Short Film Panorama: Part 2 (15)

This selection showcases the versatility and scope of contemporary animation. A mixture of techniques, storytelling and platforms, this panorama represents the breadth of animation.

This screening carries the following trigger warnings for content:
Transphobia and Transmisogyny, Homophobia, Blood, Abuse, Violence, Sex, Nudity
Trigger warning content categories used are courtesy of the Film and TV Charity’s advice: https://bit.ly/3EX7TA8

Films in this programme:

My Name Is Edgar and I Have a Cow

Edgar’s ordinary life is disrupted by a newborn calf he sees on a tourist trip to a slaughterhouse.

Director: Filip Diviak

Year: 2023

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Boat People

As a child in Vietnam, Thao’s mother often rescued ants from bowls of sugar water. Years later they would return the favour.

Director: Thao Lam, Kjell Boersma

Year: 2023

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La Perra

In Bogota, a bird-girl leaves behind the family home, her domineering mother and faithful dog to go and explore her sexuality.

Director: Carla Melo Gampert

Year: 2023

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From One Painting… To Another

An immersion in art through two paintings on the same subject created half a century apart.

Director: Georges Schwizgebel

Year: 2023

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Maurice’s Bar

In 1942, on a train to nowhere, a former drag queen remembers a night from her past in one of Paris’ first queer bars.

Director: Tzor Edery, Tom Prezman

Year: 2023

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The Purple Season

On the edge of a mangrove, a group of girls lives to the rhythm of the climate and the wild geese around them.

Director: Clémence Bouchereau

Year: 2023

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The Mystery of Missing Socks

Little Pille goes to find her father’s missing socks under the bed, to a fantastical world of forgotten things.

Director: Oskar Lehemaa

Year: 2023

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