School / Academy

Royal College of Art London

  • Enough

    2018 Adults 2 min

    by Anna Mantzaris

    Moments of lost self-control.

  • So I Danced Again…

    2017 16+ 4 min

    by Lottie Kingslake

    So I Danced Again… embraces the act of listening. It is a search for meaning; a dance through our chaotic world of meaningful/meaningless sounds.

    • Documentary
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Dance
  • Prey

    2017 16+ 2 min

    by Dal Park

    Prey is a short story about a love-hate relationship. A young girl in her early twenties is faced with her mothers sickness and impending death, which appears in the shape of a black lion.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Pining

    2017 16+ 2 min

    by Caibei Cai

    An unobtainable feeling.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • MADDER ISLE

    2017 Adults 8 min

    by Laura Spark

    In a poisoned sea, on a forsaken rock, a holy sect seek to bring about a new era, but Morgan quickly discovers their intentions are not wholly pure…

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Love Soldiers

    2017 Adults 7 min

    by Chloe Feinberg

    The film follows a woman’s mythological journey into a dystopian world, where she encounters various characters and undergoes a personal transformation. The film’s aesthetics draw on nostalgic images and pop culture references from the late 20th century, focusing on a female perspective and introspective exploration of identity.

  • Barbeque

    2017 Adults 6 min

    by Jenny Jokela

    Barbeque is the visceral journey of coping with posttraumatic stress disorder by Jenny Jokela.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Grey Hound

    2016 16+ 5 min

    by Josh Saunders

    A woman struggles with her grey hound, her partner struggles to understand.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • The Day after the Party

    2016 16+ 6 min

    by Diyala Muir

    An anxious young girl makes her way through Brixton market. Memory and fantasy slowly weave themselves into the chaotic street scene, engulfing her into a sinister world of talking fish, weeping sunflowers and a suspiciously haunting grin.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Smile – trailer

    2016 Adults 1 min

    by Jenny Jokela

    Smile’ is an experimental animation about how the pressures and expectations girls face from a very young age can cause a damaging effect to their mental wellbeing and self-value.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • How Are You Today?

    2016 16+ 7 min

    by Sophie Markatatos

    In a fucked up world, two opposite characters meet.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Between Sand and Tides

    2016 16+ 4 min

    by Rui Fan Wang

    When all life is drained and vacuumed, all that’s left is sand. For a very long time, I was sand and I was drowned. An exhausted girl travels across an endless desert to look for new hope, while trying to deal with her erratic tempered anteater.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Pear

    2015 16+ 8 min

    by Sijia Ke

    I came up with the whole story by listening to a foreign radio fm in which a narrator told a story about in a language I didn’t understand. Whilst listening to the piece bit by bit, I was able to feel the atmosphere, I somehow understood what it was about and wanted to translate it to myself.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Aamuhämärä

    2015 16+ 1 min

    by Jenny Jokela

    Aamuhämärä is my animation for the Rhythmanalysis elective at Royal College of Art. Aamuhämärä is the Finnish word for dawn, but directly translated it means morning-dusk/-darkness/-gloom, which captures the feeling I wanted to visualize in my animation.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Tired of Swimming

    2012 16+ 6 min

    by Anna Eijsbouts

    An old man is torn between the lingering presence of his dead wife, a fish in a jar and the reality of his lonely existence.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
  • Wolves

    2009 16+ 6 min

    by Rafael Sommerhalder

    A howling wolf, an embarrassing incident and a missed opportunity. Love is made of courage.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Dog

    2001 Adults 6 min

    by Suzie Templeton

    A moving tale from Suzie Templeton about a young boy who, grieving for his dead mother, seeks reassurance from his father.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental