A mysterious community of animals has chosen to live self-sufficiently in the basement of a church. Sheltered from humans, they engage in various rituals.
Director Gernot Wieland worked for twelve years with an animal trainer who taught birds to fly in circles or squares. The film examines how aesthetic norms influence Western views of the world and why these norms end in failure.
Franklin is new to town and hoping to make friends, but his usual tactics don't work on the Peanuts gang. When the Soap Box Derby arrives, he's sure it's a chance to impress new pals and teams up with the only other unpartnered kid: Charlie Brown.
"It’s about nothing, about everything, it’s about life." - Jonas Mekas "Every time I try to fly I fall without my wings, I feel so small" - Britney Spears Animated fanzine. All frames were printed on a copy machine, hand processed, and rephotographed.
"You Should See Other People" is a three minute mixed media vignette following a misguided 20-something as she copes with the hurtful affairs she's been involved in.
"What? My house will disappear if humans reconcile?!" 'Dambi' and his cute friends live in the DMZ. To protect the DMZ, a utopia for animals. you must detonate the bomb and stop the humans from making peace! 'Dambi', 'Qat', 'Fatt Damon', 'Yellowy', and 'Ratty' The DMZ Animal Rangers are ready to go!
Found footage worked with bleach and masks. The title is a play on words between the technique used on the material and the images of the emulsion. Set to music with a Kiss song performed by The Replacements.
In the snowy heart of Yakutia little girl Nyukku embarks on her first Munkha, Sakha traditional fishing. Filled with excitement and armed with her "magical" mittens, she dreams of catching a big pile of fish. However, her brother Michil is quite skeptical about the "magic" of her mittens and teasingly predicts that she will lose them. Nyukku's enthusiasm is undiminished, so she challenges Michil to a bet. Unfortunately, her adventure leads to an unexpected chaos and failure, and Nyukku loses the bet. Through this experience and guided by their father's wisdom, Nyukku and Michil learn a valuable lesson: the true magic lies in the strength of family bonds and mutual support. As a result, the children save the catch, and miraculously, Nyukku gets her lost mitten back.
A waterborne disease ravages a town, the affliction slowly morphing you into an octopus. With the societal hatred towards those suffering building, a couple have the limited choice: afford the medication to carry on living, or drink the water and suffer being shunned.