Didko (aka the devil) is a character of Ukrainian folk demonology. The narrative conveys that didko is waiting for everyone who misbehaves and will torture them. Only this work doesn't depict them in a traditional way, with little horns upon the pig's face, with goat legs and covered in fur. Instead, it suggests their appearance as humans, implying that anyone could be a sinner and anyone could be a devil.
In ᖴᗩᑕIᗩᒪᔕ I, Jon Rafman alters a selection of these unwrapped head textures and animates the transformation in the style of VFX breakdown reels, typically used to showcase the special effects in movies and games.
In a palace where humans serve giants, the servants wear blue ribbons as a sign of oppression. A day later, the ribbon is around a new neck. They fear what will happen when it is taken off.
SEDNA, EMPRESS OF THE SEA is an animated, action-adventure about one of the most compelling Indigenous legends of all time. It’s the story of Sedna, a courageous young Inuit girl who kidnapped by an evil raven, escapes by kayak, only to end up at the bottom of the sea where she becomes the ruler of the sea animals. Though a light-hearted musical, the film uses metaphors and allegory to introduce children to the concept of residential schools and their impact on Indigenous children and families.
Short animated film about the Ukrainian icebreaker research ship "Noosfera" (translated name Noosphere) and that Ukraine is part of the scientific world community, researchers of Antarctica and the world's oceans and climate.
In a new chapter of the fashionable radio serial, Inspector Pratt is about to reveal the murderer of Mrs. Brown, the rich heiress of the Balme jewelry emporium. The suspects are waiting in the huge Victorian drawing room, expectant for the resolution of the cleverest of detectives. But nothing is what it seems at Humbug Manor.
Unable to accept the manslaughter he committed, a boy is tortured by his own imagination. After struggling between evil and kindness in his mind, what will his final choice be? A selection from the Capsules series of indie animation shorts on China’s Bilibili platform.
G-Man and his arch-nemesis, the evil G-Head, have been enemies for ages. To fight against G-Head's wicked schemes, G-man assembles a team of heroes from various eras. However, G-man slowly realizes that his perception of being the hero is nothing more than an illusion, while G-Head simply desires to lead a normal life.
During a sleepover at his grandparents' seaside cottage, Caillou is excited to try swimming in the ocean but spends his time focused on the things they do differently than his Mommy and Daddy.
Dimitri, a cookie knight, and his faithful friend Pépite head to the cookie king's castle. He gives them a very important mission: bring back the princess's heart and win her hand. Their adventures across strange, sugary lands will be dangerous and scrumptious. A student short film made during graduation year at ESMA Nantes.