School / Academy

The Animation Workshop – VIA University College

  • Cowboy Kevin

    2022 All audiences 7 min

    by Anna Lund Konnerup

    At dusk in the Wild West, we meet the calm and simple cowboy, Kevin, and his Horse sitting by their campfire. Kevin and Horse have been on a journey cross-country to find the mystery Lady who wrote Kevin a love letter, and now they are near their destination. Kevin is eager to finally meet her, but he realizes that love is not always what you expect.

  • Tom Has a Plant

    2019 16+ 6 min

    by Thinh Duc Nguyen

    Tom is living in a world where he doesn’t feel that he belongs, torn between staying or searching for a better place. On his last day, Tom decides to give all of his plants away to the ones he loves, without knowing that they already have a secret plan for him.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Forget-me-not

    2019 7+ 7 min

    by Katarina Lundquist

    When a lifelong friend departs, a stubborn old man has to face his inner fears in order to restore peace to his mind.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  • 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
  • Solar Walk

    2017 Adults 21 min

    by Réka Bucsi

    Solar Walk shows the journey of individuals and their creations on through time and space. Any meaning of action is only existent from the perspective of the individual, but never mandatory when looking at it from the perspective of a solar system. It’s about the melancholy of accepting chaos as beautiful and cosmic. Passion for creation is projected through the unique and playful texture of the animation craft itself.

  • Less Than Human

    2017 Adults 6 min

    by Steffen Bang Lindholm, Steffen Lindholm

    In the aftermath of a zombie outbreak, the zombies have been cured and exiled to secluded camps. A prejudiced journalist decides to prove that they are not fit to be rehabilitated.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Cream

    2017 Adults 5 min

    by Lena Ólafsdóttir

    The film takes place in a doctor’s waiting room where soothing music and the opportunity to enjoy an ice cream brings about an alleviating atmosphere. What could possibly go wrong in a healthcare institution where help is nearby? The cold and ugly sides of human nature reveal themselves as the narrative touches on the cycle of birth and death and the absurdity of life. Let’s hope the doctor can help!

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Untamed

    2016 16+ 8 min

    by Juliette Viger

    Sally, an introverted 15-year-old girl, tries to tame her wolf father who has lost himself in wilderness.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
  • That’s Cool

    2016 10+ 1 min

    by Maria Madelaire Forná

    Imagine if a heavy metal rock band makes an advert for saving the rainforest.

    • Comedy
    • Music Videos
  • Minerals

    2016 Adults 3 min

    by Pernille Kjær

    A treasure hunting explorer has a strange encounter in the desert, as he is searching for a mysterious magic mineral.

  • Love

    2016 16+ 15 min

    by Réka Bucsi

    Abstract haiku-like situations reveal the changing atmosphere on one planet caused by a meteoric impact in a distant solar system. Inhabitants on this pulsing planet become one with each other, in various ways, in this three-chapter exploration of affection.

    • Drama
    • Romance
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • How Long, Not Long

    2016 16+ 6 min

    by Michelle Kranot, Uri Kranot

    A visual journey that challenges us to think about a universal belonging that doesn’t confine itself to a city, region or national boundary in an age where xenophobia, nationalism and intolerance are ubiquitous.

    • Documentary
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Parrot Away

    2015 7+ 6 min

    by Mads Weidner

    The ugly parrot Pierre gets lucky when a fashionable pirate is being just a little too fashionably late …

    • Comedy
    • Adventure
  • Office Noise

    2008 13+ 4 min

    by Tod Polson

    A short film about two very different colleagues and the tense situation that builds up as the tidy rooster gets increasingly annoyed with the clumsy elephant.

    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
  • Draw Poker

    2008 16+ 5 min

    by Emil Sellström, Svend Rothmann Bonde, Stephan Süssmann & others

    1930s America. Three crooked poker players fight for the prize of their poker game guns out. But who will be the last standing?

    • Comedy
    • Crimi
  • Fishing With Spinoza

    2006 16+ 7 min

    by John Kenn Mortensen

    Jude and Ruby are out fishing for a legendary fish called Moby, they talk about Hemingway, Wild at Heart and Spinoza. They end up fighting the fish and accidentally catching it.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy