The Breakdown

Italy, 2022, 6 min.

Director: Giulio Mealli

When a dysfunctional family's car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, their repressed grievances with each other bubble to the surface

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공각 (Hole)

South Korea, 2022, 6 min.

Directors: Roh Heeyeon, Lee Chaerin

A young cook’s nervous hands are no match for a merciless chef, a hellish kitchen, and...a wily egg?

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Hello Stranger

Germany, 6 min.

Director: Julia Ocker

An astronaut lands on an unknown planet. Everything is foreign.

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Mudik

Indonesia, 3 min.

Directors: Andre Sugianto, Ardhira Anugerah Putra, Aditya Prabaswara, Calvin Chandra

As city dwellers, often we have forgotten the simple pleasures of watching life around us, often we were too absorbed by our gadgets. The road to our hometown was a time tunnel that eased us back into what we were supposed to be, human beings living life to the fullest, enjoying the moment with our loved ones. Nomination, Best Short Animation – Festival Film Indonesia 2018.

 

Cristal, Papel, Orgánico (Glass, Paper, Organic)

Spain, 2022, 3 min.

Director: Almudena Vázquez

Juan throws a pizza box into the organic waste bin, but he does not realize that the grease prevents their recycling. Patri begins to doubt his commitment to the environment. In which trash can is the oil thrown? And the batteries? And the toner? A tour of the Vallecas containers that will change their lives forever.

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Dinar

Jordan, 11 min.

Director: Muawiya Al Omari

A young girl embarks to the city on a mission, roaming the streets and shops searching for and collecting scrap metal. All she needs is a single Dinar.

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Auf dem Grund des Wäschekorb (On the Bottom of the Hamper)

Austria, 2021, 7 min.

Director: Adele Razkövi

This work reveals Austrian artist Adele Razkövi’s multifaceted approach: animation, painting, music, sculpture, literature and dance—a wide variety of disciplines flow into one another to create a polyphonic ode to an ordinary object.

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Crutch

Oman, 2023, 5 min.

Director: Salim Taebb Alhasni

With a scene that focuses on the cultural values of respecting ones parents, Crutch teaches about the importance of being kind to oneself and those around you by not jumping to conclusions.

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Hommage (Tribute)

France, 2022, 4 min.

Director: Guillaume de Mauroy

Marc is addicted to American movie stars and American action movies of the 1980s, re-enacting them in his living-room using whatever he can find to make-believe. His wife tries to reason with him, but is she different? Is Freedom living in one’s dream world?

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Memory Memo

Japan, 2021, 3 min.

Director: Miou Hiruma

In this short experimental animation, a young woman has forgotten her keys and struggles to remember where they are.