Tin Pan Alley Cats

A seamstress is waiting for her husband to come back from the war.

An animated short film from 1987 that deals with the incarceration of a man in a dark cell from where there is no escape.

In the modern village of the future, everything is mechanized, but the dreams of the village musician remain the same. He wants to become an artist. Thanks to the fact that an Art Nouveau goddess gave him a helping hand, Janko Muzykant saves his life and escapes from the village on a Pegasus.

On a small Kalahari farm things look bleak. It hasn't rained for ages and the well has run dry and the residents are just about hanging on with what little they have. As the farmers' daughter prepares to gamble on the final few seeds they have left something appears on the horizon which could be the salvation they have been praying for.

This lavishly embellished, comically operetta CGI fantasy story takes place in the Indian Ocean, where a flock of “piranha birds” has settled on the back of an octopus. When an octopus is starved, it feeds on birds on its back, but because it is already threatened with extinction, they decide to send a bottle across the sea with a call for help.

A swimming champion longs to recover his lost childhood in French directors Tom Haugomat and Bruno Mangyoku's haunting film about nostalgia, memory and the disappointments of adult life.

2-minute animation film to music by John Coltrane.

A futuristic cruise ship with a crew of robots is ready to take its first flight. A boy follows his curious dog on board of the ship, but then the ship takes off. The robots sees the boy as a blind passenger and try to get him off the flying ship.

A six minute short made in New York City by Jeffrey Noyes Scher.

A simplistically rendered girl screams and cries, and her environment changes to reflect her thoughts and mood.

Just before supper, Daddy asks his young daughter to take her bath, which is not as easy as pie.

A mysterious knock in an instant destroys the usual life that four lonely, calm people lead.

Short film by director Carlos Lascano.

An artistic animated short showing the life in secondary school.

An interactive flash animation from Dutch digital artist Han Hoogerbrugge.

A dog has a cat inside him. The two fight to get on, with one's desires always getting in the way of the other's. However the conflict cannot go on forever and the two learn the hard way to find common ground and work out something for themselves.

A lyrical and funny story about the hard life of a village on the coast suffering from the high winds.

A poetic tale directed by Elena Petkevich for children on a small grasshopper, which is trying to learn the secret of life.

Set in a city both past and present, on a deserted street where only the distant sounds of life blow by. The Hunger Artist stands alone, locked in his cage. Once famous and adored by the crowds, he now performs alone.

An elderly man tells his granddaughter his personal story of the Second World War. His life as a child and all the strange characters he populates it with takes the little girl to a bizarre world she doesn't understand.