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Cage Match
A businessman walks into the elevator for another day at work...
Shorts 5: (Human) Nature
65 minutes
The Premiere League, De Eredivisie, La Liga or Die Bundesliga of the Kaboom Animation Festival. Expect top-notch assortments of the latest and greatest shorts from planet Earth. These animated pieces of art compete for our Kaboom Awards!
This program screened as part of Kaboom Animation Festival 2020-2021
Showing in this program
Candy Can
A vulnerable boy works very hard to escape from a stark reality. He surrounds himself by a world of toys and games but as the truth starts to emerge his refuge might turn out to be a trap.
Flying Squirrels and the Pyrotechnician
There was a pyrotechnican who launched a very big fireworks.The little flying squirrels challenge her. They perform miracles beyond their scale. This animation that gives people courage.
Freeze Frame
Freeze frame: the most absurd technique since the invention of the moving image. Through an elaborate process of duplicating the same image over and over again, it creates the illusion of stillness.In this stop motion film, identical figures perform the hopeless task of preserving blocks of ice. The repetitive movements reanimate the animals captured inside.
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Orgiastic Hyper-Plastic
An animated extravaganza of plastic collected from beaches, roadsides, attics and junk shops. This is an elegy to a love affair that has gone sour, a fond farewell to that most beautiful material that has enslaved our planet: plastic.
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Plantarium
There is an unusual garden in a dark cave cultivated by a lonely man. One day, while he is pruning the plants he finds a little boy in a pot. The child’s nails are just as long as the offshoots of a plant.
Polka-dot Boy
A boy is suffering from a polka-dot disease on his arms since he can remember. Encountering some peculiar events, he discovers a hidden connection between the disease and a religious group.
Popcorn
Make popcorn – one at a time.
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Something to Remember
A lullaby before the great disaster. Two pigeons visit a zoo without animals, a snail measures his blood pressure at the doctor, in the CERN laboratory something has gone terribly wrong.Six moments from our age, like memories of the world we leave behind.
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Überfrog
When a chase for a delicious dragonfly goes awry, a frog finds himself on a journey towards higher levels of amphibian consciousness, ultimately leading him down the rabbit hole to face his worst fears.
