The greatest competitions: the Olympics, the World Cup, De Eredivisie, the NBA, your local darts tournament, and of course … The Kaboom Short Film Competition. Forget the Super Bowl, the most exciting show on the planet is this competition filled with animated shorts from all corners of the galaxy.
Here 59 films – including student shorts, films by seasoned directors and even music videos – battle it out for our coveted awards.
![19924](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19924-300x169.jpg)
A BITE OF BONE
Honami Yano
Japan
![19703](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19703-300x169.png)
A BODY
Milena Tipaldo
Italy
![20539](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20539-2-300x169.jpg)
A BOY I NEVER KNEW
Daria Dedok
Belarus, Czech Republic
![20306](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20306-300x169.jpg)
A FILM ABOUT A PUDDING
Roel Van Beek
United Kingdom
![20181](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20181-300x169.jpg)
ALPAPUYO
Fiona Lena Brown, Germán Basso
Argentina
![19407](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19407-300x169.jpg)
ANXIOUS BODY
Yoriko Mizushiri
France, Japan
![19995](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19995-300x169.jpg)
ASTRALIUM
Lucie Andouche
France
![20070](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20070-300x169.png)
B PLANET
Jan Moravec
Spain
![20096](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20096-300x169.jpg)
BAMI
Eline Vanderbemden
Belgium
![20150](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20150-300x169.jpg)
BARDO
Aisling Conroy
Ireland
![19991](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19991-300x169.jpg)
BESTIA
Hugo Covarrubias
Chile
![19828](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19828-300x169.jpg)
BOXBALLET
Anton Dyakov
Russia
![19384](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19384-300x169.jpg)
BUSLINE 35A
Elena Felici
Denmark
![20251](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20251-300x169.jpg)
CHITCHAT
Elisa Baudy, Bradley Lejeune, Flore Pean, Gabin Ageorges, Jeanne Dalmas
France
![19338](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19338-1-300x169.jpg)
CHRONIC
Tiphanie Maya, Clémentine Poeymiroo, Camille Orain
France
![19805](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19805-300x169.jpg)
DAT’S REAL GOOD?
Marc Faye
France
![20308](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20308-300x169.jpg)
DO NOT FEED THE PIGEONS
Antonin Niclass
United Kingdom
![19668](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19668-300x169.jpg)
EYES AND HORNS
Chaerin Im
Germany, South Korea, United States
![Firefighter 16-9](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Firefighter-16-9-300x169.jpeg)
FIREFIGHTER
Yulia Aronova
France
![20540](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20540-300x169.jpg)
FIVE MINUTES OLDER
Sara Szymanska
Poland
![20542](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20542-300x169.jpg)
FURY
Julia Siuda
Poland
![19817](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19817-300x169.jpg)
GOOD AND BETTER
Gil Alkabetz
Germany
![20538](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20538-300x169.png)
GREEN
Karolina Kajetanowicz
Poland
![20121](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20121-300x169.jpg)
HIDE
Daniel Gray
Hungary
![19986](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19986-300x169.jpg)
IMPOSSIBLE FIGURES AND OTHER STORIES I
Marta Pajek
Poland, Canada
![19933](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19933-300x169.jpg)
IN NATURE
Marcel Barelli
Switzerland
![19634](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19634-300x169.jpg)
INCOMPLETE
Dalena Tran
United States, United Kingdom
![20286](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20286-300x169.png)
JNKYRD – VARSITY (feat. OHHYUK)
Gyuri Cloe Lee
South Korea
![19397](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19397-300x169.png)
KAI – A LITTLE TOO MUCH
Martina Scarpelli
United States, United Kingdom
![19558](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19558-300x169.jpg)
KEEP LEFT
Maya Remenyi
United Kingdom
![19374](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19374-300x169.jpg)
LA BESTIA
Marlijn Van Nuenen
France
![19317](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19317-300x169.jpg)
LOVE IS JUST A DEATH AWAY
Bára Anna Stejskalová
Czech Republic
![20318](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20318-300x169.png)
MANFREDI SIMONETTI ft. KIMBERLY MANGANO – MARTE
Francesca Colombara
Italy
![19659](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19659-300x169.jpg)
MARVIN GAYE – WHAT’S GOING ON
Tim Fox
United Kingdom
![19522](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19522-300x169.jpg)
MR. PETE & THE IRON HORSE
Kilian Vilim
Switzerland
![19399](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19399-300x169.jpg)
NAVOZANDE, THE MUSICIAN
Reza Riahi
France
![20311](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20311-300x169.jpg)
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DREAD
Ida Melum
United Kingdom
![20104](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20104-300x169.jpg)
PETIPOU SYNDROM
Elliot Audigé
Belgium
![19564](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19564-300x169.jpg)
PIMPLE ON THE NOSE
Davide Di Saro
Canada
![19701](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19701-300x169.jpg)
POUM POUM!
