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    Fétiche (1934)

    Fétiche Mascotte (Duffy the Mascot, aka The Mascot, aka Puppet Love, aka The Devil's Ball) is a strange story about a loving dog puppet who practically goes through Hell to get an orange to a dying girl. Early stop-motion genius from the original master Wladyslaw Starewicz.

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    Humdrum (1999)

    Aardman Animation short film using stop-motion shadow puppets featuring the voices of Jack Docherty and Moray Hunter.

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    10 years ago
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    X on a Map (2009)

    A short film about eggs and maps. It's not easy being a great discoverer when everything has been mapped out. Starring Sean Biggerstaff, Vicky Krieps & Jean-François Wolff as Christopher Columbus. Written & directed by Jeff Desom

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    10 years ago
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    The Saga of Biorn (2011)

    Biôrn, an old Viking, is determined to reach Valhalla, the warrior's afterlife full of excessive drinking and debauchery. To gain entry he has to die honorably in battle, but he discovers that the right death isn't so easy. A film by Benjamin J. Kousholt. Bachelor film project 2011 from The Animation Workshop.

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    10 years ago
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    The Maker (2011)

    A strange creature races against time to make the most important and beautiful creation of his life.The Maker has screened at over 60 festivals and won 22 awards. The music score for The Maker is called 'WINTER' and was composed by Paul Halley. The director is Christopher Kezelos.

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    10 years ago
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    The Pearce Sisters (2007)

    An amusingly bleak hearted tale of two weather lashed old spinsters. Lol and Edna Pearce live on a remote and austere strip of coast. They scrape out a miserable existence from the sea. The Pearce Sisters is a tale of love, loneliness, guts, gore, nudity, violence, smoking and cups of tea. Director: Luis Cook

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    10 years ago
    by Daedaldan
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    The Last Bookshop (2012)

    The Last Bookshop imagines a future where physical books have died out. One day, a small boy's holographic entertainment fails, so he heads out to explore the streets of abandoned shops outside. Down a forgotten alley he discovers the last ever bookshop. And inside, an ancient shopkeeper has been waiting over 25 years for a customer... It is written by Richard Dadd, who also co-directs alongside Dan Fryer.

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    10 years ago
    by Daedaldan
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    Jackpot (2012)

    It's 1994 and there's no Internet. So 14-year-old Jack Hoffman sets off on a quest to find and retrieve a stash of gay porn from across town before anyone finds out. Winner - Best Short Film - 2013 Miami Gay and Lesbian Film.

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    10 years ago
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    Golem (2013)

    Film by Patrick Mccue & Tobias Wiesner. The movie is based on the short story “GOLEM XIV” of “Imaginary Magnitude” by Stanislaw Lem from 1973.

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    10 years ago
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    The Cat Piano (2009)

    A city of singing cats is preyed upon by a shadowy figure intent on performing a twisted feline symphony. Latest short film by The People's Republic of Animation, directed by Eddie White and Ari Gibson. The Cat Piano features the voice of iconic Australian artist Nick Cave narrating a poem written by Eddie White. Nick Cave recorded the narration whilst in Melbourne in 2007 while on tour with his band, The Grinderman.

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    10 years ago
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    New Boy (2007)

    A young African boy with a haunting back story starts school in Ireland, and finds out quickly exactly what it means to be the new kid. Winner of Best Narrative Short at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival and nominated for an Oscar.

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    10 years ago
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    Frankie (2007)

    Frankie is 15 and preparing for fatherhood he is determined to be the best dad ever, but as his day goes on, he starts to realize how impossible this will be for him. Winner of the Best Short Film at the 2008 Berlinale Film Festival.

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    10 years ago
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    Late Bloomer (2004)

    Directed by Craig Macneill. Written by Clay McLeod Chapman. Produced by Thom Litttle. Cinematography by Derek McKane. Official selection at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, Late Bloomer is a compelling and humorous short film about 7th grade sex ed class gone horribly wrong. Loosely based on the dark tales of H.P. Lovecraft. Audience Award for Best Short Film at the Lake Placid Film Festival

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    10 years ago
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    Balance (1989)

    A platform floats in a neutral space. Strange men, identical except for the numbers on their back, appearing as though out of some dystopian future, must work in concert to prevent the platform from tipping. The emergence of a strange box, a new development in this closed and sterile space, disrupts the tedium but also the teamwork, as each man wants to individually inspect and enjoy the box for himself.

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    10 years ago
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    Neighbours (1952)

    A surreal story of two neighbours' destructive feud over a flower. Short film by Norman Mclaren. Made in 1952.

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    10 years ago
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    Helium (2014) [Trailer]

    Trailer for the 2014 Oscar winning short directed by Anders Walter (9 meter) and produced by Kim Magnusson & Tivi Magnusson for M&M Productions. A young boy Alfred is dying, but through the stories about HELIUM - a magical fantasy world, told by the hospital's eccentric janitor Enzo, Alfred regain the joy and happiness of his life, and finds a safe haven away from daily life. Looking forward to seeing this one.

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    10 years ago
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    The Second Line (2007)

    After MacArthur's savings are stolen from his FEMA trailer, he and his cousin Natt take work gutting a house. Written and Directed by John Magary. Official Selection: Sundance, Tribeca, SXSW, Edinburgh, Clermont-Ferrand, Torino

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    10 years ago
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    Monsieur COK (2008)

    Mister Cok is the owner of a large bomb factory. Looking for efficiency and profit, he decides to replace his workers by sophisticated robots. The formers stare helplessly at the toil of the robotic labourers. But one of the workers does not accept being discarded so easily... Audience award in Atlanta philosophy film festival 2009, Grand prize ex aequo in Hyde tube festival 2009. http://www.monsieurcok.com/

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    10 years ago
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    More (1998)

    A worker in a factory learns a lesson about life. When is enough? Nominated for an Academy Award and awarded the Best Short Film at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival MORE is a stop-motion mixed-media short film written and directed by Mark Osborne. The music is "Elegia" by New Order. Available on DVD along with an hour long making of documentary called MAKING MORE at www.happyproduct.com

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    The Runners (2013)

    Pounding the tarmac through the seasons, a band of runners are brazenly challenged with intimate questions as they pace their routes. Liberated from responsibilities, their guards drop dramatically, releasing funny and brutally frank confessions, and weaving a powerful narrative behind the anonymous masses. A film by Matan Rochlitz & Ivo Gormley. The Runners on The Guardian: theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/the-running-blog/2013/nov/15/the-runners-film-interviewing-people-jogging