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
School / Academy
RISD – Rhode Island School of Design
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What would it be like? You know, like to be a pacific salmon. The life cycle of a pacific salmon is a tragic, but inspiring one. Filled with strength, perseverance, and acceptance of the inevitable, it is a life worth discussing.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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A young girl connects deeply with nature while fearful of her brutish father. “Ciervo, ” directed by Pilar Garcia-Fernandezsesma, is a coming-of-age animated film — a sensory exploration of girlhood, family life and country living, particularly on the themes of freedom vs. captivity, and hunter vs. hunted.
- Drama
- Tragedy
- Experimental
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A mysterious cult performs an ancient ceremony, inviting an otherworldly power into their earthly realm.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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At the beginning of them She created us.
- Drama
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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A little girl and her mother deal with the stuff of youth, age, imagination, and depression.
- Drama
- Experimental