Animated Shorts 1

75 minutes
Animated Shorts 1

There’s a mosh pit at a classical concert and a boy with a spare head. A study of schizophrenia and a walk through an abandoned council estate. An old lady who takes up painting and a mouse with OCD. Oh, and zombie farmers, of course.

This program screened as part of KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival 2015

Showing in this program

Guida

Guida

  • Rosana Urbes
  • Brazil, 2014
  • 11 min.

Guida, a sweet lady who has been working as an archivist at a Courthouse for 30 years, has her routine changed when she sees a newspaper ad about life drawing classes in a cultural center of the city. Through the main character's creative sensibility, the short film offers a reflection about the artistic inspiration recovery process, art as a transformation agent and the concept of beauty.

Last Door South

Last Door South

  • Sacha Feiner
  • Belgium / France, 2015
  • 14 min.

"The World is made of floors, connected by stairs, and made of rooms". Such is the vision of a child and his siamese head, bricked up by their mother in the family manor since they were born… until one day, when, after seeing a strange light, they swear to find… the end of the World.

Perfect Houseguest

Perfect Houseguest

  • Ru Kuwahata / Max Porter
  • United States, 2015

A house is visited by a clean, organized, well-mannered guest.

Peripheria

Peripheria

  • David Coquard-Dassault
  • France, 2015
  • 12 min.

A journey into the heart of a large and abandoned council estate. Peripheria portrays an urban environment becoming wild: a modern Pompeii where the wind blows and dogs roam, tailing the remains of human life.

Slaves of the Rave

Slaves of the Rave

  • William Garratt
  • United Kingdom, 2014
  • 2 min.

A musical comedy that takes a look at an audience's reaction to different types of music.

Through The Hawthorn

Through The Hawthorn

  • Anna Benner / Pia Borg / Gemma Burditt
  • United Kingdom, 2014
  • 9 min.

Three characters, three perspectives, three directors. A session between a psychiatric, a schizophrenic patient and his mother.

Under The Apple Tree

Under The Apple Tree

  • Erik van Schaaik
  • The Netherlands / Belgium, 2015
  • 18 min.

A deceased farmer is buried by his hated brother, the vicar. Worms inhabit the corpse, discovering they’ve full control over it. The dead farmer awakens...