Competition Dutch Animation 3

75 minutes
Competition Dutch Animation 3

Between no less than 42 Dutch animations, packed together in three programmes, the audience has to pick their favourite animation. Besides this audience award, HAFF launches the Grand Prix for Dutch animation, for the best professional production.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2013

Showing in this program

A Year In Full Colour – Moleskine Planners

A Year In Full Colour – Moleskine Planners

  • Rogier Wieland
  • The Netherlands, 2012

A stopmotion animation made with the new coloured Moleskine planners for 2013.
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Aurora

Aurora

  • Aimée de Jongh
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 2 min.

Time is running out as Aurora tries to make her escape from ghostly apparitions hindering her every move through a darkened forest.

Before Babel

Before Babel

  • Cheryl White
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 5 min.

A chance encounter at the Panorama Mesdag allows a mother to get closer to her dead son. Combining real action and animation, 'Before Babel' experiments with different animation techniques and forms.

Young artist Andrew leaves England for a cycling art tour of the Netherlands. His first
stop is The Hague’s stunning Panorama Mesdag - a full sized painted panorama
that plays with space and time. Inspired, he sends a photo of it home to his Mum.
Then tragedy strikes. Using both live action and animation Before Babel tells the story for a mother’s search for peace.


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Edison Bay

Edison Bay

  • Michiel van Bakel
  • The Netherlands, 2013
  • 3 min.

The passing of time in the Port of Rotterdam. Experimental film, animated from
25 angles with the aid of several cameras.
A view from Rotterdam’s Edison Bay on Yangtze Harbour, where Ultra Large
Container Carriers from China are unloaded. A mingling of two more-or-less
different realities: a floating human figure and an industrial horizon.

Granny Lane

Granny Lane

  • Daniel Dugour
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 2 min.
Ik

Ik

  • Janneke van den Biggelaar
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 4 min.

Story about a girl with every reason to hate school.

Junkyard

Junkyard

  • Hisko Hulsing
  • The Netherlands / Belgium, 2012
  • 17 min.

A man is being robbed and stabbed by a junkie. In that final second before he dies, a youth friendship flashes before his eyes.

On the Construction of Things

On the Construction of Things

  • Huub Kistemaker
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 5 min.

Een anijsster komt tot bloei door een ontmoeting met een wispelturig orgeltje.

Schweppes: Mix & Serve

Schweppes: Mix & Serve

  • Warner Krol
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 2 min.

For our client Schweppes our designer Warner Krol created a full animated clip to introduce a new line of Schweppes products.
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She Loved the Place

She Loved the Place

  • Charlotte Apers
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 2 min.

An animated short about two ways of perceiving the same relationship and trying to find a way out. A play with tension between these two opposites by the use of contradictory sound and images.
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'She loved the place' is a graduation movie, made at the Master Animation AKV| St. Joost, Breda, The Netherlands
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Silence

Silence

  • Carel Fransen
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 7 min.

A retired cellist persues perfect silence, but is annoyed by all kinds of ambient noises. He tries to keep out as much sound as possible.

Strange Creature

Strange Creature

  • Christina Garcia Martin
  • The Netherlands, 2013
  • 3 min.

A mysterious changing creature can take many forms. Is he one animal with many eyes or many animals? Can he fly? Can he talk? Does it come from the stars? Is he alone? Is he the only one in his world?

The Decoy

The Decoy

  • Oswald Verhaak
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 3 min.

A decoy takes revenge on a duck-hunter.
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The Tumblies

The Tumblies

  • Patrick Raats
  • The Netherlands, 2012
  • 5 min.

Enter the playful world of the three Tumblies and their pet dog. It is all about fun, play, discovery and fantasy.

Tired of Swimming

Tired of Swimming

  • Anna Eijsbouts 
  • United Kingdom, 2012
  • 5 min.

An old man is torn between the memory of his wife, a fish in a jar, and the reality of his lonely existence.