Animation

A short animation commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Ojamajo Doremi anime which made its debut at AnimeJapan 2024.

“Teenage Rain” is a film-moment, a film-mood. One ordinary morning, a lonely man suddenly experiences a draft in his apartment, which brings back a disturbing memory for the hero... This is a short, touching story about the relationship between family members.

Thirteen-year-old Varka lives in a shoemaker’s home where she performs the duties of nanny and housemaid. Varka’s only wish is to get some sleep.

Uta, who works and lives in a hotel on Uranus, has always thought that she is different from other people. Whenever she has free time, she sits in front of her computer making things she likes and enjoys herself alone, or goes to cafes alone. One day, she receives a "Future Ticket" - the key to a new life. Despite this, Uta continues to live her life as she always has. However, as the "Star Festival", a festival to commemorate the closest point between Uranus and Neptune, approaches, she meets Paula, a popular influencer from Neptune whom she admires. After becoming close to her, Uta makes a major decision about her life.

A trapped bird, a mountaintop sunset, a painting in a museum—a picture-perfect poem without words, part of the ORIGINAL SHORT ANIME DAISAKUSEN! series of micro-shorts, a collaboration between Mainichi Broadcasting Service and celebrated anime studio Science SARU (INU-OH, STAR WARS: VISIONS, SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF), this one co-directed by studio’s president and co-founder, Choi Eunyoung.

The story, set in a village covered in clouds, depicts the bond between a boy, Luka, and his childhood friend, Rosa. One day, Rosa, who has the power of the sun, hears from a mysterious duo that there is a way to clear the clouds. Luka, on the other hand, is attracted to a traveling band that visits the village and decides to leave...

A young production assistant has a confusing day while on set.

When a young, genderqueer, non-binary brown kid gets bullied due to their unique moustache, they find newfound confidence and pride in their facial hair after a heartwarming turn of events.

A short film about one's conflict with their inner demons.

An alien force lands on Earth to invade. The first person the aliens meet on their way is a little girl who asks them riddles. From the little girl, the aliens learn that the planet they are capturing is inhabited by strange creatures. Well, really, who is this: “Mustache, eyes, tail - and he washes himself cleaner than everyone else,” “In a red hat and coat, his nose looks like a chisel,” “A black cow came, she overcame the whole world”? The shocked aliens leave the mysterious planet in panic.

The fisherman caught one fish, but not a gold one, but an ordinary one. He was walking home through the forest and met Leshy, who was in trouble. The fisherman helped him, treated him to a fish and received a reward from Leshy for his kindness - a mill that can grind salt and give him any food... if you know how to ask for it. The fisherman has healed well! But the happiness of others excites envy. The merchant stole a mill to grind salt, but was punished for greed - he drowned along with the ship. And the mill continues to work at the bottom - that’s why the water in the sea is salty.

The baby elephant enters the world of his dreams. However, because of his curiosity, the kid found himself in his nightmares. He meets villains on his way and gets into terrible situations, his strength runs out. How can the Baby Elephant return home, to his beloved room, to his beloved Mother..

In a world where every person has a locker to store good memories, there live a father and daughter. One day, dad leaves, and the girl stops replenishing her shelves with new impressions.

A young guy has just been dumped by his girlfriend and is starting to sink into apathy. But then he meets his neighbor from the house opposite, his grandfather, who really wants to make friends with him.

Four short stories based on poems by modern poets with reflections on life and the relationship between children and parents.

Now settled, Dounia and her grandparents slowly get to know Canada, the new home that welcomed them: its intense seasons, its special foods, its languages (three and counting!). Dounia’s grandparents are sure to keep their Syrian traditions alive at home, while her new friends share traditions of their own, like Rosalie’s French-Canadian lifestyle or Miguizou’s vast indigenous folklore. So while she still misses her dad who stayed back in Aleppo, Dounia now has new ways to keep him with her. It’s when Kukum, Miguizo’s grandmother, teaches Dounia to call her father with all of her heart, that he just might find his way back to her.