An asteroid at the farthest reaches of the galaxy. There, a retro Showa-era apartment building stands alone. Cass, the only tenant and in arrears with rent, is arguing with her robot landlord, Chami, who tells her she has to work again today. Then, a "package" arrives, containing a baby in a prison uniform. The apartment is surrounded by a group of thugs who come after the baby...
It was the hottest day of the summer vacation. George, who is a germaphobe, was grudgingly watching the people happily bustling around the edge of the public swimming pool where he had been forced to go.
The Doctor, Steven and Dodo land on an alien world in this animated reconstruction of a lost 1966 Doctor Who adventure. There, they meet two peoples: the cutthroat Savages and civilised Elders, who claim to know all about the Doctor and his travels. Is all as it seems, and will the TARDIS crew come out in one piece if it isn't?
A series of unexpected events lead the alien Alyoshenka to Earth. His appearance on the planet spurs supernatural forces into action. And still the cold space and his lost native planet call to him.
What if a dictator from the 1940s liked and interpreted the songs of the '68 generation? A collage of animation, found footage, painting on film and artificial intelligence.
After falling in love with a road work sign, a traffic light green man decides to break out of his box and explore the wide world around him to find his admiree. But will his excitement and admiration with the world around him be returned?
A gardener tries to control his environment as he discovers a pulsing red plant. As it physically grows so does their connection, becoming his prized blooming obsession.
After the death of his beloved grandfather, young Vincent is all alone in the world. But one day he gets the opportunity to relive the most perfect day of his life, his eleventh birthday, over and over again.
A climate activist reflects on her alienation from our modern society, her decision to take action against it, and the events that led to her arrest. An urgent story delivered through a striking blend of animation styles.
It is no coincidence that Lucas, has been in a state of crisis since his little activity in 2024 on YouTube, where he promised heaven, sea and earth for his content, but failed miserably after a series of personal events that marked him, and made him isolate himself from his reality in the United States in a small place he bought to make a store, excusing it as a mere and ephemeral “hobby”.
Now, back to his old life, in an extravagant attempt to return to what he once was, Lucas sets himself the challenge of spending the entire month of January of the current year, in an isolation chamber of an independent American company called “JAKOMEKA”, where his actions, more than provoking an air of hope, would culminate in the rupture of his close circle.
Director River Roest sees Lil' Guys as an exploration of his love for animation, the exhaustion it can cause, and ultimately, the joy it brings. In this groovy short, lots of small elements come to life, moving to the rhythm of the funky soundtrack.
It is a fact of life that love evolves, and relationships change. Using caricatures, this animated film captures resilience as an inevitable response to dependency. A tender yet meaningful take on life's stages and ages.
"Canned" offers a symbolic representation of anorexia through the perspective of Sam, a young teenager who seeks solace in a fish bowl as an escape from bullying.