ANIMATION ASIAN SHORTS Festival - April 5/6 event
Animation, Independent, Short Films
See the Full Lineup of Films:
THE PILLAR OF STRENGTH, 7min., Malaysia, Animation
Directed by Ayie Ibrahim
When human beings value the life of nature, where they respect and learn from it, then it can strengthen the loving relationship between nature and human.
FISH AND RUN, 3min., Canada, Animation
Directed by Sarah Jayasuriya, Roxanne Cattet, Lucie Girard, Sarah Darquitain, Rémy Jaudoin, Philippine Vanhoutte
In the cold and dark seas of the North, a young mermaid tries to escape from an orca who chases her. As he attacks another defenseless fish, she sees her bravery coming back to defend him.
https://www.instagram.com/fish_and_run_/
THE COLORLESS BIRDS, 2min., Iran, Animation
Directed by Danial Ghasemian
The narrative of the challenge with a mental illness
I HAVE SPOTS, 3min,. Jordan, Animation
Directed by Anood Elhatto
A Banana that has a vitiligo disease that made her look different faced problems with others. How can she make her dream become true and become a model.
TALENTLESS, 6min,. Pakistan, Animation
Directed by Momina Iqbal
Everyone is born with talent which is a natural gift or an ability to do something. Some can find their talent whereas some are unaware of their talent. No one talks about the minority, the people who cannot find their talent. Being talentless is not a sin, not everyone is meant to be special in this world and can find their talent. It is a story based on a young girl who is fighting hard to find her talent but could not find it. The girl started competing talent through effort.
https://www.instagram.com/mominascreations/
HERO, 6min., China, Animation
Directed by ShiTing Zhang
Jane, a female high school student, was bullied by her classmates for a long time because she dressed like a boy and liked iron faced Superman. After asking for help everywhere fruitlessly, bullying intensified. In a group fight, the old scavenger was inadvertently involved. Jane was forced to face up to herself and chose to stand up and face bullying.
BUCKETS CITY, 7min., USA, Animation
Directed by Dave Quion
The tribulations of two lifelong friends playing streetball against neighborhood bullies.
FIRST DAY OF A CHICK, 2min., Ukraine, Animation
Directed by Anastasia Shinkarenko
Vasilisa meets a little chicken, and they become inseparable friends. Will they stand the test of their friendship?
GILGAMESH, 10min., Iran, Animation
Directed by Hossein Moradizadeh
Gilgamesh is the oldest epic and literary work in the world. The oldest written part of it dates back to the second millennium BC, but its history dates back to three thousand years BC. Gilgamesh saga best describes human destiny in search of immortality.
http://www.moradizadeh.com/
https://www.facebook.com/hossein.moradizadeh.7/
https://www.instagram.com/mora.films/