A young woman comes home. She gets undressed and sinks into the underwater depths of her apartment. Overgrown with a baroque aquatic flora, her home has become the ecosystem of her spouse: an octopus.
The Day After The Party
Diyala Muir
UK
2016,
05'52
A girl tries to make her way through Brixton Market.
Sredi chernyh voln / Among The Black Waves
Anna Budanova
RU
2016,
11'00
According to an ancient northern legend the souls of the drowned turn into sea animals. A hunter steals a seal-girl’s skin so that she can’t turn back into an animal. She becomes his wife, but often looks out to the sea.
Q
Milja Viita
FI
2016,
06'07
The artist’s firstborn son turned into a young man in the blink of an eye. Q is a conceptual film about forces that change the world. Q’s destruction is the road to new growth. But what or who is Q?
The Hungry Sisters
Michaela Mandel
AT
2016,
13'23
There once was a mother of two daughters who lived in such abject poverty and desperation that she said to her girls: ´I will need to slaughter you or we will all starve otherwise.`
Fences
Natalia Krawczuk
PL
2015,
07'00
A bird in a cage, a toddler in a playpen, two dogs on two sides of a fence. Divisions of various sorts accompany our lives from the beginning to the end. Each of us deals with them in their own way. Does it really make sense to separate ourselves from our neighbors with a wall?
A Love Story
Anushka Naanayakkara
UK
2016,
07'04
A powerful tale of love faced with darkness.
Train de vie
Lisa Matuszak
FR
2015,
08'30
On a railway platform in the middle of nowhere, Dog, Heron and Horse hear that the train they are waiting for has been delayed. Dog is annoyed, Heron is anxious but Horse has a magazine and some biscuits.
Afowl
Eva Wagner
UK
2016,
03'55
A narrative about narcissism in modern romance. Rooster meets Owl and they fall in love. Rooster's fear of becoming all-consumed grows and grows and turns their relationship dysfunctional.
Feed
Eri Okazaki
JP
2016,
06'53
Two enormous creatures count down the end of the day, food is served just like the day before. Children feed their goat as usual, feeling uneasy about their own daily life.
Tricky Women - International Animation Filmfestival Vienna
