
Director: Simone Massi
Title in English: About Killing The Pig Original title: Dell'ammazzare il maiale
2011/ Italy/ Digital Beta/ 6’/ Animation/ Colour-B&W
CREDITS Script: Simone Massi; Photography: Simone Massi; Editing: Simone Massi; Animation: Simone Massi; Music: Stefano Sasso; Sound: Stefano Sasso; Producer: Simone Massi
Synopsis: At the beginning of January the men enter the pig's sty and tie his muzzle. While he is being dragged out to be killed the animal has the chance to see the sky and the things of the World.
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Director: Anja Struck
Title in English: How to raise the moon Original title: How to raise the moon
2011/ Germany& Denmark/ 35mm/ 8’48’’/ Animation/ B&W
CREDITS Script: Anja Struck; Photography: Angela Poschet, bvk; Editing: Anja Struck; Animation: Dan Ramsey, Anja Perl; Music: Marcio Doctor; Sound: Marcio Doctor; Leading actors: Tora Balslev; Producer: Anja Struck
Synopsis: In a place of condensed time, the stagnant things become alive and Sleep (Fox) and Death (Bunny) are fighting over a sleeping woman´s life. An experimental animation shortfilm about stalemate, surreal cycles in a poetic world and the secret of how to raise the moon.
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Director: Cláudio Jordão
Title in English: Tale Of The Wind Original title: Conto do Vento
2010/ Portugal/ Betacam/ 12’/ Animation/ Colour
CREDITS Script: Nelson Martins; Editing: Claudio Jordão; Animation: Cláudio Jordão, Nelson Martins; Music: João Paulo Nunes; Sound: João Paulo Nunes; Producer: António C. Valente
Synopsis: Salva had the gift of feeling the life of nature through her body. She lived in the forest across the river with Ábia his mother and she was happy until the day her life changed. Men and women of the village forced her to watch the burning of her mother accused of witchcraft. Years later the fear that the villagers had to her mother is the same that move them against her.
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Director: Patrick Junghans
Title in English: Waiting for yesterday Original title: Waiting for yesterday
2011/ Belgium/ HD/ 8’/ Animation/ Colour
CREDITS Script: Patrick Junghans; Sound: Yves De Mey; Producer: Anthony Rey
Synopsis: A depressed man struggles to move on and escape haunting memories of his wife, who was killed several years ago in a tragic accident.
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Director: Frèdèrique Ortega
Title in English: Corridor Original title: Corridor
2011/ France/ HD/ 11’15’’/ Animation/ Colour
CREDITS Script: Frèdèrique Ortega; Editing: Romain Strabol; Animation: Wang Jing, Marielle Guyot; Music: Matthieu Levain; Sound: Matthieu Levain; Producer: Serge Elissalde, Olivier Catherin
Synopsis: A young boy and his parents walk around in a carnival. The mother encourages her son to have a go on a ghost train, alone. Apprehensively, the child accepts. Across the tunnel, he will find himself in a real train where he will be confronted to himself and grow up.
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Director: Zoltan Horvath
Title in English: On Fire Original title: Feu Sacré
2010/ Schweiz/ HD/ 9’/ Animation/ Colour
CREDITS Script: Zoltan Horvath; Photography: Robert Nortik; Editing: Zoltan Horvath; Animation: Lynn Gerlach, Shinta Juilland, Julien Melt , Zoltan Horvath; Music: Léon Rousseau; Sound: Leon Rousseau; Producer: Nicolas Burlet
Synopsis: On Fire’ is a tribute to one of the greatest actors of stage and screen, Marlon Brando; a rebel, a genius, a man who never knew the meaning of the word ‘compromise’ and Influenced profoundly everything actors' generation after him.
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Director: Javier Mrad
Title in English: Teclopolis Original title: Teclópolis
2009/Argentina / DVD/ 12’/ Animation/ Colour
CREDITS Script: Javier Mrad, Javier Salazar, Javier Swedsky; Photography: Juan Maglione; Editing: Hugo Primero, Diego Primero; Animation: Becho Lo Bianco, Mariano Bergara; Music: Cesar Lerner; Sound: Pablo Locane; Producer: Diego Primero, Javier Mrad
Synopsis: Once upon a time... Old magazines gently dance in the wind. A super-8 camera crawls over a wooden table while an old carpet flows in and out. Suddenly, a mouse and then, a whole civilization running towards its inevitable destiny. Plastic waste has reached the point where not even the most distant beaches are safe.
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Director: Lili Sheikhat
Title in English: Way Out Original title: Way Out
2011/ Israel/ HD/ 5’/ Animation/ Colour-B&W
CREDITS Script: Lili Sheikhat; Photography: Lili Sheikhat;Editing: Lili Sheikhat; Animation: Lili Sheikhat;Music: Ofer Yair; Sound: Ofer Yair; Producer: Bezalel academy of arts and design
Synopsis: The hero goes down into the underground, sits down on a train and falls asleep. He is sleeping and waking up and dreaming.Through drowsiness in front of him the subway stations are coming and going..Dream and reality are mixing,intertwining together.In his dreams he sees some significant events of his life in which he missed something great,and now he regrets.They appear in front of him as the lanterns inside the underground tunnels. Perhaps,it is not too late now to change The Reality- his life.
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Director: Marcel Barelli
Title in English: Gypaetus Helveticus Original title: Gypaetus Helveticus
2011/ Swiss/ HD/ 7’/ Animation/ Colour
CREDITS Script: Marcel Barelli; Editing: Zoltán Horváth; Animation: Marcel Barelli; Music: Louis Crelier; Sound: Laurent Jespersen; Producer: Nicolas Burlet
Synopsis: Because of some false reputation, the greatest bird of prey in Europe was completely anihilated in Switzerland. This short movie though, tells us another story…
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Director: Joana Imaginário
Title in English: Shadow Woman Original title: Mulher Sombra
2011/ Portugal/ Betacam/ 8’/ Animation/ Colour
CREDITS Script: Joana Imaginário; Editing: Francisco Lança; Animation: Joana Imaginário; Music: J.S. Bach; Sound: Paulo Muiños; Producer: António C. Valente
Synopsis: SHADOW WOMAN is the story of a woman haunted by the wind - "from now on everything will delight (...) and the constant movement you will be imprisoned." From walking, the woman began to disappear and it was only the shadow.
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Director: Matos Barbosa
Title in English: The Lagoon, The Water, The Men… Original title: A Ria, a Água, o Homem…
2010/ Portugal/ Betacam/ 5’/ Animation/ B&W
CREDITS Script: Matos Barbosa; Editing: António Fonseca; Animation: Matos Barbosa, Vítor Lopes; Music: Claude Debussy; Producer: António C. Valente
Synopsis: The black and white draw the three elements, animating ordinary things in a poetic sense of the image.
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