Competition
Call for Entries
International Selection Committee
International Jury
Selection
Competition
Competition1 8/21thu
Competition2 8/22fri
Competition3 8/23sat
Competition4 8/24sun
Winners
 

Competition1 August 21st, Thursday.


01
Women's letters
screen 2013/11'19"
Country:France

Directed by: Augusto Zanovello
Produced by: Gilbert Hus (Pictor Media), Luc Camilli (XBO Films)
Distributed by: Gilbert Hus (Project Images Films)
On the battle fields of the First World War, the nurse Simon patches up the shattered faces of the infantrymen with love letters. These words from beloved women have the power to heal the wounds of these paper soldiers.

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02
PIK PIK PIK
screen 2014/3'35"
Country:Russia

Directed by: Dmitry Visotsky
Produced/Distributed by: Nikolai Makovsky (Studio "Soyuzmultfilm")

Ants and bird (Drozd) live on one tree in the forest. They fight with each other every day. But once a woodman comes and starts to cut their native tree. Bird and ants together banish the common enemy.

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03
Virtuoso Virtual
screen 2013/7'14"
Country:Germany

Directed by: Thomas Stellmach (Thomas Stellmach Animation), Maja Oschmann (Thomas Stellmach Animation)
Produced/Distributed by: Thomas Stellmach (Thomas Stellmach Animation)

Abstract ink drawings appear out of nowhere. In synchronism to the music they 'grow', changing from curiosity, timid encounters, dynamic pursuits and confrontation. This stimulates many different emotions and carries us off on an exciting, poetical journey into a musical world of pictures.

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04
Phantom Limb
screen 2014/4'13"
Country:Australia/ U.K.

Directed/Produced by: Alex Grigg (Late Night Work Club)


In the aftermath of a tragic accident a young couple learn to deal with the ongoing effects.

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05
Boles
screen 2013/12'17"
Country:Slovenia/ Germany

Directed by: Spela Cadez (No History)
Produced by: Tina Smrekar (No History), Spela Cadez (No History)
Distributed by: Anja Sosic (New Europe Film Sales)
Filip lives in a poor neighbourhood. He dreams of writer's glory and luxurious lifestyle in a more prosperous part of town. One day Filip gets a knock on the door. His neighbour Tereza, an older prostitute that Filip tries to avoid by all means, asks him to write a letter for her fiance. Filip agrees. And it would all end up fine if a week later Tereza would not show up at his doorstep again, asking him to write an answer to the previous letter.

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06
Astigmatismo
screen 2013/4'00"
Country:Spain

Directed/Produced by: Nicolai Troshinsky


A boy, having lost his glasses, can only see one thing in focus at a time. His sight gets attracted by the sounds that surround him. He will have to explore a blurry world of unknown places and strange characters.

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07
WE CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT COSMOS
screen 2014/14'44"
Country:Russia

Directed by: Konstantin Bronzit
Produced by: Alexander Boyarsky (Animation studio "Melnitsa")

Two cosmonauts, two friends, in their everyday training life try to be best to make their common dream a reality. But this story is not only about dream.

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08
The Wound
screen 2013/9'20"
Country:Russia

Directed by: Anna Budanova
Produced by: Valentina Khizhniakova (Studio "Ural-Cinema"), Irina Volodina (Studio "Ural-Cinema")
Distributed by: Studio "Ural-Cinema"
A little girl suffers an emotional wound. In her imagination the Wound takes on a life of its own, in the form of a shaggy creature that becomes her best friend. They grow up together. Firmly ensconced in the mind of the girl, the Wound starts to control her life completely.

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09
5 METERS 80
screen 2013/5'23"
Country:France

Directed by: Nicolas Deveaux
Produced/Distributed by: Majid Loukil (CUBE CREATIVE PRODUCTIONS)

A herd of giraffes embarks on a sequence of high - flying acrobatic dives!

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10
Mamma Mia
screen 2013/7'13"
Country:Italy

Directed by: Milena Tipaldo, Francesca Marinelli
Produced/Distributed by: Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia - Scuola Nazionale di Cinema, Sede del Piemonte - Dipartimento Animazione

In two personal episodes ("Like mother like daughter" by Milena Tipaldo and "Mommy Triceratops" by Francesca Marinelli ) the authors tell us, with humor and tenderness, about their mothers and the weight of their indisputable legacy. The idea for this film has been developed during a Masterclass held by Joanna Quinn and Les Mills at CSC Animazione school in Turin.

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11
SNAIL TRAIL
screen 2012/3'00"
Country:Germany

Directed by: Philipp Artus
Produced/Distributed by: Ute Dilger (Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln)

A snail invents the wheel and goes through a rapid cultural evolution, to finally get back to its origin.

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12
Toto
screen 2013/12'11"
Country:Poland

Directed by: Zbigniew Czapla
Produced by: Tomasz Wolf (Warsztat Filmowy)

A story of a sensitive boy, raised by a lonely and hard working mother somewhere in a far province, where life revolves around daily, inveterate habits. The young protagonist is being deceitfully seduced by a shady "master" and cynical collector of keys. In consequence of the mystery and rather incomprehensible events, the world of his unconcerned childhood falls apart. The boy gets lost on his way back home while his concerned mother embarks upon a desperate attempt to finds her little son.

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13
L'Île Noire
screen 2014/6'32"
Country:Switzerland

Directed/Produced/Distributed by: Nino Christen (Nino Christen Films)


On an island, at the edge of the woods, a watchman and his bird live a miserable and isolated life. One day a deceptive chance came up to escape the boredom. But great danger lurks behind it.

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14
Marcel, King of Tervuren
screen 2012/6'00"
Country:U.S.A.

Directed/Produced by:Tom Schroeder (Ein Aus Animation)
Distributed by: Georg Gruber (Magnetfilm)

Greek tragedy as enacted by Belgian roosters.

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15
Symphony No.42
screen 2013/9'34"
Country:Hungary

Directed by: Réka Bucsi
Produced by: József Fülöp (Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design)

Applying an unconventional narrative, the film presents a subjective world through 47 scenes.

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