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Underground

The last shovelful plunges the shot into darkness. “Undergound” is a stop-motion film that seems to be talking about death, yet does the exact opposite.

Yiannis Christoforou / 0:07:17 / Greece, Cyprus / Animation, Fantasy / 2024

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Goodbye My World

The world is about to end, and a man stuck in a fish costum attempts to cross the chaos of the city to reach a mysterious tower.

Estelle Bonnardel, Florian Maurice, Quentin Devred, Baptiste Duchamps, Maxime Foltzer & Astrid Novais / 0:05:15 / France / Animation, Comedy / 2023

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Sweet Like Lemons

Sweet Like Lemons is a visual reflection on getting out of a harmful relationship and moving on. The title is a play on the saying “when life gives you lemons make lemonade”, only in this case there is no lemonade to be made but the lemons still taste sweeter than what you left behind.

Jenny Jokela / 0:05:31 / UK, Finland / Animation / 2023

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The Lovers

A man and a woman are having a candlelit dinner at a restaurant. All of a sudden the man's appearance begins to change. The Lovers is a stop motion relationship horror and unromantic comedy about a couple forced to deal with escalating bodily transformations.

Carolina Sandvik / 0:13:00 / Sweden / Animation / 2023

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Mira

Ready to quit her dreams of becoming a celebrated accordionist after busking day after day for an isolating swamp metropolis that isn’t listening, young Mira finally gets a taste of recognition one evening when she meets Lore; a charismatic and successful performer who takes an interest in Mira’s talents.

Eva Louise Hall / 0:11:29 / United States / Animation, Horror / 2023

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Death Anniversary

Hoda, a 28-year-old woman, has decided to organize a surprise birthday party for her 30-year-old husband, Ramin, in order to expose his affair with Bita, a 28-year-old woman who has been a close and longtime friend of Hoda. Ultimately, she plans to commit suicide in front of them to ensure this night remains etched in their memories forever.

Armin Keshvari / 0:19:55 / Iran / Drama / 2023

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Dusk

Pa Kong-Kong is a mysterious man who carries a strange bag on his back. He lives alone in a gloomy market in the suburbs of Dakar. Binta, a curious and courageous girl, decides to confront him in the middle of the night.

Awa Moctar Gueye / 0:15:45 / Senegal / Drama / 2023

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BE RIGHT BACK

Maria, a 7-year-old girl is left home alone because her mother has to go out for a moment to buy something for dinner. It gets dark and suddenly her mother knocks on the door because she has lost her keys. But is it really his mother who is knocking at the door?

Lucas Paulino & Gabe Ibañez / 0:12:33 / Spain / Horror / 2023

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Starring Lea Seydoux (Blue Is the Warmest Colour)

Once Outside

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Adolescent slacker Nino goes out against his abusive father’s orders, leading to a violent quarrel. Longing to flee this toxic environment, he leaves home with the sole purpose of escape. Through an ensuing encounter, he finds an alternative approach.

Malo Welfling / 0:15:01 / France / Drama / 2023

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Sage

When a community meeting becomes the scene of a horrific tragedy, resistance comes from an unexpected source.

Max Blustin / 0:05:30 / United Kingdom, Japan / Drama / 2024

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