Projects in categories: Animation

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A story of self-harm from those living through it. Collaborating with mental health charity Fullscope, directors Joseph Clark and Zan Barberton worked closely with groups of young people. Through workshops and interviews, the young contributors' fingerprints are metaphorically and literally all over the film, making it an honest testament to their experiences.

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A meditation on growth and symbiosis, inspired by the entangled lives of fungi. Journey into a hidden world where edges blur, connection is vital and life thrives through togetherness. Official Selection Annecy International Animated Film Festival 2023

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In another dimension, the Creators are working on a project. Gradually they come closer to a result. But creating a world that mirrors their imagination is no easy task, even for the Creators.

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A boy falls in love for the first time and chooses to spread his wings no matter what the cost. A heartwarming story by Oscar-winning director Andrew Ruhemann based on the celebrated book of the same name by Ingrid Chabbert and Guridi. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2023

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A violent stop motion cabaret for the cynical and depraved. Guilt, alcoholic apathy and the inevitable, looming apocalypse threaten to push a young man "To the Brink". Official Selection Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2023

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An old lady feels alienated from modern city life, but when she embarks on a magical dreamlike journey, she finds wonder and a newfound appreciation for the place she lives in. Official Selection Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023

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The brown spots on the pages of old books are called “foxing”. It’s odd to see on 1920s designs that still look “modern”.

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When a cataclysmic volcanic eruption flings a jumble of debris deep into a dark underground cave, these shattered components of life, an assortment of shells, sticks, eyes, rocks and limbs driven by the eternal instinct for survival, quickly reassemble into new living creatures. The creatures stumble through the caves in a fight for survival. Official Selection Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2024 - Young Audience Programme

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Things haven’t gone quite the way Robin expected them to, so she decides the time has come to get rid of her drum kit. But giving up her passion might not be as simple as she anticipates. Official Selection Ottawa International Animation Festival 2023

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Renee loses herself in a controlling relationship and the abuse she suffers gets worse until she is utterly trapped. Official Selection Animafest Zagreb 2023 - Student Films Competition

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Exploring the relationship between people and birds through a combination of hand drawn animation and photographic collage, centring around the community of pigeon keepers in Glasgow.

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The complexity of an ancient friendship is dissected to hilarious and recognisable effect as old friends Milly and June wait impatiently for each other outside a coffee shop. The longer they wait, the more annoyed they get, causing old resentments to play on their minds.