.