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9
Mechanical beast attacks two rag doll creatures as they scavenge the ruins of their world. After witnessing the death of his mentor by the hands of the malevolent construction, rag doll 9 has to face his fears.
Jury Presentation 2
60 minutes
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International sections featuring films by the jury members of this year’s competitions bear witness to the diversity of the juries and the animation medium. Presenting films by Johannes Nyholm, Xue Mu, Vergine Keaton, Wendy Morris, Darren Walsh, Shane Acker and a showreel from Hervé Lopez’s production company Mr. Hyde.
This program screened as part of HAFF 2010
Showing in this program
Angry Kid: Bone
Angry Kid is riding his bike down a quiet street. He begins to play around and gets a little more than he bargained for.
Angry Kid: Curious
Angry Kid cross-examines his parents after their late night bedroom bonanza.
Angry Kid: Piss
Angry Kid is on a road trip and he really, really, really has to pee.
Angry Kid: Russian Roulette
AK and his friends indulge in a DIY game of chance.
Bully Beef
Bully Beef is an attempt to reconnect two histories that continue to be held apart - the invasion of Belgium by Germany in 1914 and the colonization by Belgium of Congo some forty years earlier.
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FFF
FFF is a false futuristic fiction.
I Was Crying Out At Life. Or For It.
In the forest, the stags turn against the pack of dogs that has been chasing them. From this unusual chase new landscapes surge from the ground.
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Little Dirt 1 & 2
Millions of small lives exist and disappear without anyone noticing it. Little Dirt shows two sentimental stories.
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Off the Record
Exploration of the different treatment of black and white South African soldiers in Europe during World War I.
Showreel Mr. Hyde
Compilation of key pieces of commercials produced by Mr. Hyde, for Amnesty, Match.com, CNOSF, SHL, Royal Bank of Canada and Citroen.
Sony Bravia: Play-Doh
Manhattan is overrun by a multitude of colourful Play-Doh rabbits. They start to emerge in ones and twos from drainage pipes and manhole covers and gather in greater numbers until they fill streets and squares.
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T.M.O.L_The Nightmare
The Mildew of Love is a series of short animations inspired by daily psychological affairs. The Nightmare is a portrait of a person with a narcissistic and compelling personality.
The Astounding Talent of Mr. Grenade
A grenade does what it is designed for, even if it is a performer in a variety act.
The Hangnail
Hangnails are very annoying, but removing them quickly and painlessly isn’t easy.
