In her unique style, Julia Gromskaya uses watercolour animation and acrylic paints which show individual strokes of the brush. The Flood combines passing of the seasons with a motif of a girl waiting for her lover. She sits in her room which metamorphoses into her memories. And, together with the film, we let them carry us through the flow of time in the rhythm of the seasonal waltz.
Joy, vitality and a steampunk organ. A perfect recipe for direct cinema. "Organic" was created with an ancient mariner's technique called "scrimshaw". This film was originally commissioned for the closing ceremonies of the 2019 Annecy International Animation Festival.
Not a typical biographical story, Touch is a sequence of poetic images and transformations created by sand animation that are portraying the artist's childhood and adolescence, rises and falls and the relation between a man and a woman. Cakó dedicated the film to his father who was also an artist.
In the 84,256,843,263,589th episode of the popular TV sitcom Earth Episodes, Earth goes to see her GP. Even though Earth has already got rid of dinosaurs, something’s not right. Will the planet manage to get rid of more parasites? This animated joke will please viewers suffering from climate grief.
A music video for a traditional Belarusian wedding song in a very rhythmic rendition. According to the Belarusian tradition, the bride should mourn before the wedding as she leaves her own home to join another person’s family even though the wedding itself is a joyous event.
Ten years ago, Steven Woloshen made a treacherous, late night winter journey across an old, Montréal historical landmark. Through the freezing rain, wind and snow, these were the ironclad hallucinations that he encountered on his path.
This environmental poem explores the beauty and symmetry of natural elements ordinarily hidden to the human eyes. We live in a time of fear. Fear that the Earth is dying. We are dying because we are Earth. Just remember that you are a part of nature and don’t be afraid. Watch. Look beyond. Mother Earth. You are a child.
Jan Drozda’s pensive 3D music video is in fact a road movie about escaping our technical world, as it offers very little place for a soul hidden in a cold machine. We follow a drone flying away from a factory over fields, mountains, forests and seas.
In this visually distinct and originally stylised music video, Prezident Lourajder takes us to a post-apocalyptic amusement park. The rides are terrifying and there is no one in the park except Lourajder. This music video is another collaboration between the Slovak rapper and Matej Mihályi.
Thanks to its originality and the laboriousness of its animation technique, this unique film is probably the first, or at least one of the first films of its kind. Individual frames of the film, mapping the history of processing wood from the dawn of civilisation until the present were gradually carved into a single piece of wood. The wood-carving animation is supplemented by stop-motion animation of objects which fall out of the block of wood one by one.
