International Competition Animated Film 4

The apocalypse is approaching at breakneck speed – in the shape of red vine that chokes everything. But why rush into action when you can chill out and have a smoke first?

Ariel and Paul have no idea that this boring TGV ride is going to turn into a psychotrip. A film about primal fears, the power of the subconscious, and the hubris of playing God.

White drawings on light-sensitive material. This film about the ambivalence of memory builds a bridge to our childhood ability to find everyday magic in the smallest objects.

Film sketches compete for the filmmaker’s attention, scenarios push each other out of the way. Too much distraction, all the time. A feverishly associative animation about a neurodivergent mind.

“Are you with us or against us?” A cult-like community in the neighbouring flat who displays ape-like behaviour and fanatical faith tries to convert a man after work.

Frankie feels terminally ill, but nobody cares. Then his body transforms into a wild planet where evolution fast forwards from creation to destruction.