Month: September 2020

Momma bear ( from the 3 bears) has to confront getting elderly, and having her helper visit – a grown up Goldilocks. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Momma Bear: Kyana Teresa Goldilocks: Elizabeth Rose Morriss

THE BOY AND THE MOUNTAIN, 11min., Chile, Family/Adventure Directed by Santiago Aguilera Hernán is a child who likes to daydreaming, but in his studies he is not doing well at all. His father constantly urges him to improve, advising him that he must reach very high to succeed in life. Hernán dispenses with his dream,… Continue reading The Boy And The Mountain Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2020 ANIMATION Festival

CIGARETTE AFTER FIGHT, 1min., Canada, Animation Directed by Chen Liang Yu After a hard fought battle, it’s always good to have a cigarette.

BIRDS OF A FEATHER, 2min., USA, Animation Directed by Varad Bhamburdekar In the courtyard of an Indian Palace a male peacock named Kana fails to get his feathers up for a female named Ami until he meets another peacock named Madan with the same problem.

JE NE REGRETT RIEN, 4min., UK, Animation/Experimental Directed by Fiona Bavinton In a surreal landscape, dominated by a huge screen, ordinary people dance the dances of everyday life, dulled by the call to nostalgia.

MAGIC DREAM, 11min., Chili, Animation Directed by Tomás Welss Barkan A magician wants to convince with his magic and brilliance, but his capability exceeds the limits of his own control, leading him to a show full of violence and abuse.

MELTED, 2min., USA, Animation Directed by Nikki Chapman A macabre girl laments about the inevitability of death after being given a melting cartoon character popsicle.

ART IS ANGST, 5min., Sweden, Animation Directed by Björn Granberg Ahlmark Its about a frustrated artist, trying to make a painting from a model. He comes up with a distinct solution.

THE METAMORPHOSIS, 5min., USA, Animation Directed by KAIFU LIU An animated short film that explores people’s emotions in society

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: MAGIC DREAM BEST ANIMATION: ART IS ANGST BEST ANIMATED CHARACTERS: THE BOY AND THE MOUNTAIN BEST SOUND & MUSIC: JE NE REGRETT RIEN Theme of night: Unique surroundings NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THE… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: September 2020 ANIMATION FEEDBACK Film Festival