A programme of the best animated shorts from around the world, programmed to give you a thorough insight into the latest developments and trends in auteur animation, including many award-winners from some of the leading international festivals.
Length: 62′
Običajno življenje / Ordinary Life
Yoriko Mizushiri (Miyu Productions, New Deer)France, Japan, 2025, 9'48''
Ordinary life repeats itself every day while the succession of moments that we repeat over and over again is never the same.
Kot bi jih požrla zemlja / As if Swallowed by Earth
Natalia Leon (Xbo films)France, 2025, 14'00''
Olivia, a young woman living abroad, returns to her hometown in Mexico in the hope of reconnecting with her past.
To ni tvoj vrt / This Is not Your Garden
Carlos Velandia, Angélica Restrepo (Experimenta)Colombia, 2025, 12'53''
Rooted in wetlands, páramos and centennial forests at the verge of disappearing, memories and a speculated future collide. 500 years of exploitation, exile and resilience are nourished by a collective pain and a desire to crack through it all.
Autokar / Autokar
Sylwia Szkiladz (Novanima Productions, Ozù Productions, Studio Amopix, Vivi Film)Belgium, France, 2025, 17'00''
In the 1990s, 8-year-old Agata leaves Poland for Belgium. Through her eyes, the reality of migration becomes an initiatory experience.
Bread Will Walk / Bread Will Walk
Alex Boya (National Film Board of Canada)Canada, 2025, 11'21''
A devoted sister flees with her brother, a benevolent, bread-turned zombie. A mob pursues, mouths agape. Streets twist into mazes, reason dissolves, hunger reigns. Can love defy appetite?
Desi Oon / Desi Oon
Suresh Eriyat (Studio Eeksaurus Productions Pvt. Ltd.)India, 2025, 8'02''
The film explores the deep connection between Deccani wool, the land, and its people, highlighting its cultural, spiritual, and ecological significance. It delves into the resilience of the Deccani sheep, the traditions of shepherding, and the sacred role of wool in daily life.