INFLICTION

One summer afternoon in 1907, Abel and his wife (both mice) are picnicking, when they become separated during a violent rainstorm. After flying some distance, Abel discovers himself alone on a river island, unable to swim due to the powerful current. Abel periodically attempts to leave the island by various means: flying on a leaf, row...

Runtime

30m

Director

Michael Sporn

Cast

Tim Curry, Lionel Jeffries, Heidi Stallings

Hykade's third and final part of The Country Trilogy. The once dead father of "We Lived in Grass" returns. "I give you the runt," he says. "But you take care of it and you kill it next year."

Runtime

10m

Director

Andreas Hykade

Cast

Domenic Redl, Gerd Anthoff

The animation was produced for the Tezuka Osamu Manga Museum, thus it features scenes from the "life and nature" of Tezuka Osamu's childhood, themes that are central to the museum as a whole, through exchanges between the boy Osamu and the carabid beetle (Osamushi) who provided the origin for the artist's name.

Runtime

18m

Director

Rintaro

Cast

Osamu Tezuka

The encounter of an ex-couple that haven't seen each other in five years. His name is Andrés and he's a film director. Her name is Lucía and she's an actress. They confront their past in a real-time conversation: a mingling of what they remember, what their dreams were, and what never happened — not even in their dreams.

Runtime

24m

Cast

Ingrid García-Jonsson, Andrés Gertrúdix

A road in the middle of nowhere. A car. A bike. Two lonely people looking for the same thing. They meet.

Runtime

24m