Technique

Puppet Animation

61–80 of 279 films

  • THE DEATH, DAD & SON

    2017 Adults 13 min

    by Denis Walgenwitz, Winshluss

    The Death’ son doesn’t want to take back the family business.

    • Tragicomedy
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • by Thomas Brückler

    Rulkopp and Ingrun’s marriage has reached an unhealthy stasis. The dynamics of power seems unalterable. And the fridge is humming incessantly and without mercy…

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • The Coin

    2019 16+ 7 min

    by Siqi Song

    In Chinese New Year holidays, finding a coin inside dumplings means having a blessed year ahead. On her journey to a new country, a young woman loses a jar containing the lucky coins she has been collecting growing up. Her new life begins with a search to find the coins.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • The Bungled Child

    2012 Adults 10 min

    by Simon Filliot

    There’s nothing easy about mending a bungled child.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
  • The Box – Poltergeist

    2012 16+ 3 min

    by Dadomani Studio

    The Box and Dox spend their entire lives sitting on the couch in front of the TV. Both are afflicted with a very powerful addiction to television. This addiction plays out in their behaviours and reactions, which are polar opposites of each other. The Box uses the TV to fall asleep, while Dox is a victim of his unstoppable instinct of channel surfing. They both need TV, albeit for different purposes.

    • Horror
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • The Blissful Accidental Death

    2017 Adults 15 min

    by Sergiu Negulici

    A young man finds a drawing which is hiding a secret love letter written 70 years ago. After finding out that the author is still alive, the man goes on an unusual journey to meet the woman, who befriended many important Romanian artists at the beginning of the 20th century.

  • The Back Room

    2011 16+ 6 min

    by Mirjam Baker, Michael Kren, Mike Kren & others

    Black Screen. A door opens. Light from the inside illuminates the silhouette of a man. He enters an empty, run-down room with yellowed wallpaper. The view outside the single window reveals a sparse tree in front of a desolate city. Suddenly the door closes shut barring the only way out.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • The Absence of Eddy Table

    2016 Adults 12 min

    by Rune Spaans

    What if your worst fear and your greatest love turn out to be the same thing? Lost in a dark forest, Eddy Table stumbles upon a mysterious girl and dangerous parasites.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • by Kei Sato

    A robot works at a factory repeating the same operation every day. One day an unexpected visitor arrives and changes his routine.

    • Drama
    • Sci-Fi
    • Non-narrative
  • by David Súkup, Patrik Pašš, Leon Vidmar & others

    Three kids spend the night at their grandpa’s house. To fill the silence after losing their grandma, the family’s storyteller, they begin to create their own stories and discover the power of imagination. This uplifting stop-motion film celebrates creativity and its healing magic.

    • Fantasy
    • Family
  • Sweet Tusk

    2020 4+ 1 min

    by Anna Hrachovec

    Walruses overcome the challenges of climate change and oral hygiene to find true love

    • Comedy
    • Romance
    • Family
  • Swallow Flying to the South

    2022 16+ 18 min

    by Mochi Lin

    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.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
  • Bringing a make-believe world to life through stop-frame animation takes a large and talented team! See how all the pieces come together to make a stop-frame animation scene.

    • Documentary
    • Making of
    • Family
  • Stems

    2016 All audiences 3 min

    by Ainslie Henderson

    Puppet making made to make music.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Making of
    • Non-narrative
  • Stale Smoke

    2023 Adults 10 min

    by Arthur Jamain

    Can we say that we were sexually assaulted by our brother to our own mother? The obvious answer should be yes. However, few come out of the silence. The question we ask ourselves is “Why aren’t we talking about it ?” »

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
  • Squid – Pamphletes

    2021 Adults 8 min

    by Raman Djafari

    The video for Pamphlets is a meditation on the feeling of being unfit, unlovable, not compatible and the manic anxiety and stress that this results in. Also, it is about the emergence from that state of mind through the embrace of uncertainty, insecurity and difference.

    • Music Videos
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Splintertime

    2014 Adults 11 min

    by Rosto

    “Zip up and let’s dance to the sound of breaking glass.” A band of sleepy spirits in an ambulance runs out of road.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Abstract
  • Spiders Anatomy

    2014 Adults 27 min

    by Vojtech Kiss

    A gloomy city. Up from space it looks like a glowing spider’s web, but from the inside it is a concrete organism; inside its bowels thick human sediments move back and forth. And so does Mr. Spider.

  • Song of a Toad

    2016 Adults 8 min

    by Kariem Saleh

    Song of a Toad is the story about a stressed out human being who is carrying his unloved childhood right on his head – an old choleric toad. As a prisoner of his own grown-up situation, he tries to ignore this grumpy childhood talking from above, but one day he is confronted with something he almost forgot.

    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • by Max Porter & Ru Kuwahata

    Everyone who enters a crime scene leaves something behind and takes something away. “Something Left, Something Taken” is a 10 minute animated dark comedy about a vacationing couple’s encounter with a man they believe to be the Zodiac Killer.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Crimi
    • Experimental