A Day in the Life(2019)

Story(pl)

Perhaps it is time to let go of the illusion of certainty about where the screen ends and the outside world begins. A lonely restaurant patron, surrounded by people typing away on their laptops. Passengers in the metro, fixated on their smartphones. A pianist playing a virtual instrument. Through a series of eminently relatable everyday scenes, animator Jola Bańkowska comments on how our lives are shaped by digital technology.

The Clock Watcher(en)

Donald takes a job as a gift wrapper in a department store.

/IMAGINE(fr)

To explore themes of solitude and our artificial online existences, filmmaker Anna Apter created this short film with the sole assistance of AI tools and her dog.

Slow Derek(en)

The tale of Derek, an office worker, as he struggles with the true speed of planet earth.

Aggretsuko: We Wish You a Metal Christmas(ja)

Red panda Retsuko, worked to the bone, unleashes her frustration in the form of death metal. Lately, though, she's found another joy—getting the most likes possible on her Instagram posts. In fact, it is said that social media attention can release endorphins. As Christmas falls upon the city, Retsuko's hunger for validation only grows, pushing her to find new ways to embellish and sugarcoat her otherwise drab life for the internet to see.

World-Grand Show-Off!(en)

A social media influencer named Orlong Spice is desperate for clout.

Understanding Stresses and Strains(en)

This film suggests the usage of common sense to minimize the normal stresses and strains of everyday life.

The Emoji Movie(en)

Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji.

Slow Drown(fr)

Tying The Knot(en)

A string feels overwhelmed by his tedious life, but finds comfort in a new relationship. It a stop-motion animation that has a run time of 2 minutes and 17 seconds.

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Rollercoaster of Friendship(en)

Rarity's friendship with Applejack is tested when Vignette Valencia hires her as her new designer for a theme park parade.

Strings(sv)

A normal office worker with a grand passion for his violin playing confronts the strings that have been performing his life’s symphony.

Chatroom(en)

Two anonymous people, Bubble and Star, get to know each other in a chat room. Although they don't know each other's true identity, a close relationship develops between them. A movie about the search for friendship and closeness in a virtual world.

WhateverTree(en)

A dead tree goes viral, attracting wildlife, a nature lover, and a crowd of online followers. Animated entirely outside, “WhateverTree” examines our connection to nature in the age of social media, screens, and selfies.

#followme(nl)

Reporter Nicolaas Veul decides to set up his first Instagram account and accumulate as many followers as possible. Over time, he becomes more interested in the social network's inner workings and uncovers a well-oiled machine based on fraud. While users enthusiastically give likes to selfies, a brisk business with user accounts is underway behind the scenes. There are huge numbers of fake profiles, and internet bots are producing new followers for those who want to feel more successful. Can anything on Instagram be believed?

Influence(en)

A segregated Christian cult and the world of internet fame collide when Abigail Aberdeen is told to make videos for God’s eyes only.

The Making of The Lost Son(en)

Mac is at the threshold of losing everything while directing his feature film.

Social Nightmare(en)

A student's chances of getting into a good college hang in the balance when inappropriate photos of her are posted on the Internet.

Notice Me(en)

Becky looks up from her phone and her world changes forever.

The Front Page(en)

A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.