Synopsis: Love always comes unexpectedly — even at work, no matter how unusual that place may be.
Academy Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film (2009).
Written and directed by Konstantin Bronzit.
Based on an idea by Dmitry Visotsky.
Music by Valentin Vasenkov.
Sound by Vladimir Golounin.
Update: Autokar is currently offline, so here’s the trailer instead. This post will be updated when the short film is online again.
Synopsis: In the 1990s, 8-year-old Agata leaves Poland for Belgium. Her perspective transforms the migratory reality into an initiatory experience.
Written and directed by Sylwia Szkiladz.
Animation by Gaspar Chabaud, Evelien De Roeck, Pierre Le Brun, Agathe Sollier, Anne Escot, Ronni Shalev and Dina Hendrick.
Sound by Antonin Vivet, Damien Favreau, Michal Jankowski, Maria Conterno.
Voice cast:
Natalia Wolska as Agata
Anna Seniuk as Female Sparrow
Henryk Niebudek as Grandfather
Elzbieta Gaertner as Grandmother
Marcin Pempus as Bus Driver
Lidia Sadowa as Bat
Barbara Jonak as Mouse and She-wolf
Mariusz Ostrowski Bear
Konrad Beta Father
Synopsis: In the middle of the night, while his parents are entertaining friends, a child slips on his wellington boots and sneaks off into the woods. There, a strange solitary creature leads him into the heart of the forest to meet the nocturnal inhabitants.
Written and directed by Pierre-Luc Granjon.
The Night Boots was made using an Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen named The Epinette, on loan from the French Centre National de la Cinématographie.
Voice cast:
Bernard Bouillon as The Little Creature
Max Granjon as Eliot
Isabel Pitman as Adult
Charlotte Granjon as Adult
Matthew Tyson as Adult
William Rooke as Adult
Intended for mature audiences.
Synopsis: A pedicurist in a small town populated by human-animal hybrids, Paula, the lonely centaur-girl, longs to have human feet.
When she meets Arnold, the handsome crocodile-man, it’s love at first sight. However, both are denying their true selves in an attempt to meet the other’s expectations, and their romantic idyll is soon shattered by conflict.
Paula is faced with a choice: love or self-acceptance?
Directed by Viktória Traub.
Written by Zsuzsanna Bak, Polett Dus and Viktória Traub.
Music by Csaba Kalotás.
Sound by Zoltán Vadon.
Voiced by Eliza Sodró, Erno Fekete, Polett Dus and Dániel Zách.
Synopsis: A murder-mystery that follows two lovers, Piggie and Clover, whose romantic evening goes awry when a performer is murdered on stage — and Clover is shaping up to be the prime suspect.
Written and directed by Tal Castillo.
Additional writing, color and compositing by Sarah Claymiller.
Composed by Tyler Mire.
Sound Design by Harlow Castillo.
Voice cast:
Juan Cruz III as Piggie
Max Herzfeld as Clover
Kasie Raymer as Frog Performer & Waiter
Justin McElroy as Detective “Broad Cow”
Synopsis: A young boy deals with the aftermath of his grandmother’s burial.
Written and directed by Victoria Basadre.
Sound design by Shane Vincent.
Synopsis: Caleb is trapped in a video game!! Can Frankie get him out?
Written and directed by Ben Knight.
Art & Visdev help by Jess Ji, EV Knight and Kalynn Lam.
Background Lighting & Paint by Oz Zhang and Esther Zhu
Additional animation by Celine Hung.
Lyrics by EV Knight and Ben Knight.
Orchestration & Music Supervision by Etia Farmiga.
Voice cast:
EV Knight as Frankie
Ben Knight as Caleb
Chris Knight as Toni & Announcer
Julie Simon as Player VO
Fran Krause as Cow Guy
Synopsis: A patient expresses fear of flying and death, and a therapist suggests dancing to help.
Written and directed by Victoria Basadre.
Sound design by Shane Vincent.
Sound mix by Daniel Eaton.
Voiced by Sydney Agans and Victoria Basadre.
Synopsis: A short film about an insecure culinary student and an overly confident tiny little girl.
Written and directed by:
Isadora Oberg
Enzo Oliveira
Denise Bueno
Alice Loyola
Music by Lucas Martini and Miguel Ribeiro.
Sound Effects by Junior Gonçalves.
Synopsis: A young artist and a child traverse the crystal rain apocalypse in search of… art supplies?
Written and directed by Matthew Lei.
Music by Etia Farmiga.
Sound by Daniel Eaton and Yoonseo Lee.
Voiced cast:
Stacy Sterling as Kaylie
Emily Lane as Taylor
Synopsis: Robert devoted his life to his passion. But life is short.
Directed by Alexandre Barats and Jon Robles Aranguiz.
Music and Sound Design by Jerome Barresi.
Synopsis: Alex and Christy’s night off goes horribly wrong when Christy’s baby brother goes missing. After a long night of searching, all hope is lost… until they hear a familiar sound.
Written and directed by Sydney Agans.
Music by Lewis Tarver.
Sound by Sydney Agans, Daniel Eaton and Shane Vincent.
Voice cast:
Sydney Agans as Alex
Ofre Sparrow Vaknin as Christy
Mimi Rosen as Cody
Lewis Tarver as Stacy, Scary Gary, Hunter
Victoria Basadre as Julie
Judah Esquivel as Coyote
Synopsis: Complexed by his wife’s body, a man sneakily administers a mysterious serum supposed to make her lose weight quickly. But following a prank by his wife, it is he who swallows the beverage and starts to shrink visibly.
Written and directed by Aude David and Mikaël Gaudin.
Based on Un Petit Homme by Fiodor Sologoub.
Music by Wissam Hojeij.
Sound by Pierre Oberkampf and Fred Bielle.
Synopsis: Enslaved in a surreal world of living objects, a Lamb Chop does whatever it takes to make ends meet.
Directed by Jerrold Chong and Huang Junxiang.
Based on a short story by Eric Khoo.
Animation by Jerrold Chong and Mark Wee.
Production Design by Jia Lee.
Sound Design by Kazz Sato.
Original Music by Kevin Matthews and Christine Sham.
Synopsis: A young man, in conflict with his mother, is thrust into his inner world where memories resurface.
Directed by:
Sam Atmane
Pierre-André Blanc
Faustine Guisse
Camille Le Boucher
Léo Resende
Music and sound by Adèle Chavy.
Voice cast:
Théo Trassoudaine as Jamil (Teen/Adult)
Tara Berthier as Jamil (Kid) and Mama
Lucas Beaugas as Colleague
Dorian Lehmann as Colleague
Inès Hadjla as Colleague
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