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Ardent Other
A stunned crowd faces a fire. The threat has no name, a diffuse anguish spreads. A portrayal of human kind observing symbolic fires, possibly the burning of Notre Dame in 2019.
Short Docs 1: Through Others We Exist
75 minutes
Real stories, real subjects, real emotions. Reality is the birthplace of these short animated documentaries.
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What's up Doc? Well, plenty! Here's an often overlooked genre in the film industry: short animated documentaries. Animation can help bring real stories to life and deal with traumas, memories, unresolved conflicts, neglected feelings and so on. Reality is the birthplace of these short docs. Real stories, real subjects, real emotions.
This program screened as part of Kaboom Animation Festival 2024
Showing in this program
George-Peterland
Five eight-year-olds create the imaginary world ‘George-Peterland’, a dreamy forest land that you can travel to by closing your eyes. Then the school interferes and it becomes a nightmare.
Kate Is Not Alone
Kate Is Not Alone is an animated short that tells the story of a sexual assault committed at a school using the visual metaphor of a sinking ship.Based on real-life events witnessed by the director.
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Nurit
Nurit, the “big mama” who takes care of everyone, wants to become a mother. Her journey to motherhood begins in a still birth. After years of fertility treatments, Nurit arrives at the Eilat cemetery, where she finds closure.
Ur Heinous Habit
A filmmaker receives an extortion email claiming to have recorded webcam footage of him masturbating. This leads to an exploration of the link between shame and masturbation through a series of Zoom conversation with his friends.
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Vicious Cycle
An experimental documentary animation exploring a mother and daughters relationship and how generational trauma created a vicious cycle across three generations.
