A showcase of international and domestic animated films will include titles made within the past three years. The sidebar programme will present international guests including animated documentary filmmaker Paul Bush, a full-day workshop with puppet animator Barry Purves and Game Days organised for the fourth time as a part of the festival, which will feature big indie game names, upcoming talents and internationally-renowned creative studios. Game Days will be held in the cultural space of New Synagogue on 30 June and 1 July with the presence of ustwo art director David Fernández Huerta from the game scene’s phenomenon Monument Valley.
The official competition includes one domestic student title Chilli directed by Martina Mikušová and the Hungarian/Czech/Slovak coproduction Superbia directed by Luca Tóth. The CEE region is also represented by films from Bulgaria, Estonia, Poland, Romania and Slovenia.
International Competition and International Student Film Competition
Stems (UK)
Directed by Ainslie Henderson
Chilli (Slovakia)
Directed by Martina Mikušová
Casino (Canada)
Directed by Steven Woloshen
Apple Slices (Denmark)
Directed by Moe Koyano
Roommates (USA)
Directed by Jamie Wolfe
Child (Germany)
Directed by Viktor Stickel
Sore Eyes for Infinity (Finland)
Directed by Elli Vuorinen
Dolls Don’t Cry (Canada)
Directed by Frédérick Tremblay
Ship of Fools (USA)
Directed by Josh Shaffner
The Empty (France)
Directed by Dahee Jeong
Foreign Body (Poland)
Directed by Marta Magnuska
Tango (Brazil)
Directed by Francisco Gusso, Pedro Giongo
What is „Yokoso boku desu“? (Japan)
Directed by Manabu Himeda
Locus (Poland)
Directed by Anita Kwiatkowska-Naqvi
Happy End (Czech Republic)
Directed by Jan Saska
An Eternal Vacation of Happiness (UK)
Directed by Cheng-Hsu Chung
Nighthawk (Slovenia)
Directed by Spela Cadez
Pussy (Poland)
Directed by Renata Gasiorowska
Fox and the Whale (Canada)
Directed by Robin Joseph
Nocturne (Germany)
Directed by Anne Breymann
Travelling Country (Bulgaria)
Directed by Ivan Bogdanov
Ink Meets Blank (Poland)
Directed by Tymon Albrzykowski
Forest this Flower Bloom (Japan)
Directed by Tomoyasu Murata
Batfish Soup (USA)
Directed by Amanda Bonaiuto
Black (Poland)
Directed by Tomasz Popakul
Kukuschka (Russia)
Directed by Dina Velikovskaya
Affordance (Japan)
Directed by Hayato Nove
Mr. Anxiety Goes on a Date (Romania)
Directed by 4inaroom
How Long, Not Long (Denmark)
Directed by Michelle and Uri Kranot
Penelope (Estonia)
Directed by Heta Jäälinoja
Impossible Figures and Other Stories II (Poland)
Directed by Marta Pajek
In a Nutshell (Switzerland)
Directed by Fabio Friedli
Superbia (Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia)
Directed by Luca Tóth
Something About Silence (Germany)
Directed by Patrick Buhr
