November 1, 2021
This film uses charcoal and watercolor to abstractly visualize the concept of “pierce”. In an abstract way, the lines and dots form various shapes with condensed blocks of shading. Adding the sound of streaming, aircraft taking off, science fiction, and deep bass, the film aims to reach a state of audio and visual concordance.
November 1, 2021
A boy and his mum lived in a narrow subdivided flat in Hong Kong. One day his mum brought back a fish tank and pet fish to answer the boy’s previous pet wish. But gradually they found the condition of these pet fish was a mirror of themselves…
November 1, 2021
An incident of an inconvenient attack at a parking lot. A physical representation of internal experience of an unexpected panic attack in the most mundane event of the day: getting to your car.
November 1, 2021
A man lives with his daughter in a house by the sea. The old man, a former fisherman, teaches his daughter the story and the role of the stars, based on the legends that have been passed down to him. Each evening they go on the dune to contemplate the sky and watch the stars dancing. But one day, a strange nebula comes and isolates the old man who then takes off to reach the stars.
November 1, 2021
While bringing mail to Saint Peter in Purgatory, Emil, a young postman, accidentally sends the wrong person to heaven. He goes to find and bring him back and avoid Saint Peter’s wrath.
November 1, 2021
In recent years, Japanese office workers put forward a new word “social animal” for self mockery. Because they feel like animals at work, they are just being used as tools, repeating things that are not important day after day without a soul. This is a thought-provoking thing. Why do we get emptiness and pressure from our hard work? “Line 0” is an attempt to simulate human beings as various tools in life in the form of real person posing. It shows a very regular and boring way of work, just like an industrial production line, which leads a repetitive and monotonous life every day, that just leaves this sense of emptiness.
November 1, 2021
A firekeeper's role is the bridge between the living and the dead. A traditionally animated film set in 1980s Singapore, this story follows the firekeeper's day-to-day job in stamping letters to be sent by locals to their loved ones by burning it in a special fire. It then focuses on his interaction with a sullen, young boy who visits every evening. When the boy misses a chance to send a letter, a confrontation ensues, resulting in a bittersweet discovery of the boy's yearning wish.
November 1, 2021
It’s the end of a long day where domestic routine is interrupted by irritative inconveniences. A reflection of the problems that come with living.
November 1, 2021
Mathieu, an intern working for the grim reaper, must take a life to validate his internship. He is accompanied in this task by a multifunction scythe named Faustine. Who, despite her goodwill, is more of a nuisance than a helping hand for Mathieu.
November 1, 2021
A young man uses his speaking skills to fool his sidekick for the umpteenth time. How many times will the latter be fooled by flattery?
November 1, 2021
Transparent images overlap each other, appearing and disappearing to the music.
November 1, 2021
“Fish Out Of Water” is a short experimental animated movie. When the norms, traditions, customs and culture of the society are taken as the basis, there are individuals outside of them, they cannot adapt to the existing order and are labeled “misfit”. This is exactly the subject of this animation. “Fish Out Of Water”, whose main character is Osto, presents the society that caused the character's internal and external conflicts and the lost individual himself.
November 1, 2021
“Elephant in Castle” is created within the context of two strange years, 2019 and 2020. The work expresses a constant change within Florence’s inner world, to express the emotional, aesthetic, and tactile responses that she has to Hong Kong, the city where she grew up. The film is both a reflection on the political and social changes in the city and an attempt to understand the relationship between city, place and the individual.
November 1, 2021
Bored toddler Kyle is determined to stop the newly discovered mouth on his hand from gobbling up his crisps – but at what cost?
November 1, 2021
Slip between the sheets with two characters who reveal that consent is not only necessary, but sexy too. They explore each other in an intimate sequence of call and response, with desire, trust and pleasure in the leading role.
November 1, 2021
“Changing Room” follows one woman's experience in a swimming pool from body image issues to self-love.
November 1, 2021
An Anteater doctor seeks a romantic relationship like the one from K drama.
November 1, 2021
We follow a dog sitting blissfully ignorant in the backseat of a getaway car while it’s owner is taking part in a gas station robbery.
November 1, 2021
Contemporary Japanese painting animation using painting materials such as mineral pigments, mud pigments and metallic foil. It sensuously depicts joy and anxiety, daily elusive emotions and the subtleties of interacting with people.
November 1, 2021
The cycle of life repeats as worlds collide, disintegrate and merge in transcendent peace.