Director: Maïté Schmitt Screenplay: Maïté Schmitt Animation: Maike Koller, Sion Kim, Emilia Reich, Nadine Schwenk, Fabricia Schmitt Music: Georg Kästle Production: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg Year: 2017 Country: Germany Length: 6′ Synopsis: In order to protect his books, Albert, a young librarian, must put aside his prejudice and make friends with a bat. Born in France,...
Director: Maria Koneva Screenplay: Maria Koneva Animation: Maria Koneva, Eugeny Fadeyev Editor: Maria Koneva Music: Machito Cast: Onno van Boven, Emilie Oldenstam, Sjaak Paludanus, Henk Berkelaar, Gerda Lips, Toon van Brussel, Mieke Kuijpers, Remy Evers, Anne van der Burg, Bob Aronds, Myrthe Boersma, Jilles Flinterman, Bibi van Lieshout, Luuk Ritmeester Production: Aqwarius Films Year: 2017...
Director: Mark C. Smith Screenplay: Mark C. Smith Photography: Reijean Heringlake Animation: Teresa Drilling, Vanessa Pridgen, Javan Ivey Music: Peter Broderick Production: Mark C. Smith Year: 2017 Country: U.S.A. Length: 9′ Synopsis: Two adventurous lemurs navigate their dirigibles halfway around the world to a place where happenstance and fate threaten to disrupt their reunion. ...
Director: Natalie van den Dungen Screenplay: Natalie van den Dungen Photography: Tania Lambert Editor: Matthew Walker Music: Donny Benet Cast: Julia Savage, Mandy McElhinney, Peter Fenton, Maggie Ireland-Jones, George Holahan-Cantwell, and Sierra Davis Production: Trifle Year: 2017 Country: Australia Length: 10 min Awards: Coup de Cœur Canal+ family (Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival) Synopsis: Milly’s world...
Director: Bastiaan Schravendeel Screenplay: Bastiaan Schravendeel Animation: Veronyka Jelinek, Quentin Haberham, Bastiaan Schravendeel Music: Daniël Polman Production: Polder Animation, Tünde Vollenbroek Year: 2017 Country: The Netherlands Length: 7′ Awards: Best Emergent Talent Award at Animayo & Audience Award at Animalada (Festival de Animación de Sevilla) Synopsis: When 19-year-old Esra misses her train and kills time...
Directors: Wenli Zhang, Nan Li Screenplay: Wenli Zhang, Nan Li Animation: Wenli Zhang, Nan Li Music: Peter Broderick Production: Academy of Art University (AAU) Year: 2017 Country: U.S.A. Length: 5′ Synopsis: The protagonists of the film are a silly pirate and his lovable monkey companion. It is a fun and enchanting story with a message...
Director: Robin Hays Co-Director: Andy Poon Screenplay: Robin Hays Cinematography: Trent Opaloch Editor: Luc Perrault Music: Andrew Harris Production: Play Media Ltd Year: 2017 Country: Canada Length: 4’44” Synopsis: On an urban city wall plastered with posters, Noodle Boy must face his fears and make his way through a series of obstacles and challenges in...
Director: Anne Castaldo, Sarah Chalek, Elsa Nesme, Adrien Rouquié Screenplay: Anne Castaldo, Sarah Chalek, Elsa Nesme, Adrien Rouquié Animation: Anne Castaldo, Sarah Chalek, Elsa Nesme, Adrien Rouquié Music: Rafaël Leloup Production: Ecole MoPA Year: 2017 Country: France Length: 6’30” Synopsis: A very old apartment dweller steps out of her cage and into the big city...
Director: John Sheedy Screenplay: John Sheedy, Ben Young Photography: Sky Davies Editor: Johanna Scott Music: Iain Grandage Cast: Alec Golinger, Wesley Patten, Nadine Garner, and Virginia Gay Production: Buffalo Media – Shoreline Entertainment Year: 2017 Country: Australia Length: 16′ Awards: The Mo Award for Best Short Film (33rd Hamburg International Short Film Festival) // Best...
Director: Bastien Alexandre Screenplay: Nicolas Billon Photography: Derek Branscombe Editor: Véronique Barbe Music: Maxim Lepage Cast: Charlie Birdgenaw, Sam Ashe Arnold, Caroline Dhavernas Production: Maria Gracia Turgeon (Midi La Nuit) / Nguyen-Anh Nguyeh (Second Tomorrow Studios) Year: 2017 Country: Canada Length: 11’27” Awards: International Jury Award & Audience Award (Reggio International Film Festival) Synopsis: Ophelia...
