Astigmatismo by Nicolai Troshinsky

Sometimes visual deficiencies become a challenges for animators. Read the info about and watch the  Astigmatismo film, now Annecy-selected.

Blik by Bastiaan Schravendeel: being in love, being young

Blik by  Bastiaan Schravendeel from Polderanimation, Netherlands presents a moving love-story between a young boy and his older girl next door. Watch the film.

Under a big tree by Michael Piazza

Watch the philosophical-ethical tale about bird life and death by Michael Piazza: Under a big tree.

Laissez, laissez entrer le soleil by Charles Lemor

A French graduation film, Let the sun come in by Charles Lemor attains drama and beauty.

Into the Dark Trees: Haunting dream by Domestic Infelicity

A very short haunting film from the Paris and London-based studio, Domestic Infelicity. Watch Into the Dark Trees.

Réflexion by Yoshimichi Tamura & Planktoon

What happens when the inner conflict in you becomes a version of the Evil Queen mirror? Watch the relentless Réflexion by Yoshimichi Tamura & Planktoon.

Tumorrow Never Knows, Pavel Soukup

A touching story between two unlikely friends from Pavel Soukup. Watch the black-and-white film.

Paths of Hate by Damian Nenow

 The multiply-acclaimed short by the Polish director Damian Nenow, Paths of Hate, is now online. Watch the film.

Luminaris by Juan Pablo Zaramella

The multi-awarded pixilation short by the Argentinian Juan Pablo Zaramella, Luminaris, is now available online.

Filipo by Mariano Espinoza

Mariano Espinoza has constructed a vibrant reversal of the usual personal financial hardships. Watch Filipo.

Fiumana by Julia Gromskaya

 Read about and watch the Annecy-selected film by Julia Gromskaya, Fiumana.

Arithmetique: a pleasant Ravel nightmare

 A student film by Giovanni Munari and Dalila Rovazzani elaborates beautifully on the dreary (and sometimes dreadful) subject of arithmetic.

The fantastic flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

}Watch the Oscar-nominated short film, The fantastic flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.

Quindins: an unexpected elderly story

A Brazilian student film that shows that love can be blind, but never forgiving. Watch the short below.

Animation at Sundance: 38-39º by Kangmin Kin

A stop-motion short film by the South Korean Kangmin Kin features at the Sundance Film Festival.

Copying is not theft - by Nina Paley

 In the light of the recent SOPA - PIPA incentives regarding illegal downloading, watch Nina Paley's Copying is not theft.

Kali by Regina Pessoa

The Portuguese animator and multiply acclaimed for her Tragic History with a Happy Ending, Regina Pessoa, presents her new work, Kali the Little Vampire. View the first stills and watch the trailer.

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