
A Communal Story
Adventures of plumber Vova in a communal apartment inhabited by characters from different eras.
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Adventures of plumber Vova in a communal apartment inhabited by characters from different eras.

A young boy goes through a severe mental health crisis after encountering a series of intrusive thoughts that would end up destroying his entire life. Can he find help or will all hope be lost forever?
In English and Chinese, the word "clue (线索)" contains reference to "threads." This work creates a virtual space with a library as the backdrop, while using the image of "threads" throughout the film. The library, as a symbol of order, contains the collection and organization of human knowledge, while the linear forms have the dual possibility of both chaos and order. The combination of and tension between the images of books, globes, ropes, knots, chains, and the statue of Sleeping Ariadne refers to the act of people finding their way through the network of information.

Archive film showing possibly the first example of digital rendering, made by Pixar co-founders Ed Catmull and Fred Parke in 1972, was stumbled upon by the son of Robert B Ingebretsen, who also set up the world-famous U.S. studio. A six minute version shows additional CGI animation of an artificial heart valve, and human heads.

From hardware to software, the basics of then-current computing technology is explained.

Produced by programming in the BEFLIX language, run on an IBM 7094 computer, output via a Stromberg Carlson 4020 microfilm printer, describing the author’s BEFLIX language for raster-scan (bitmap) graphic output.

Created at Bell Labs in 1965, this short film likely contains the first computer-generated animation of human figures in motion. The figures move (or 'dance') seemingly at random on a 3D stage.

Bugs find himself in Camelot and is mistaken for a "dwagon" by Sir Elmer of Fudde.

A singing mechanic from 1912 finds himself in Arthurian Britain.

In this new adventure, Gremio's Musketeer is on a rocket heading into space to show why the Earth became "bluer" on a certain day in December 1983, when the team won the Club World Cup.

Smoking is a harmful and addictive habit. It doesn't lead to anything good, as the cartoon clearly demonstrates.

A meditation upon the redemptive power of Christ's crucifixion. The film employs a variety of styles including animation, newsreel footage, hand painted footage, live-action and optical effects. The soundtrack is composed of a wide variety of music including Gregorian chant, Kodaly, Liszt and electronic music.

Dimitri, a cookie knight, and his faithful friend Pépite head to the cookie king's castle. He gives them a very important mission: bring back the princess's heart and win her hand. Their adventures across strange, sugary lands will be dangerous and scrumptious. A student short film made during graduation year at ESMA Nantes.

A funky hip-hop holiday special featuring a teenage boy named Orlando who lives in an underprivileged neighborhood.

This story explains what happens when a donut takes on a personlality of its own and gives the cops a run for their money.

Elmer Fudd introduces two pieces of classical music: "Tales of the Vienna Woods" and "The Blue Danube", and acted out by Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Laramore the Hound Dog, a family of swans, and a juvenile Daffy Duck.