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JUNe 18, 2024
Alongside
Directed by: River Park
Category: Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Year & Country: 2023, Canada
Duration: 3 min
Synopsis: It’s a dark night as a jolly blues tune of the 1930s plays a car drives down a road in the middle of wide sprawling fields. A young boy is sitting in the car. The boy’s father is silently driving, looking tired from the almost endless drive. Board, the boy looks out the window. From the distance he sees something rusting in the bushes.
ABSOLUTION, PARSIN
Directed by: River Park
Category: Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Year & Country: 2022, United States
Duration: 5 min
Synopsis: A famously unsolved true-crime story describes a woman who’s skeleton was found in the hollow of a tree, with no clues as to how she got there except for an ominous graffiti nearby, reading “Who put Bella down the Wych Elm”. In this stop-motion animated short film, the imagined killer is confronted about his past by an unearthly Bison.
Cat In Hell
Directed by: Grace Morrissey
Category: Animation
Year & Country: 2023, United States
Duration: 7 min
Synopsis: After a failed hunting attempt, the last saber tooth tiger falls into a tar pit and sinks. Instead of dying, he is transported to a strange void world and confronts visions of evolution and his own and his species' inevitable demise.
Ana Morphose
Directed by: Joao Rodrigues
Category: Animation
Year & Country: 2023, Portugal
Duration: 10 min
Synopsis: A little girl reads herself to sleep. As she dozes off, the physical world starts melting into an alternate reality where the contents of a book rule over the laws of physics. Ana has to escape being swallowed by the overwhelming accumulation of printed knowledge and find her own space in a world where nothing is what it seems.
Lullaby
Directed by: Fan Shi
Category: Animation, Experimental, Student, Short
Year & Country: 2023, Japan
Duration: 6 min
Synopsis: One day, after hitting by his mom, a little boy fell into the world of the mirror. A long umbilical cord was attached to his belly when he opened his eyes. Led by the umbilical cord, he was involved in many scary spectacles which cause his mental breakdown. Finally, by returning to the womb, he found peace.
Looker
Directed by: Christian Balbido
Category: Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
Year & Country: 2023, United Kingdom
Duration: 5 min
Synopsis: Trapped in a desolate world of eerie eye creatures, an anxious one-eyed man seeks to reclaim his missing eye.
Jello Shot
Directed by: Apollo Avery
Category: Animation, Short, Student
Year & Country: 2023, Canada
Duration: 3 min
Synopsis: When Ana’s roommate Sophie messes up a recipe and spawns a giant slime monster in their kitchen, the two must set their differences aside to defeat it and free their third roommate, David (who has been eaten).
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