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Downfall
Enya's journey trying to make it as a dancer is hindered as her behaviors drag her downhill.
New Directions
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A programme giving a voice to artists from places where new and incredibly exciting things are happening in the animation industry.
NEW! NEW! NEW! Yep, there is so much more than the filmmakers and the animation legacies you already know. This section celebrates the many, many voices that come from places where new and incredibly exciting things are happening in the animation industry. Channel your inner explorer and join us for a trip around the globe. Destinations: Réunion, Lebanon, India, Colombia, El Salvador, Singapore, Peru, Macau, and Armenia.
This program screened as part of Kaboom Animation Festival 2023
Showing in this program
Gromonmon
À La Réunion, les esclaves en fuite, partis vivre libres dans les hauteurs de
l’île, construisent un royaume : le royaume intérieur. Dans ce lieu emprunt à
l’invisible, ils entrerons en connexion avec « Gromonmon ».
Loose Threads
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Modo De Vida: A Goan Sketchbook
A quaint Goan life hides beneath its touristy facade. A Goa of sleepy balcaos, pushy fish-mongers and of pilot bikes flitting on boiling afternoons; of the blend of traditions and a penchant for slow life. The animated sketchbook film explores this erstwhile Portuguese colony.
Mui
During a short trip, a young man and his grandmother are confronted with horrible memories. Amidst grandma’s usual nonstop nagging, it feels as if suffering will persist simultaneously in the past and the present.
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The Rebel Radio That Brought Down a War Criminal
Since the 1800s, a handful of oligarchs had controlled nearly all of El Salvador’s land, forcing laborers to work for almost nothing. But in 1980, farmers and urban workers formed guerrilla groups to overthrow the US-backed dictatorship. These revolutionaries were attacked from every direction, but a group of rebels refused to be silenced.
The Sistine
Vincho, a street dweller, spends his time recycling and classifying waste produced in the city to transform it in the source of his creations. Under a bridge, hi works in his master piece: The Sistine.
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The Song of Flying Leaves
Suna lives in a forest and sleeps in the leaves. One day, she meets a two hundred year old man, who offers to pass on to her a hidden technique...
The Sound of the Sun
Silvia finds herself in a world that seems strange, distant. She feels she doesn´t belong. It´s always been the same. In front of a protest against sexual minorities, she is going to find out that, even if the tide is stronger than her, she is not alone.
