In an ordinary building, life goes on like in a beehive. Suddenly the geometry is broken by a leap into the void.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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2021
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This tender interview between film director Jonas and his school friend Amin, years after they first met, blossoms into an extraordinary story of love, survival and resilience. Vibrant animation paints the story of Amin’s departure from what had been a happy childhood home in Afghanistan, subsequently fractured by war, to his current life as a successful academic in Denmark. As he prepares to take the next step in his commitment to long-term partner Kasper, Amin recalls his former fears of persecution and how there wasn’t a word for homosexuality in Afghanistan.
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The festival’s creative director Hämid Shajarian interviews the participants of the National Competition category of Animatricks 2021: Tove Johnson – Jumalolento by Juho Maurinen (2019), Left Behind by Minna Eriksson (2020), Rinse and Shine by Iiris Korjus ja Katariina Haukka (2021), The Things I Saw: Monday by David Graham (2020), Bad to the boner by Robert Lönnqvist (2021), Tiedänkö mitä etsin by Ylva-Lii Wahlström (2019)
- Documentary
- Making of
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In a world where nothing or no one escapes the law, the only loophole is to get drunk. And in this colourful, absurd and entertaining animation; getting drunk means getting down and running amok!
- Comedy
- Sci-Fi
- Experimental
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The film, which was made as part of the 70th anniversary of the animation studio at UMPRUM, is loosely inspired by the work of three graduates: Václav Mergl, Jan Souček and Vratislav Hlavatý. Motifs from their films, illustrations and paintings have been placed in new contexts to create a new work of authorship.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Tragicomedy
- Sci-Fi
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Camera is following the events that happened after two kids find a box of matches and decide to boil an egg.
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Music video
- Music Videos
- Fantasy
- Abstract
- Dance
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Elena is enjoying her life in clouds, until she meets a charming Red Crane and a seed starts growing inside her. Not ready for the changes and sacrifices that the seed brings to her life, Elena rips it out of her body. Soon she will realise the consequences of doing so.
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The holidays by the ocean are troubled by a tragic accident. From then on, the surrounding beauty takes on a tint of desperation until Frédérique finds the strength to cope with the loss, in her music.
- Drama
- Music Videos
- Non-narrative
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An official music video for ECHT! - 500Gr.
- Music Videos
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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The Chinese restaurant is empty. The exotic bird’s cage stands wide open. Two friends, Jason and Kevin, see this as an opportunity to catch and sell them. Catching the birds ain’t as simple as it seems.
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An official music video for Inside by DUSTCELL.
- Music Videos
- Experimental
- Abstract
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The official animated music video for Dua Lipa – Levitating
- Music video
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Why do our mixed cities so often feel divided? Drifting is a personal take on how best friends from different backgrounds grew apart, and what it says about our too-often disconnected communities.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Experimental
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Here, everything is The North. This is an account of the people I met in The North. However, my fragmented memory doesn’t capture the essence at all.
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In Antonin Niclass’s short film “Do Not Feed the Pigeons, ” a flock becomes a source of unexpected wonder for a group of weary travellers.
- Drama
- Tragicomedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Bernie Krause’s niche theory is that an animal’s voice evolved in a way to occupy its own little, unique acoustic slot within a whole soundscape, a puzzle piece in the whole puzzle, to be distinguishable in the mess. A fisher wonders what sounds fit best in niches created by surrounding sounds.
- Non-narrative
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CRYPTOZOO follows cryptozookeepers through a hallucinatory world as they struggle to capture a legendary dream-eating hybrid creature. They begin to wonder if these mythical creatures should remain hidden and unknown.
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Júlia Farkas is the first Hungarian artist who made a short for Adult Swim Smalls. She tells about how to create an auteur animation even as commissioned work. Júlia Farkas Budapest-based animation director, character designer, GIF and AR filter maker. MOME graduate. First Hungarian artist to make a short for Adult Swim Smalls. Her popular gifs reached 2+ billion views on Giphy. Films: "Mini thriller" (2008), "The Muscular Princesses" (2009), "Sunday Hangover" (2011), "No End" (2018), "Big Crunch" (2021). More information and lectures at: https://www.ceeanimation.eu https://www.ceeanimation.eu/experience/cee-animation-experience/ https://www.facebook.com/ceeanimation/ CEE Animation Experience is a series of webinars organized in cooperation with selected partners in the CEE region. This activity targets animation industry professionals, who will gain new insights as shared by top regional and world experts and get a rewarding experience of film production directly.
- Documentary
- Making of
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Music video
- Experimental
- Abstract
- Music Videos
- Making of