For the international competition shorts 54 films have been selected, of which 23 non-narrative.
The second part of a trilogy that started with White Tape (2010), Black Tape explores the theme of domination. Michelle & Uri Kranot's short shows how, in an entangled tango, the victim and victimiser dance, occupying the frame and the space between brushstrokes. It is based on news and documentary footage, exploring the implications of life under occupation.
All things must first dissolve so that they can be reborn and turn into new shapes. A very intriguing animated short inspired by Transmigration and Alchemy.
Havana is occupied by foreign forces and on the edge of civil war. Lazaro, a kid from the slums, walks us through his streets and reveals the chaos that has taken over the capital.
A psychedelic drama about a chimney sweeper and a burning woman.
In this fairytale full of magic and childhood's nostalgia, a clay doll awakens her surroundings in a surreal natural daylight.
Colours and animations drive you deeper and deeper into vinyls.
Simone Massi was born in Pergola (Italy) in the month of May. As a fiercely independent animator, he has conceived and realized a dozen small animation films that have been shown in 60 Countries on 5 Continents and have collected over 200 awards.
Kaboom Animation Festival is the one-stop-shop for the latest and greatest in all things animated. Ranging from cutting-edge experimental arthouse to colorful stories for families and kids, Kaboom will cater to the animation needs of all. Yes, even yours, my amazing weirdo friend!
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