A young woman opens an old family cookbook. From the pages appear miniature nuns in pop-up illustrations. The nuns come to life, jumping out of the book, and help the woman prepare convent sweets recipe for her bakery.
A punk rock opera featuring all new songs by Vancouver-based band, Rare Americans. Set in 1993, in the City of Champions, it follows a group of disaffected teens trying to navigate their last year of high school while questioning their roots and questioning the truth.
In a whimsical adventure, Otto Van Walrus creates a mischievous RoboPuffin to outshine the real puffins. Led by Johnny Puff, the feathered friends train to defend their home. Join the fun as they battle wits and show the power of teamwork.
A child runs into a forest in a hide-and-seek game and searches for somewhere to hide. As the sun gradually goes down, he encounters an unexpected danger....
A queer stop-motion animation live-action hybrid film following four women in a surrealist parallel narrative unconstricted to heteronormative space and time.
Lisbon, 1980, the city, the intensity, the chaos, the noise, the crowd. Overwhelmed by the commotion, a young woman sets off in search of peace in the palace gardens of Sintra. Her red umbrella glides across the pearly whiteness of the rising mist.
As one of many Indigenous children forcibly removed from their mother at birth, artist Marianne Wobcke uses VR to explore perinatal trauma. ‘Perinatal Dreaming’ is a beautifully crafted audio-visual experience exploring the spiritual, emotional and biological formations of human consciousness from within the womb and entry into the world.
Follow Frankie as she walks you through her memories, exploring her childhood in school in Arusha and the first time she ever expressed herself authentically. The experience takes viewers on a 3D promenade tour through Frankie’s hometown, school, and church, and allows them to navigate the world and follow Frankie's journey in an immersive and interactive experience.
A flat tire shocks a passenger. Stopped at the roadside, she thinks about her life while the driver changes the tire, unsure if this is the right path.
A young woman dealing with her childhood's trauma in the form of a folktale. She always runs away from a big black wolf untill she reminds of her grandmother's advice.
Therapy session opens memories from five different places and times. Traumatic experiences come back in expressive and suggestive images. Slowly, chaos becomes calmer and changes into peace. The film is a story about loss, thanks to which, an opportunity to find power and hope emerges.
Vampire, thirsty for blood, searching for his next victim runs across an almost blind granny who takes the vampire for her goth teenager grandson and her loving care turns out to be deadly for him.
It is cold and dark. In between surreal waves and the morning haze, we catch a glimpse of the emerging glows. The sea breeze wiggles and writhes, twisting and turning, embracing the shore under its steady growl. And on the sand, a young man stares into the far end of the ocean.
The sea can be many things; provider of food and work, playmate or harbinger of death. Set in the 1950s in the fishing town of Nazare, the ocean takes different shapes as it interacts with each member of a small family.