
International Program #2 (2013)
The International Programs are the backbone of the festival line-up. Don't look for themes, there aren't any. There's every style, every technique, every genre. Drawn from a global call for entries, they are a set of headlights illuminating the current state of the international indie and auteur animation scene worldwide.
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When The Sun Turns Into Juice Steven Woloshen Animation in the purest, most organic sense - vivid imagery hand painted directed onto filmstock perfectly synchronised to lost classic soundtrack. Canada
Runtime: 1:25Year: 2011 |
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Solipsist Andrew Huang A rupture of entanglements swarm and squirm into a herd of divine spectacle. United States
Runtime: 10:05Year: 2012 |
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The Hungry Boy Cem Kurttulus, Jake Nelson Post-punk cubism seasoned with a pinch or two of erotica/porn form a canvas on which a number of appetites are splashed. United States
Runtime: 4:53Year: 2011 |
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Crazy For It Yutaro Kubo A crazed blizzard of imagery supercharging a variety of moving bodies ahead of its crest. Japan
Runtime: 3:37Year: 2012 |
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Slope Guadalupe Labaka, Nicolas Sanchez "One step at a time" is a fine mantra unless it's you trying to pull a wheelless cart up a hill after your partners' head explodes. Argentina
Runtime: 4:57Year: 2011 |
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7596 Frames Martin Georgiev On the face of a planet far, far away from here, surface creatures fight for survival in the face of a high speed aerial rock-storm that screeches just above their heads. Bulgaria
Runtime: 4:50Year: 2012 |
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Light Water Glass Meghana Bisineer In this, animation is the gracefully evolving veil through which a simple, unchanging reality is viewed or masked depending on your perspective. United Kingdom
Runtime: 4:12Year: 2011 |
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Wind Robert Lobel Wind can be a nutty friend, a challenging protector or a wily, invisible predator. But how is it generated? Germany
Runtime: 3:48Year: 2012 |
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Splash Nicolas Avon, Chloe Deneuve, Simon Diebold, Jerome Ferra, Lucile Vampouille Love the simple, witty, illogical ingenuity of Goniodsky's films. United Kingdom
Runtime: 3:51Year: 2012 |
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Widow Caillou Agnes Patron About as good as this style of animation gets! A film of astounding - and yet richly understated - atmospheric beauty. France
Runtime: 7:35Year: 2011 |
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12 Drawings A Day Denis Chapon You do 12 drawings a day for long enough and sooner or later you wind up with a pretty impressive animated film. Denmark
Runtime: 3:59Year: 2012 |
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Why Elephants Marko Mestrovic A ring-side seat on a truly weird world overseen by a couple of chest players pondering why one of them can only draw elephants. Croatia
Runtime: 8:01Year: 2012 |
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Toto Zbigniew Czapla An exuberant feast-for-the-eyes. Painted animation of a richness, complexity and rawness that saturates the viewer and draws them into its world. Poland
Runtime: 12:02Year: 2013 |
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The Chase Philippe Gamer Running from everybody, this girl-power posse carve up and then cave in the city as they blast through all the defences on the way to freedom. France
Runtime: 4:40Year: 2012 |