The last standing bastion of our intellectual independence and beating heart of our identity, dreams are now convoyed and researched by enterprises in both hemispheres. Blending scientific research with sensual visual poetry and impressive archival material Gala Hernández challenges our ideas of reality. like moths to light reminds us of the beauty and fragility of our inner-world and of the need to protect it from the parasitic, profit-driven world of enterprise.
She is Mia, 36 years old, an accomplished and independent gynecologist. Averse to stable relationships, she is used to experiencing love as something to be consumed and left behind. She loves to experiment, to change, and to remain unattached. While her professional life is orderly and schematic, she seeks the exact opposite in her private life: new emotions, encounters without promises, and stories that demand no future. He is Leo, 26 years old, a poet by nature. Averse to social media, he is in love with music and authentic things, possessing a vision of love that seems to belong to another era. Their meeting happens almost by chance in a bar, interrupting an ordinary date. From there, an overwhelming, unconventional relationship takes shape—built on passion, complicity, and shared moments. But as is often the case, falling in love is only the beginning. When reality breaks in, bringing with it a weight of responsibilities, fears, and questions, everything changes.
Jonah, an arrogant, semi-famous artist living in Chicago has it all figured out while living his best life until one day it's cut short as he j-walks across the street. Erin troubled by the fact that she has struck down the golden child of the Windy City and tormented by the public. Now finds herself haunted by Jonahs ghost. Both eager to move on with their lives. The pair is stuck together in a heated relationship as Erin tries to guide Jonah to the other side helping him with his un-finished business.
A visual poem about the alienation of postpartum. The body, relinquished to another life, morphs into something new and unknown: a chimera, a demon. With simple means, extraordinary images tell an all-too-common tale of isolation and sleep deprivation in the name of motherhood.
An ancient vampire who has thrived on human blood for centuries meets a modern Japanese wraith spreading curses through television screens. These two beings, transcending the boundaries of East and West, forge a covenant of love that births a daughter inheriting their blood and terror... The vampire dad... Dracule! The wraith mom... Sayako! And their daughter... Alice! (Don't forget the mysterious cat, Dark Matter!) Welcome to the spine-chilling, hair-raising home drama of the Horrors family, where every day is a scream!
“Río" contemplates the interaction between the flow of a river, its wildlife and the sunlight. Although it is just a few inches deep, the river contains a busy and multilayered life.
In a hierarchical kingdom isolated by magical nature, a young girl named Jasna lives. Gifted with the power of critical thinking and a fierce sense of justice, she comes into conflict with the evil ruler Volk. He condemns her to a difficult path from which there is no return. By overcoming her own fear, strong inner courage and meeting the protector of the forest, Orl, she finds the key to changing the system – the free establishment of the entire kingdom. The journey of the main female heroine is based on contemporary ecological and feminist perspectives and promotes interpersonal acceptance and love. Visually, the film combines live-action scenes with 2D and 3D animations, which are complemented by musical sequences inspired by the genre of contemporary rap.
A journey through the real history and the tales of a region in southern Portugal and a portrait of the people who have lived there, weaving together accounts of rural workers and field notes of archaeologists, amateur footage and scientific drawings, legends, poems, and songs.
As world tragedies pile up, a bored couple is looking for their next distraction. This explosive dark comedy is a blunt take on the privilege of boredom and the dissonance that is needed to pretend everything is okay. Lebanese-Canadian illustrator and animator Bahij Jaroudi compels us to recognize our own apathy in this relatable black-and-white animated short.
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