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Popular Animation Movies
City Deep
In City Deep, the “zama zama” miners and the landscape merge into artworks hanging in the Johannesburg Art Gallery, itself built during the heyday of gold mining in Johannesburg. Wandering the exhibition spaces is a deeply contemplative Soho Eckstein, gazing at the artworks and into vitrines. Towards the end of the film the gallery collapses in on itself, an imagined demise of an institution in a state of increasing dereliction.
Freedom is Mine
A refugee on a tiny boat is rescued by the coast guard. His initial hopes are dashed when he is brought to an “immigration detention centre”.
Codename: Housewife
An overworked and underappreciated housewife finds herself recruited by an international security force for the purposes of rescuing a group of recently kidnapped world-famous rock stars from a crazy supervillain.
Promise
This is a very personal story about how much everything is connected. About the relationship of children and parents, ecology education and responsibility for both relations with people and with nature.
GNT
Glenn is a woman on an unwholesome mission, but just how far will she go to conquer the clique – and social media at large?
Nothing New
A woman discusses what life means to her in a voicemail message, after quitting her routine driven job.
The World Within
While preparing her first exhibition, a young painter commits so passionately to her creations that she loses touch with reality and descends into hallucinatory chaos. Confined in a clinic, she progressively rebuilds herself through painting and the daily observation of a squirrel under her window.
Too Late
Deep into the small hours of the night, drenched in black coffee and paperwork, a lonely man's sanity starts to slip away.
Morning
Birds singing. Alarm clock. Coffee. What’s next? A trip outside? Or a trip inside? This film is a breathing meditation, wrapped in the disguise of a feather-light experimental drawing animation.
Chado
During a long hot summer in the forest, Child is forced to grow up. First her Dog becomes ill, then out of the blue her Mother returns to their dacha with a new lover. Child's world is turned upside down. With each unsettling event, her visions become stronger to the point where she decides on a dangerous decision. Chado combines digital animation and Risograph printing to transform a coming of age tale into an enchanting short film.
Three Sketches of Home
This is a series of studies filmed in 8 and 16mm about how self-exile develops a familiar and foreign perception about home.
Light Isle
The remaining neon signs of the Bay Area stand apart from modern lighted signs in their material characteristics and the history they connote. Light Isle suggests the notion of neon as a medium by emphasizing its simplicity, vibrancy and famous luminescence and questions that if neon's distinct characteristics allow its recognition as a distinct medium, then do other formats of visual and audio mediums prominently suggest their unique differences? (Matthew Hidy)
There must be some kind of way out of here
The catastrophe is tirelessly repeated in Hollywood cinema. The genre of the disaster movie hints at the collective psyche of the respective historical epochs. The perspective of a postmodern longing for moments of spectacular destruction, which briefly interrupts the dull monotony in late capitalist consumerism, shows how contradictory postmodern pop culture is. The disaster movie is symptomatic for the longing to overturn the status quo as well as the opposite desire to find it instantly restored.
Up We Soar
A beautiful 7-year-old girl Fuyao is devastated when her parents are arrested and thrown into prison for their faith. Bullied and humiliated, Fuyao refuses to be crushed by the gigantic repressive regime. She and her mom find extraordinary means to connect through the iron bars and grow together.
Shall We Talk?
Polina is a bisexual Russian girl. This documents her coming out to her family.
7010 S
An ordinary bully Tolik gets on an ordinary suburban electric train. He successfully hides from the conductor and then takes a seat, and waits for his friend. After a while, Tolik falls asleep as the train leaves. At the last second, Tolik’s friend, bully Valera, runs into the railway carriage and wakes the hero. They sit down together to enjoy their journey with alcohol. Suddenly, the bullies see huge delicious chickens outside. Valera decides to get food by jumping out of the window. The next thing he knows, dumbfounded Tolik is sitting in the company of roosters. Soon enough, he becomes one of them. Screaming, Tolik wakes up at the same place where he fell asleep. A joyful bully meets Valera, who offers him a drink. However, Tolik refuses and runs out of the train.
We Got a Problem with Groundwater
Based on the poetry of Noah C. Lekas, 'WE GOT A PROBLEM WITH GROUNDWATER' is a surreal animated tale through the history and mindset of the horrifying working conditions of the American Midwest, as one man begins to realize his fate may very well lie in the notebooks his factory produces on a mindless day-to-day basis.
The President Wears Nothing
An animated short film about a woman working in a Portuguese textile company.
The Room
'The Room' is a one-take first-person short animated horror film portraying a woman shut in her room and hiding from a creature. (IMDb)
Who Am I
A animated short film which shows glimpses of my life in my country of birth, before moving to another country at age 9.
Mishou
Far and wide only snow, ice and a pleasant silence. Until a helicopter drops a load of noisy tourists. A humorous animation about animalistic interaction and the human ignorance of nature.
Hermercury
An indecisive Greek God, after vomiting on the side of the road on the way back from a trip with his brothers, decides to leave them to go on a pleasant walk- but begins to doubt how good of a choice this was.
Dalia's World
Little Dalia discovers the tropical greenhouse with her father, and suddenly a hummingbird catches her eye. She follows him to take pictures and then realizes that she has lost sight of her father. Afraid, she will look for you.
Open World
An Open World with so many possibilities and ways to be explored. Through multiple universes, a man got lost for a long time. His movements and his thoughts adrift into a labyrinth.
A Fishy Fishing Trip
A man in a boat is fishing peacefully with his cat. Rod in hand, he waits patiently for a catch. He tosses the first fish he catches to his cat, who has been watching him hungrily and pleadingly. He lands an increasing number of catches, each more surprising than the last. But they are immediately snatched up, escaping the poor man's grasp according to a surreal and endless pattern of events...
Phygital Supermarket Worlds
By merging digital techniques and physical objects in playful and unexpected ways, Phygital Supermarket explores the possibilities of interactive architectural form and challenges the legibility and representation of everyday objects. Objects taken from the supermarket are reinterpreted in different ways to compose five distinct worlds — Snack Bar, Farm, Warehouse, Food Store, and Cafe — around the supermarket ecology.
Wastopia
Wastopia explories the issues surrounding global attitudes to waste disposal and the environment pollution that inevitably follows. The film indicates a visual journey based on an otherworldly place inhibited by strange creatures and the products of what humans discard.
El pueblo de la musica y la palma
A Ngiwa narrative about how the palm tree originated in San Felipe Otlaltepec, the Lord of Heaven gave a Ngiwa man a very special gift.
Polyamory
Two friends discuss their relationships. Between polyamory and politics, they let their love flourish freely.