Political Animated Shorts
75 min.
The short films from around the globe demonstrate how animation can tackle some of today’s most pressing issues. Animators from, among others, Serbia, Spain, the United States and Germany, address relevant, and sometime dangerous, topics like the Chinese cultural revolution, the border conflict between North and South Korea, poverty, indifference, and the history of the United States.
You are not the strongest
A hunter is searching for a new trophy for his collection.
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The Carnival
Imagine a fun park where you could experience all your material desires…
United Interest
A cable car ride through the San Francisco of the early 20th century marks the background that bids farewell to the alleged blessings of capitalism. The animated figures and symbols placed on a black and white setting, portray the merciless financial markets and expose the perversion of eternal economic growth.
James - To My Surprise
Our powerful and beautiful animation for new music video by the band James and their latest track 'To My Surprise' directed by Kris Merc. Based on a concept by Not To Scale's founder Dan O'Rourke and Kris Merc the film is inspired by elements of anime, propaganda art, and graffiti paintings.
No Offense
A group of cartoonists is put on trial and the grim members of the jury sentence them to death. One of the artists refuses to accept his fate.
Last Judgment
50 years ago, the Culture Revolution took place in China. This short story happened on that special time period, but can be more than that…
Like a Feather
North Korea, South Korea, Li, a boarder. Suddenly a bird arrives.
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Mrs. Metro
A homeless guy gets off the train and accidentally leaves one of his bags behind. The rest of the passengers then realize that there is a human baby inside the bag. The baby cries and the passengers don’t like it, neither does the lady who makes the announcements.
Who will pay the bill?
Three experts give us their insights on a high explosive subject. If expert number four will be invited back shall be doubted.
Estate
On a sunny Mediterranean beach, time seems to be frozen. An exhausted black man crawls off the sand, while tourists on holiday seem not to notice him. Inspired by a photo taken by Juan Medina on the Spanish beach of Gran Tarajal in 2006.
Oh Canada
In September 2015, three year old Syrian boy, Aylan Kurdi washed up on Turkey’s shores. This is his story.
Distances are overcome
'Distances are overcome' is a part of the project ‘Radiovision’ which explores and revives valuable audio recordings from the Radio Belgrade archive. This message, recorded over six decades ago, still echoes with actuality.