Haysha Royko

Pandorama(en)

"This is a nice fruit tree here. Why don't you eat from it? " Working from about 2,500 images, all painstakingly drawn and painted and textured onto clear 70mm film leader, Nina Paley’s brilliant, camera-less short film paints the proverbial "Fall from Grace" as a labyrinthine trip through Pandora's box. It is a mad race, a dance with death and a rollicking good time in this raucous, vibrant set of color images shimmering and shimmying over a black background, all to the driving insouciance of Scottish punk rockers the Revillos' "Yeah Yeah."

Monkey Rag(en)

"Mitzi and Spanko run amok in a colorful world where reason is overrated, featuring the thumping, riotously fun music of the Asylum Street Spankers." A beautiful hand-animated short inspired by and done to the song "Monkey Rag" by Asylum Street Spankers.

Minuscule 2: Mandibles from Far Away(fr)

When the first snow falls in the valley, it is urgent to prepare its reserves for the winter. Alas, during the operation, a small ladybug is trapped in a box - to the Caribbean. One solution: reform the shock team.

Faces(hu)

Well-known, unknown and forgotten faces from all over the ages are rolling by in some very short minutes.

Wizards(hu)

Lost visions, forgotten dreams, ancient images with magic.

Intimity(en)

As she is showering, dressing, putting on her make-up, a woman bares her soul.

Vox Lipoma(sv)

A short film about Ingmar Bergman's power, sexuality and facial lipoma that gives him no rest.

Turning Red(en)

Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda.

Bao(en)

An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.

Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish(en)

The Warner Brothers (and the Warner Sister) go on a quest to find a fallen wishing star to help Dot with her illness. Unfortunately the rest of the town, including an evil king, also hear about the star and want to get to it first to have their own wishes come true. It's a race against time and it's up to the three zany siblings to get there first.

Heart Chakra(en)

Now take a deep breath, and open up your Heart Chakra.

Oh Julie!(en)

Julie brings a man back to her place with the intention of having sex with him. Unfortunately both partners body issues causes problems.

That Strange Person(en)

A bizarre trip through the thoughts of a woman who wonders who she is and who she could become.

The Star of Bethlehem(en)

The Three Wise Men from the East follow the star to Bethlehem, but hostile spirits try to stop them on their journey.

Mutations(en)

“The changing dots, ectoplasmic shapes and electronic music of L. Schwartz’s ‘Mutations’ which has been shot with the aid of computers and lasers, makes for an eye-catching view of the potentials of the new techniques.” – A. H. Weiler, N. Y. Times

Rimo and Zimo Peace In Town(tr)

Rimo and Zimo are two towns that are not very far from each other, divided by a small desert. Both towns’ people have stayed away from each other for a long time, feeling mutual hatred and fear. One day, two little rascals from Rimo, Bızdık and Minnik, decide to go to the desert for an adventure. Meanwhile, the Zimo Family enjoys a family picnic at the desert with their baby egg and little daughter.

Our Animal Neighbors!(es)

Justice League: Doom(en)

An adaptation of Mark Waid's "Tower of Babel" story from the JLA comic. Vandal Savage steals confidential files Batman has compiled on the members of the Justice League, and learns all their weaknesses.

Googolplex(en)

Extended editing techniques based on Land’s experiments affect the viewer’s sensory perceptions.

Blindman's Bluff(es)

A blind man accidentally loses his guide-dog. Alone in the dark in a big city, he discovers that his strength lies in recognising his own vulnerability.