Year

2018

21–40 of 267 films

  • Whispering Onion

    2018 16+ 4 min

    by Akari Hiraoka

    Porky is cooking in his kitchen when he hears a strange whispering. He soon realises it is coming from the onion!

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Welcome

    2018 7+ 3 min

    by Laura Stewart

    Welcome is a stop motion animation about a man who tries to befriend his new neighbour by baking her cookies. It doesn’t go as planned.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Romance
  • 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
  • Vermin

    2018 16+ 6 min

    by Jérémie Becquer, Jeremie Becquer

    Set in a contemporary society of mice and rats, Hubert, a young observing rat, recites slam poetry full of hope within his head as he passes by individualistic strangers in the Parisian metro. Hubert´s poetry remains optimistic and persistent, despite the harsh reality of the world he lives in.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Usual Hero

    2018 4+ 1 min

    by Martin Smatana

    A short paper cut-out stopmotion animation made for the nomination of Tomas Gabriel´s book „Obvykle hrdinstvi“ for Czech annual literary and book award Magnesia Litera.

    • Family
    • Adventure
  • Untravel

    2018 16+ 9 min

    by Nikola Majdak Jr., Ana Nedeljković

    A film about (local) patriotism, tourism and emigration. The girl lives in a gray, isolated country, enclosed by a huge wall. She has never travelled anywhere, but all her life she has dreamt of leaving forever for a perfect world called “Abroad”.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Unsettled

    2018 16+ 7 min

    by Tara Knight

    Conflicting layers of animation reveal glimpses into the ecological and economic histories of an American landscape.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Unsafe Land

    2018 16+ 9 min

    by Szénási Marcell, Marcell Szénási

    A boy is leaving home, going through the city and becoming part of the annoying atmosphere all around the street and the people.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Ugly

    2018 16+ 12 min

    by Nikita Diakur, Redbear Easterman

    An ugly cat struggles to coexist in a fragmented and broken world, eventually finds a soulmate in a mystical chief. The film is inspired by the internet story ‘Ugly the Cat’.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Two for Two

    2018 Adults 8 min

    by Jelena Oroz

    Our home is a fragile flower. Milk and honey. Cocoa and hell. Everyone pets their own bunny. The feeling is lovely. Vanilla cake... A moody portrayal of the moment we stop loving others and fall in love with our fantasies. If we cannot understand each other, maybe our avatars can find a common language? But whatever lies below the surface should stay that way.

    • Drama
  • Tulipa Ruiz – TU

    2018 16+ 2 min

    by PANAMA

    An incredible stop-motion animation made from paper cutouts for Tulipa Ruiz’s track “Tu” by São Paulo-based studio PANAMA.

    • Music Videos
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Thumbelina and the Ogre

    2018 16+ 8 min

    by Cécile Robineau

    A reclusive ogre lives alone in a large garden where he spends his days eating and gardening. One day, he meets a tiny woman who has fallen from the back of a swallow. An unusual friendship is born but their nature takes over again: TommeLise wants to leave while the ogre’s appetite wakes up.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • This Magnificent Cake!

    2018 Adults 43 min

    by Emma De Swaef, Marc Roels

    “Ce Magnifique Gâteau !” is a mid-length animated anthology film set in colonial Africa in the late 19th century. It tells the stories of 5 different characters: a troubled king, a middle-aged Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a failed businessman on an expedition, a lost porter, and a young army deserter.

  • Thermostat 6

    2018 10+ 5 min

    by Maya Av-Ron, Mylène Cominotti, Marion Coudert & others

    Diane can’t ignore anymore the leak coming from the ceiling above the family diner…

    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Family
  • The Wolf House

    2018 Adults 73 min

    by Joaquín Cociña, Cristóbal León

    This stop-motion feature tells the story of Maria, a young woman who takes refuge in a house in southern Chile after escaping from a German colony.

  • THE WEEK OF SLOVAK FILMS

    2018 All audiences 1 min

    by Iveta Grófová, Tereza Nvotová, Jonáš Karásek & others

    Visual concept & illustration & animated spot for the festival “The week of Slovak Films”.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Making of
  • The Tree

    2018 7+ 7 min

    by Han YANG, Basil MALEK, Han Yang & others

    In a world of drought, an old man spends his days collecting drops of water to quench the thirst of a dead tree.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  • The Taste of Loneliness

    2018 16+ 2 min

    by Laura Passalacqua

    The bedroom is an empty place while the garden is full of huge and weird familiar entities. In these spaces, the astonished character begins a disturbing self-analysis.

    • Drama
    • Experimental