Animated Shorts Sponsored By GreenhouseFX
Rising
Australia / 2 min / Dir: Dylan Wiehahn / Experimental / 2007 / Byron Premiere
The crack, the refraction, the reflection. An entire universe unfolding, climbing from the petals of reality. Originally from Byron Bay Dylan Wiehahn studies Film at QUT.
Deep in the Sea
Australia / 3 min / Dir: Dylan Harris / Animation / 2007 / World Premiere
A short clay stop motion animation that underlines, in a light hearted way, the impact that humans have had on the life deep in the sea.
Glimpse
USA / 9 min / Dir: Dustin Grella / Animation / 2007 / Australian Premiere
Starting as a study of the life of artist and painter Willem de Kooning, Glimpse evolved into a stream of consciousness narrative concerning freedom from imprisonment, and the impermanence of life.
A Letter to Colleen
USA / 8 min / Dir: Carolyn London / Animation / 2007 / Byron Premiere
Andy London has been haunted by the events of his 18th birthday for years and so he writes a letter to Colleen in an attempt to put his demons to rest.
Down the Road
Denmark / 16 min / Dir: Rune Christensen / Animation / 2007 / Australian Premiere
When Henry, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker late in the evening the hitchhiker claims to possess psychic powers and discloses a surprising knowledge of Henry’s innermost thoughts and secrets. The scene is set for a seemingly casual encounter to turn into a game of life and death.
After School Midnight
Japan / 7 min / Dir: Hitosho Takekiyo / Animation / 2007 / Australian Premiere
When the sound of bell notifies end of the class, an anatomic figure in the biology classroom goes about his daily work.
NABI (The Butterfly)
Australia / 3 min / Dir: Hana Roh / Animation / 2007 / Byron Premiere
A beautiful illusory butterfly seduces a little faun into a dark mysterious land, filled with icy fluttering echoes.
Syscapes & Prelude
UK / 9 min / Dir: Eric Schockmel / Experimental / 2007 / Australian Premiere
A contemplative view of a synthetic pictorial space through spatial animation, cartography and immersive cinematography.
Switch
France / 6 min / Dir: Jean-Julien Pous & Pierre Prinzbach / Animation / 2007 / Australian Premiere
A metaphysical thought on time and choices, through a man, that run, faces its choices as doubles of himself.
De La Vista Nace el Amor
Mexico / 6 min / Dir: Miguel Anaya / Animation / 2006 / Australian Premiere
Pepe is about to lose his job and his independence after injuring his eye in an accident. Little by little he despairs as he realizes that the solution could be out of his reach.
Spanish with subtitles
Dog Days
France / 16 min / Dir: Geoffroy de Crecy / Animation / 2006 / Byron Premiere
Grace, the newborn of an American upper-class family, is exchanged with Doug, the little baby dog of a white trash American family.
Best Animation Nominee.
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