We again alternate big themes and existential musings with essential hilarity, showcasing 12 terrific short films from all corners of our big wide world. Certain to stimulate and charm both sharp young minds and indie animation-loving grown-ups. — NM
Screened as part of NZIFF 2019
Animation for Kids 8+
1 mètre/heure 2018
At an airport, on the wing of an aeroplane, a troupe of snails perform a magnificent choreographed dance.
Scrambled 2017
LINK 2017
Two characters are intrinsically linked as they influence each other with every move they make.
Listen Papa! 2019
Best Laid Plans 2017
Follow the ups and downs of a Rube Goldberg contraption.
Vivat Musketeers! 2017
The world is about to perish, everything seems hopeless. But then a real hero steps forward – a brave musketeer without fear!
Do Not Touch! 2017
One room. One button. And one sign that clearly says, ‘do not touch’. What to do?
Lost & Found 2018
A dinosaur must unravel itself to maintain a tight-knit friendship.
A Good Heart 2018
The life of a prehistoric family is upset, little by little, by the arrival of numerous uninvited friends.
The Skellingtons of Wellington 2019
The Skellingtons ride – but if you look closely there is nobody there.
Workout 2018
A successful gym session is all about maintaining excellent rhythm.
Running Lights 2017
A magical transfer of glowing energy and life is set in motion when one creature departs its earthly form.