A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.
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A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.
Paris, 1930. Luis Buñuel is penniless after the scandal surrounding the release of his last movie. Sculptor Ramón Acín, a good friend, buys a lottery ticket and promises Buñuel that he will pay for his next movie if he wins the prize.
In his thirties and still living with his mother, a man decides to break free from his inner demons.
The first journey around the world began under the command of Ferdinand Magellan and was concluded by Juan Sebastián Elcano. Five boats left Seville on September 20, 1519. Storms, famine, tribes… Three years later, only one made it back. An incredible adventure around the planet whose roundness was finally proven.
On the eve of its demolition, Berta visits the old theater where her grandmother used to work. She finds out that it's not completely abandoned - Mortando Malone and Big Blue Cat, her old imaginary friends, are there to help her solve an impossible case: recapture her capacity to dream.
For three and a half centuries, from the same day that Diego Velázquez (1599-1660) applied his last brushstroke to the canvas, the enigma of “Las meninas, o La familia de Felipe IV” (1656) has not been deciphered. The secret story of a painting unveiled as if it was the resolution of a perfect crime.
A ballerina, who is not very popular at class, practices ballet while imagining an idyllic world where she is happy dancing and floating through fantasies about love, movement and emotions.
Madrid, Spain, 2120. The city has been transformed, stratified: the rich above, near the sky; the poor below, among the garbage. Nitrogreen, a highly unstable liquid capable of generating vegetation instantly, is the most valuable smuggled goods… and a ticket out.
A story of tenderness and fantasy that really make us reflect on our lives and the parts of ourselves that we have lost. It is the story of Lili, an introverted 11 year old girl who uses her imagination as a refuge from the world around her; a world that has been falling apart due to the disappearance of her father, her mother’s indifference towards her, betrayed friendship, and disappointment in love. But everything changes when she cries herself to sleep under a strange tree, under the watchful eye of Mr. Crow. Through this tree, Lili’s soul travels to a timeless world that is populated by lost souls, even as her body lays slumbering on the roots of the tree.
Animated short about the meaning of life.
The tragic story of the encounter between the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés and the emperor Moctezuma, lord of the Mexica Empire, through the words and mediation of a woman called Malinche.
Life can arise anywhere, nature behaves strangely and days can last for minutes. Although everything is familiar to us, nothing is what it seems in this place. The cycle of life seen from a different perspective.
Relatos de Reconciliação is a broadcast project that artistically interprets the interviews and testimonies of some victims who suffered different types of violence in Colombia.
When the worst global financial crisis in history breaks out, a group of marginal homeless people face the dictatorship of the last society still standing. The bums want to restore the system, the one they so despise, so they can put their camp under a bridge.
Mariel and her friends, live happily, surrounded by nature. One day, a corporation arrives to illegally cut down the jungle and sell wood. With the magic of nature, the children are transformed into cartoons to fight an ambitious witch who wants to destroy the jungle. The fight will be hard, but the kids will be the heroes of their story.
Marina is a girl who discovers the legends and traditions of her ancestors on a magical journey through the nature that surrounds her and takes her to Shark Island. Short film spoken in the Comcáac language.
Inside a typical town, kids are menaced by the legend of the fearsome Patalarga. For their parents though, Patalarga is nothing more than a clever invention to scare the kids off disturbing their siesta. However, Teto, Maru and Ramón will soon find out Patalarga really does exist! But contrary to its appearance, Patalarga turns out to be a beautiful person, and so, they establish a sweet affectionate connection.
The pair of mannequins in the mattress section seem the ideal couple: Handsome, elegant and perfect. But when the mall closes and the lights go out, things are quite different.
Presented on a 3-D immersive interactive projection stage, this bio-digital play is set in a visually charged universe of decadence inspired by Francisco Goya's Los Caprichos paintings. Featuring live actors and digital avatars, the story is about the last day of a blind poet, Max Starpower. The project is a universe where tragedy, sarcasm, and comedy are portrayed as a deformed and apocalyptic mirror of reality; In this world, circumstance is the source of tragedy, and the grimace produced by this tragedy is what rules its form.
A consumer society buried under tons of obsolete products keeps the hopes of a few who refuse to surrender.
Who lives in the hermitage of the hill? Sand and clay animation short film
A city of brick, tin and board, rent by internal tectonics and sliding into the sea.
A commuter train leaves a lonely and dark station at night. A series of events that occur across the landscape can be seen through the window.
The dark feelings that a boy has accumulated during his childhood suddenly and violently break out after his mother's death. An exploration of abuse and dysfunction within the family setup.
Super 8 / 18fps / silent / in-camera edited Kodak Vision3 200T
A toad bikes back home in order to water his plants.
Super 8 / 18fps / silent / in-camera edited Kodak Tri-X
An animated documentary about the space being occupied by religion in the Universe.
In the late 90s, a teenage Juan Sáenz Valiente videotapes moments on TV that excite him, so he can masturbate to them. As time goes by, the tape is forgotten… Until now.
In an attempt to rebuild their broken relationship, a young couple go on vacation yo a natural reserve. As nothing seems to be improving, The Godess appears and confronts them with their own shadows and secrets.
When illustrator Gusti’s son is born totally different than expected, the father has to find a new, personal way to accept the situation.
Where Were You? challenges us to reflect on this transversal and universal reality that is violence against women. Everyday violence, subtle or brutal, all terrible and intolerable. Experiences told in different languages and from different countries.
It's business as usual for the mutant denizens of a dystopia not entirely unlike our own in this beguiling stop-motion fantasia.
The emergence of contemporary human, a struggle between memory, reason and conscience.
BHOY is a teenager forced to mature in a savage world ruled by a God Whale.
Two kids, brothers, discover Triskipolis, the hidden city of elves, with the help of their uncle.
Apricot, a young pastry chef, is in love with Chocolate, a regular at her pastry shop. One day, having decided to tell him about her feelings, she bakes his favorite cake, but everything does not go according to plan.
Three houseplants in an intimate play about solidarity and living together.
Epirenov is the last inhabitant on Earth. He monotonously walks around the empty desert in search of pieces necessary to build a partner. In one of his usual tours, he discovers an artifact that will change his world.
Are we puppets of a system that uses us for the profit of a few? What are we willing to sacrifice for our own wellbeing?
As Hélène Cixous would say, we precisely live in this time when the conceptual basis of an age-old culture is being undermined by millions of moles of a species never seen before.
This animation is part of a series of works done in pencil, ink, found objects, videos and 3D modeling by Alfredo Ghierra. It describes, details, investigates and creates a personal universe where formalization has the face of cities and the spirit moves to the rhythm of musings.
On a rainy night, a strange and unexpected guest comes to the young man. It seems that someone is interested in him and his expensive Saturno.
A penguin tries to save his family from the damage that global warming has caused to their habitat.
From the manual to the cold and rigorous movement of industrial machinery. Made with wefts of electronic circuits printed in adhesive material cut out and glued manually on the support. An internal tour of the factory.
Famous women feel sorry that women’s place in society is so limited when they make up more than half of the population. And they are singing it!