Detail

Croak Show

Suresh Eriyat // India // 2024 // 04:12 min

Animation, Live Action

A musical frog evening in a swamp escalates when a fan throws the band into chaos. Complete with bonus snake snacktime and singing toads!

Long Distance

Michael Frei // Switzerland // 2024 // 02:00 min

Animation, Experimental

A fly sets off on a daring journey to pursue a friendship. A turbulent adventure awaits.

The Juggler's Guide

Rebeka Kruus // Estonia // 2023 // 03:26 min

Animation, Documentary

A juggler who loses his magic balls dives headlong into an adventure filled with dancing animals and shocking self-discoveries.

Papier mâché

Simon Madore // Canada // 2024 // 04:30 min

Live Action

The turbulent life of a piñata that is continually destroyed and reinvented. A whimsical cycle of existence and survival.

A Story About a Monkey, a Bear and a Caterpillar

Rebeka Kruus / Dashka Dementeva // Estonia // 2023 // 03:26 min

Animation

Three masked animals play chess, but behind their moves a certain discontent is brewing. When the bear disappears, the game takes an unexpected turn for the worse.

Saw Dolphins Today

David Gelfand // United States // 2023 // 02:00 min

Animation

A boat trip becomes a magical experience: dolphins appear, making for an unforgettable moment.

Witching Hour

Grace Wong // United States // 2024 // 03:28 min

Animation

A girl struggles with sleeplessness, while the hallucinations and demons of sleep paralysis come to life in the dead of night.

0,1g

Raymond Hoepflinger // Switzerland // 2023 // 01:54 min

Animation, Documentary

Bodily fluids transform themselves in the scope of an abstract symphony. A visual journey through the taboos and sounds of the human body.

schtzngrmm

Helena Vollmann // Austria // 2023 // 01:24 min

Animation, Live Action

War as typographic animation? Jandl's onomatopoeic poem visualises the destruction of the heart and mind by the sounds of war.

Spätsommer 91

Late Summer 91

Olaf Held // Germany // 2024 // 02:58 min

Documentary

Found film material from a birthday celebration in 1991. The salt ran out and memory has now faded, obscured by the veil of time. A nostalgic look at a bygone era.

Little Fire

Chen Wu // Taiwan, England // 2024 // 04:05 min

Animation, Live Action

One match does not light like the others. Amidst collective expectations, it discovers the value of self-acceptance, resilience and uniqueness.

Ik Ben Hier

I Am Here

Cheyenne Goudswaard // Netherlands // 2023 // 05:16 min

Animation, Experimental

Figures torn between isolation and rapprochement, yearning and searching to connect and leave traces. An expedition through existential abysses.

Americana Laundorama

Nathaniel Soto // United States // 2024 // 02:28 min

Animation

Existentialism at the laundromat. Surrounded by washers and dryers, a man struggles with the meaningless nature of everyday life and his own self.

Magic Buzz

Julia Müller // Germany, England // 2023 // 01:00 min

Animation

A mobile phone vibrates in the forest, encouraging weird creatures to dance. A mini rave of a very special type.

Crevette

Noémi Knobil / Jill Vágner / Sven Bachmann / Elina Huber // Switzerland // 2023 // 05:13 min

Animation

Inside the refrigerator, a frozen shrimp becomes an embryo, as Jeanie is pulled deeper into her fears of motherhood and the inner life of her stored foodstuffs.

Midnight Egg

Holga Rosen // Germany // 2024 // 02:21 min

Animation

A midnight snack turns into an eerie encounter. A man chooses the wrong salt and ends up haunted by a sinister force.

Digest The World: Another Organ

Digest The World: Another Organ

Saki Kudo / Yasuhiro Tanaka / Tomomi Tada / Dai Nagae / Katsunobu Yoshida / Ayuko Inaba / Chiaki Hanyu // Japan // 2023 // 04:36 min

Animation, Experimental

A world in which eating opens up new perspectives and possibilities. Digestion is performed by totally different organs, and that which blinks harbours secrets.

The Un-Chaotic Cabinet That Wishes for Me to Sleep

Cillian Green // Ireland // 2023 // 07:25 min

Animation

A young man in Dublin undergoes a crisis of meaning, speaks with flies and pedals through his confused mental world in search of clarity and a moment of calm.

I Became a Cat

Heeyoung Lee // South Korea // 2024 // 05:10 min

Animation

What happens to us when we dearly miss a loved one, even a pet? Take Haru for instance, heartbroken about the death of his cat. One day he awakes to find himself transformed into a cat. And when he looks around, he sees that he is not alone…

The Creators

Madeleine Homan // England // 2023 // 04:31 min

Animation

Creator beings are working on a new world. The creative process takes them to their limits, while they attempt to realise their vision.

Mensch Maschine

Human Machine

Louis Brückner / Laura Baalmann // Germany // 2023 // 02:34 min

Experimental, Live Action

Machines are everywhere, but who is looking after the most complex one of them all? An ultra-close-up exploration of the miracle of the human body.

Pocketman

Ericka Clevenger // United States // 2023 // 02:00 min

Live Action

A killer follows his victims in an unconventional way, but he hasn't reckoned with the sexist clothing industry. [Content Note: Physical Violence, Blood, Death or dying]

We Love Birds

Alessandro Bavari // Italy // 2023 // 03:20 min

Animation, Experimental

AI and real sounds from the Balkans interact to form wild human-bird creations. A sensual feast for eyes and ears. [Content Note: Flicker]

God's Anus

Jan-David Bolt // Switzerland // 2024 // 12:24 min

Live Action, Commercial Work

A man wakes up in front of a mysterious hole in the desert and has to make a difficult decision. [Content Note: Abuse]

분노의 개구리

Don't Die

Yuseon Park // South Korea // 2023 // 04:48 min

Animation

A frog takes revenge on a boy who throws stones at him. What we believe to be dead can strike back and change everything. [Content Note: Animal cruelty or animal death]