Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation 2 (2022)

Festival
PÖFF Shorts 2022
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

Competition presented by:

Films

Baltic premiere

Above the clouds

Local title
Ülalpool pilvi
Original title
Felhők felett
Director
Vivien Hárshegyi
Country
Hungary
Year
2022
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

A young girl suddenly finds herself in love again. When she comes to realize this, she has to run away. A vortex takes her down to her past, where she has the opportunity to free her heart if she reinterpret the hell of her first love experience.

Director
Vivien Hárshegyi
Runtime

Baltic premiere

Girl in the Water

Local title
Tüdruk vees
Director
Shi-Rou Huang
Country
Taiwan
Year
2021
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

Contemplation of torn walls and scars reminds the heroine of the ups and downs of love. The film depicts femininity and female internal time-consciousness through the convalescence of a woman's broken heart, which is based on my personal experiences.

Director
Shi-Rou Huang
Runtime

Baltic premiere

Zoon

Local title
Loomik
Original title
Zoon
Director
Jonatan Schwenk
Country
Germany
Year
2021
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

Small shimmering animals are in heat. A two-legged forest dweller encounters the lustful group. He and his companions snack on the little creatures and soon a feast begins.

Director
Jonatan Schwenk
Runtime

Baltic premiere

In his Mercy

Local title
Tema võimuses
Original title
In seiner Gnade
Director
Christoph Büttner
Country
Germany
Year
2022
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

One evening a prison director announces to a convict being executed next day. As by a miracle later at night the cell door opens. Being exhausted by endless interrogations the convict drags on through dark prison corridors. On his odyssey to gain freedom he is tossed back and forth by various mental states: his fear of being discovered, his hope for salvation and moments of sheer madness.

Director
Christoph Büttner
Runtime
Trailer

Baltic premiere

Call Center

Local title
Kõnekeskus
Original title
Call Center
Director
Eszter Kajlik
Country
Hungary
Year
2021
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

In a dystopic near future, snowfalls become rare and special events - and some see this as a market gap.

Director
Eszter Kajlik
Runtime

Baltic premiere

Pentola

Local title
Pentola
Original title
Pentola
Director
Leo Černic
Country
Italy
Year
2022
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

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

Director
Leo Černic
Runtime
Language
English

Baltic premiere

Vampire

Local title
Vampiir
Original title
Vampire
Director
Zhong Xian
Country
United Kingdom
Year
2021
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

Vampire is a dark comedy about the love and hate in a relationship. A woman’s boyfriend has been missing, but he returned as a vampire one day, since then, strange things have happened.

Director
Zhong Xian
Runtime
Trailer

Baltic premiere

A dog under bridge

Local title
Koer silla all
Original title
A Dog Under Bridge
Director
Tang Rehoo
Country
China
Year
2022
Programme
Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation

I am a dog, who lives in the park under a bridge. Awooooooooo!

Director
Tang Rehoo
Runtime
Trailer
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