Film Screening Types Archives: In-Person

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On a clear day, a red hermit crab stares at an alabaster shell.

Shellfish [short film] Coquille

  Justine Aubert, Cassandra Bouton, Grégoire Callies, Maud Chesneau, Anna Danton, Loic Girault, Gatien Peyrude, Justine Raux

  France     6 minutes

Synopsis

On the sandy beaches of France, a hermit crab loses his shell. Searching for a new home, he meets another crab. The two set off together, encountering good times and bad along the way.

This film screens as part of the Family Animated Shorts: Me and Magical You program.

 Shorts 

Film Credits

  •   Justine Aubert, Cassandra Bouton, Grégoire Callies, Maud Chesneau, Anna Danton, Loic Girault, Gatien Peyrude, Justine Raux
  •   Justine Aubert, Cassandra Bouton, Grégoire Callies, Maud Chesneau, Anna Danton, Loic Girault, Gatien Peyrude, Justine Raux
  •   Justine Aubert, Cassandra Bouton, Grégoire Callies, Maud Chesneau, Anna Danton, Loic Girault, Gatien Peyrude, Justine Raux
  •   Nans De Jesus
  •   ESMA

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A star-shaped friend sits beside a friend with the face of a blue orb.

This World Is a Soda Can We Are Shaking It [short film]

  Sera Mun

  South Korea     6 minutes

Synopsis

At a summer music festival, a galactic burst leads to new dimensions. Two friends thrown apart by the blast try to make their way back together in this brilliantly prismatic short.

This film screens as part of the Family Animated Shorts: Me and Magical You program.

 Korean with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Sera Mun
  •   Sera Mun
  •   Jueun Park
  •   Jimin Jeon, Kyouman Kim
  •   Korea National University of Arts

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At sunset, a child rides on the back of a large otter across a fallen tree in the forest.

Mû [short film]

  Malin Neumann

  Germany     6 minutes

Synopsis

With her loyal otter friend by her side, a brave child embarks on a mission to save her hometown from a water crisis. This calm and inspiring story is stylishly illustrated with beautiful 2-D animation.

This film screens as part of the Family Animated Shorts: Me and Magical You program.

 Shorts 

Film Credits

  •   Malin Neumann
  •   Malin Neumann
  •   Malin Neumann
  •   Malin Neumann
  •   Henric Schleiner, Henning Großmann, David Stolz, Leon Sudahl
  •   Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

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In a futuristic lobby, a purple robot with matching pigtails offers a wave.

Alone [short film]

  Alex Weight

  Australia     7 minutes

Synopsis

In this futuristic short, a cleaning robot is lonely on a long trip across space. So it constructs a companion. The pair grow close, but with only a single source of power, the question arises if both will be able to survive.

This film screens as part of the Family Animated Shorts: Me and Magical You program.

 No Dialogue 

Film Credits

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A child wears the celebratory, oversized mask of a beautiful woman.

Reunion [short film]

  Shiqi Xiao

  China     5 minutes

Synopsis

Alone at a lantern festival, young Yuan Yuan is pulled into the bustling realm of gods and spirits. After being swallowed by a dragon spirit, a powerful deity offers to grant her one true wish.

This film screens as part of the Family Animated Shorts: Me and Magical You program.

 Chinese with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Dayu Liu, Weihua Gao
  •   Shiqi Xiao, Menghan Li, Xinyue Duan, Shenglan Zeng, Liao Xie
  •   School of Animation and Digital Arts Communication University of China