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Adam and Eve Raised Cain – by Francesco Erba

Adam and Eve Raised Cain is a disturbing short film. Stop motion animation is usually functional to tell reassuring...

A poetic yet disturbing stop motion horror short film

(Onda Video Produzioni)

Italy / 20minutes
From Dad to Son – by Nils Knoblich

A prisoner receives the message that his old father needs help with care of the farm. In his desperate...

Son's love... in papercraft

(Kunsthochschule Kassel)

Germany / 6minutes
The Arab Series #4: The Wind

The Wind is the stop-motion animated short directed by Teir el Akhdar collective, comprised of Lina Ghaibeh, May Ghaibeh,...

The Teir el Akhdar collective tells us Syria and the war through loss, displacement, and forced migration.

(Teir el Akhdar)

Syria / 4minutes
Head over Heels

After many years of marriage, Walter and Madge have grown distant from each other, to the point that they...

This Oscar-nominated animation is an heartwarming tale of a married couple whose lives have grown in opposite directions.

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UK / 10minutes
Marilyn Myller

In the beginning it was nothing. And then everything appeared. Explosions of light and matter, forms that combine and...

A witty satire on the art world and the anxieties of the creative process masterfully directed by stop-motion animation genius Mikey Please.

(Blink Industries)

UK / 7minutes
The Eagleman Stag

Peter is a famous entomologist who spent all his life reflecting on the way we perceive time. The older...

An innovative and staggeringly beautiful stop motion story about life and the passage of time. Best Animation at BAFTA 2011.

(The Royal College of Art)

UK / 8minutes

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Adam and Eve Raised Cain – by Francesco Erba

A poetic yet disturbing stop motion horror short film

From Dad to Son – by Nils Knoblich

Son's love... in papercraft

The Arab Series #4: The Wind

The Teir el Akhdar collective tells us Syria and the war through loss, displacement, and forced migration.

Head over Heels

This Oscar-nominated animation is an heartwarming tale of a married couple whose lives have grown in opposite directions.

Marilyn Myller

A witty satire on the art world and the anxieties of the creative process masterfully directed by stop-motion animation genius Mikey Please.

The Eagleman Stag

An innovative and staggeringly beautiful stop motion story about life and the passage of time. Best Animation at BAFTA 2011.

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All Men Are Called Robert – by Marc-Henri Boulier

An anxiety run through a brutal truth

FOCUS ON: The Island of All Together

Conversations in Lesbos with the Dutch directors who invited tourists and refugees to talk each another

Transmission – by Varun Raman and Tom Hancock

Welcome To Britannia. Together We Stand Alone.

Growing Girl – by Marnie Ellen Hertzler

A Powerpoint presentation about snakes is intertwined with a woman’s memories of abuse in the workplace

Yardbird

A solitary young girl is forced to come out of hiding to face the town bullies, but the thing she fears the most is herself.

Sofia

The fragility of family relationships through the intimate communication between two young sisters.

A Morning Stroll – by Grant Orchard

A New Yorker and a chicken: an exercise in style by Grant Orchard

Jinxy Jenkins, Lucky Lou – by Michael Bidinger and Michelle Kwon

The attraction of opposites... hurtling down the hills of San Francisco

Henna Night

Love and death, tradition and diversity clash against each other in this intense short by Sally El Hosaini.

Duku Spacemarines

An incredible adventure of underground fights, angry hackers and alien invasions.

FOCUS ON: Jack Dunphy

Love, death and icecream for breakfast: small talk with the Brooklyn-based filmmaker

The Arab Series #2: The Curse

Fatine has ventured far from the village to meet her older lover. When she is caught by a group of children, all she wants to do is go home.

Alien Attack from the Interspace – by Alessio Gonnella

Sci-fi in Italy is possible, but... How can the trumpet save us all?

Online Premiere: Riverbero

A "Border Film" suspended between video art and science that shows us how to capture a sound.

Deer Boy by Katarzyna Gondek

The dark fairy tale of the deer born boy within a family of hunters

The Story of 90 Coins – by Michael Wong

A genre film about gender roles, and the experience of love through promise, misunderstanding and regret.

Online Preview: Houses with Small Windows

A powerful and yet muted portrait of an honour killing in the rural Kurdish Southeast of Turkey, "Best Film" at 021 Capalbio Cinema International Short Film Fest.

Ormie – by Rob Silvestri

Ormie is a pig, in every sense of the word: see his attempts to gain the warm sweet taste that is his obsession

From Dad to Son – by Nils Knoblich

Son's love... in papercraft

Eggplant

The tale of a boy whose facial expressions display the opposite of what he’s feeling.

Short Film Day: beautiful shorts in the shortest day of the year.

Thanks to the Italian Short Film Centre the national short film scene stands out at the Short Film Day with a wide and quality selection.

Offline Dating

A 'single' guy challenges himself to find a his next date without the help of the internet.

Happiness – by Steve Cutts

Can we buy happiness? Are we really trapped? An economic textbook about our contemporary society