New Animated Voices: Part 2 (18)

MAF proudly presents a chorus of new voices entering the world of animation, our showcase of student excellence screens short films that convey raw and powerful talent debuting here at the festival that have been crafted in the academic environment.

Films in this programme:

Laika & Nemo

Nemo looks different. Nobody else wears a diving suit and such a huge helmet. But then he meets Laika, an astronaut.

Director: Jan Gadermann

Year: 2022

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Suburb

Take a glimpse into the quiet, suburbs where foxes lurk.

Director: Miles Jezuita

Year: 2021

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KLIMAX

Redefining the negatively connoted image of the female sex, Klimax shows how unique and beautiful every single woman’s body is.

Director: Bea Hoeller

Year: 2021

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Above the Clouds

The girl starts to feel deeper emotions for a guy, but she is afraid of falling in love again because of what happened before with her first love.

Director: Vivien Hárshegyi

Year: 2022

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Till Love Do Us Part

Brigitte tries to steal her neighbours new construction to get the attention of her husband.

Director: Clara Duvert, Margot Chauchoy, Cédric Bagein, Laure Maitrehenry, Mattéo Martinez, Julien Cabezas

Year: 2021

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In His Mercy

The evening before a convict is to be executed, he gets a chance to escape.

Director: Christoph Büttner

Year: 2022

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Cost of Curiosity

Helpless insects fall victim to a child in persuit of answers.

Director: Rachel Fitzgerald

Year: 2021

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At Spiral’s End

Animated documentary looking at the struggle with addiction through visual symbols and shortcuts.

Director: Eliška Kerbachová

Year: 2022

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Pentola

It’s not so easy to be a hero. But you, Pentola, you are my superhero.

Director: Leo Černic

Year: 2022

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The Story of Chaos

A student is scolded by her teacher for an imaginative rendition of the ancient Taoist parable of Chaos.

Director: Quek Yu Qing

Year: 2022

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