A news crew investigates a mysterious anomaly reported by residents of a small Latvian village, but the more questions are asked, the less clear it all gets…
Animated Short Film
HOLY HEAVÊNESS (Vazne Moghaddas)
Saying goodbye to your loved ones is difficult and painful. But sometimes they don’t want to leave. The memories cling to you and weigh so heavily that everyday life is an insurmountable burden. Every step hurts, every moment is agony and every smile hides a river of tears. But in the end, all that remains is to let go and take a step into a new era. All that remains is to replace the dead with the living. They are all worth it!
The Song of Flying Leaves
A journey to a dream through an encounter between Suna, a twelve-year-old girl who uses leaves as a
blanket, and an old man who possesses secret knowledge. A reflection on friendship between a father
and a daughter, a teacher and a student, an adult and a child, and the path that can turn the impossible
into possible…
The invented letters are inspired by the old Armenian symbols.
The 7th Night: MaoMao Revisits (猫猫的头七)
According to Chinese custom, every soul will pay a last visit to their beloved family on the 7th night after they passed away. This is a story about a little boy waiting for the return of his lost beloved cat MaoMao.
Will MaoMao come back for her farewell? or has she forgoten about her owner?
Impurrfection (貓年海岸)
Mr. Cat has aquaphobia, and he was too terrified to swim in the zodiac race to fulfill his dream of becoming the Guardian God of the Year. He has since lived regretfully by the sea, overlooking the race’s destination every day for countless years, until an accident brings him closer and closer to the water.…
Two One Two
Award-winning animation filmmaker Shira Avni continues her deeply personal animated documentary journey to explore motherhood, fragmentation, neurodiversity, trauma, and healing through the infinitely laborious, handcrafted frame-by-frame filmmaking process. Two-One-Two mixes archival video, sound recordings, experimental, shimmering clay on glass, under-camera, and rotoscoping animation in this intimate, experimental animated documentary love letter to motherhood, parenting on the spectrum, and and two headed monsters everywhere.