A selection of short films from the 2018 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
Weekends (USA 2018)
Dir.: Trevor Jimenez | The story of a small boy shuffling between the homes of his newly divorced parents.
Hybrids (France 2017)
Dir.: Florian Brauch, Matthieu Pujol, Kim Tailhades, Yohan Thireau, Romain Thirion | When marine wildlife has to adapt to pollution, the food chain changes.
Egg (France/Denmark 2018)
Dir.: Martina Scarpelli | Have you considered food as a choice rather than a requirement? Have you ever considered your home as the ideal place to be ill in total security? Have you ever felt sexual pleasure when eating something? I have.
Biciklisti (Croatia/France 2018)
Dir.: Veljko Popovic | During the final race the two leaders are not just battling for the grand prize, but also for the affection of a lady and fulfillment of their erotic fantasy.
Inanimate (UK 2018)
Dir.: Lucia Bulgheroni | Katrine has a normal life - job, boyfriend, apartment. That’s what she thinks until one day everything starts falling apart.
Barbeque (UK 2017)
Dir.: Jenny Jokela | A journey through the methods of coping with post-traumatic stress disorder, and an exploration of shame and feelings of disembodiment.
Afterwork (Ecuador/Spain/Peru 2017)
Dir.: Luis Usףn, Andrיs Aguilar | We are all condemned to work and repeat again and again the same empty routines. Can anything ever change?
Bloeistraat 11 (Belgium/Netherlands 2018)
Dir.: Nienke Deutz | Inseparable best friends spend their last summer holiday of childhood amusing themselves around the house.