Damien Tran
France
![20285](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20285-300x169.jpg)
SERENADA TO CHICHA
Soo-hyun Jang
South Korea
![19932](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19932-300x169.jpg)
SPACE
Zhong Xian
United Kingdom
![20188](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20188-300x169.jpg)
SUMMER NIGHTS
Pablo Roldan, Ezequiel Torres
Argentina
![19636](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19636-300x169.png)
SWEET NOTHING
Joana Fischer, Marie Kenov
Switzerland
![19489](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19489-300x169.jpg)
TABLE
Joao Fazenda
Portugal
![20152](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20152-300x169.jpg)
TERRA INCOGNITA
Adrian Dexter, Pernille Kjaer
France, Denmark
![20193](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20193-300x169.jpeg)
THE AWAKENING OF THE INSECTS
Stephanie Lansaque, Francois Leroy
France
![19983](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19983-300x169.jpg)
THE BOOB FAIRY
Léahn Vivier-Chapas
France
![20176](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20176-1-300x169.jpg)
THE LAUGH
Capucine Gougelet
France
![20162](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20162-300x169.jpg)
THE NIGHT WATCH
Julien Regnard
France, Belgium
![19684](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19684-300x169.jpeg)
THE SEINE’S TEARS
Yanis Belaid, Eliott Benard, Nicolas Mayeur, Étienne Moulin, Hadrien Pinot, Lisa Vicente, Philippine Singer, Alice Letailleur
France
![19861](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19861-300x169.jpeg)
THE SHAMAN’S APPRENTICE
Zacharias Kunuk
Canada
![20230](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20230-300x169.jpg)
THERE SHE IS!! ANOTHER STEP
Keun-young Kim
South Korea
![19928](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19928-300x169.jpg)
THING
Malte Stein
Germany
![19744](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19744-300x169.jpg)
THIS IS WHY GIRLS GO TO THE BATHROOM TOGETHER
Lydia Reid
United Kingdom
![19802](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19802-300x169.jpeg)
TIO
Juan Medina
Mexico
![19949](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19949-300x169.jpg)
TO THE LAST DROP
Simon Schnellmann
Germany
![19462](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19462-300x169.png)
US
Shira Giladi
Israel
![20472](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20472-300x169.jpg)
VADIM ON A WALK
Sasha Svirsky
Russia
![20317](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20317-300x169.jpg)
WARTÄ – EINÄ NINNTS
Silvan Zweifel
Estonia
![19961](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19961-300x169.jpg)
WE HOPE YOU WON’T NEED TO COME BACK
Anastazja Naumenko
Poland
![20543](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20543-300x169.jpg)
WHAT DYING FEELS LIKE
Philip Ullman
The Netherlands
![19390](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19390-300x169.jpg)
WHEN THE MOON WAS GIBBOUS
Erika Grace Strada
Denmark
![20541](https://www.kaboomfestival.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20541-1-300x169.jpg)
WHITE SHADOW
Annelore Schneider, Claude Piguet
Switzerland, United Kingdom