Composed of over 1000 engravings from the 19th century, Still Life is a meditation on subject/object dualism. The film explores the idea that we live in a world of objects and a world of objects lives within us. Working with this encyclopedia of prints as a sort of language, a story of consciousness emerges.
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Five Cents
A consumer finds himself in over his head after a string of purchases gets out of control.
Drawn by hand on thousands of market data pages from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times with ink, white-out, gouache paint, gold leaf and other materials.
Winner of the 2022 South by Southwest Animated Short Audience Award
CAT CRUSH (A Valentine’s Compilation!)
BITS
by Emanuele Kabu
O Black Hole!
Renee Zhan’s imaginative animated space opera follows a woman who can’t stand the passing of time—until she inevitably turns into a black hole, absorbing everyone and everything she loves.
Directed by Renee Zhan
Black Slide: Reckoning with Grief at the Water Park
While mourning the loss of a loved one, a young boy takes on the scariest slide at the water park in Uri Lotan’s short film “Black Slide.”
A Seaman’s Life Flashes Before His Eyes | The Flying Sailor
In a short film by Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby, two ships collide in a harbor, sending a passing sailor skyward as he contemplates the wonder and fragility of existence. “The Flying Sailor” is nominated for Best Animated Short at the 2023 Academy Awards.