Year

2015

101–120 of 224 films

  • Paradise Island

    2015 Adults 3 min

    by Jüri Lääs

    With every aircraft flight, the living space of the polar bear is shrinking. The climate is becoming warmer and ice floes are melting. Hopeless, the bear swims to the only island within its sight. Will it turn out to be a paradise?

    • Experimental
  • Parallel Lines

    2015 16+ 6 min

    by Valentina Stanislavskaia

    A curious traveler is looking for companionship. Along the way, it meets three strangers who are also searching for connections in their own different ways.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • ONE, TWO, TREE

    2015 7+ 7 min

    by Yulia Aronova

    A story of a tree, a tree like any other. One day, it jumps into a pair of boots and goes off for a walk inviting everyone it meets to follow. Boring everyday life fades as they all skip and dance along happily.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • One Hell of a Plan

    2015 Adults 6 min

    by Alain Gagnol, Jean-Loup Felicioli

    Two burglars release dozens of cats into a neighbourhood and start the dogs barking. They use the din to their advantage and dig up a bag of loot. However, the situation snowballs and turns into the worst night the burglars ever spent.

  • Now It’s Over

    2015 16+ 5 min

    by Dave Merson Hess

    Broad variety of visual styles (stop motion with paper puppets, ink on paper, watercolor, and paint-on-glass) in a tribute to French and Japanese New Wave auteurs of the late ’60s.

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Tragedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Nonsense

    2015 16+ 1 min

    by Michal Struss, Veronika Obertová, Michaela Čopíková

    Communication design for Film Seminar 4 Elements 2015.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • None of That

    2015 16+ 4 min

    by Isabela Littger, Anna Hinds Paddock, Kriti Kaur & others

    An art museum security guard is on his night patrol when he realizes that a mysterious intruder is censoring all the nude artwork.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • Nighthawks

    2015 16+ 7 min

    by Fang Ji

    The short animation Nighthawks exposes the multi-sidedness of human nature. The director raises doubts about the distinction between human and animal. To her, the borders between species are dubious. She believes people can transform themselves into other creatures, as circumstances require.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • New Moon

    2015 16+ 10 min

    by Gerd de Kinderen

    Sun and moon are colleagues and opposites. Between them a woman. New Moon is a story about the alternation of day and night, of conflict and desire.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Navis

    2015 All audiences 1 min

    by Stella Hartman

    Sometimes our life looks like the storm that throws us from wave to wave, while we are looking for safe harbor.

  • by Naomi van Niekerk

    Follow a crow’s flight into the city of Johannesburg. A music video done with sand animation and silhouettes inspired by the Afrikaans poem ‘By alle skone dinge’ (To all things beautiful).

    • Experimental
    • Drama
    • Non-narrative
  • My Queen

    2015 16+ 8 min

    by Tim Verhaegen

    An unoccupied house, a treasure trove of memories for the director, is captured at a major point of change.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • My Mum’s Bonkers

    2015 Adults 3 min

    by Naomi van Niekerk, Naomi Van Niekerk

    An adaptation of the poem ‘My mamma is bossies’ written by Jeanne Goosen. A melancholic poetry film in black and white with sand and silhouettes. About the loss of a mother and a flawed relationship between daughter and child. Inspired by Jeanne Goosen’s eponymous poem, recited by the well-known South-African actress Elize Cawood, to the aria O mia babbino caro from Puccini’s opera Gianni Schicci, in a legendary performance by Maria Callas (1955).

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Mrs. Metro

    2015 Adults 4 min

    by Aggelos Papantoniou

    A homeless guy gets off the train and accidentally leaves one of his bags behind. The rest of the passengers then realize that there is a human baby inside the bag. The baby cries and the passengers don’t like it, neither does the lady who makes the announcements.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • MONKEY

    2015 16+ 5 min

    by Daphna Awadish, Jie Shen

    One of the three monkeys died.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Missing One Player

    2015 16+ 4 min

    by Lei Lei

    During a majong game a bad situation occurs. The three have no choice but to wait and sit there silently in tears. They do believe that the fourth player will come.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Sci-Fi
  • Misfit Lil Sparrow

    2015 4+ 5 min

    by Yuriko Noda

    For some reason, little sparrow Chunko has her head always shaking. She doesn’t know why, and can’t stop it either. Except for that, she can move like other sparrows, and she wants to dance with them.

    • Experimental
    • Musical
    • Comedy
  • MILA FOG

    2015 16+ 11 min

    by Marta Prokopová

    I feel emptiness around me. The night is cold and dark. I am looking for light, wherever it may be.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Micro-Macro

    2015 16+ 1 min

    by Felipe G. Silva, Diego Akel

    Playing around with a new macro lens. A film, made entirely on a tablet.

    • Non-narrative
    • Music Videos