For the second time at BLON, we are also announcing a competition programme of Lithuanian animated films! From the most memorable works by students to virtuoso short films, the entries will be judged by a panel of international experts, and audiences will be able to discover for themselves the diversity of Lithuanian animation!
(2017)
Director(s): Tomas Mitkus Year of release: 2015 Length: 10:21 min Country: Lithuania Language: Lithuanian with English subtitles
This steampunk short film is the adaptation of award winning historical fiction book „Hour of the Wolf“ by Andrius Tapinas.
Director(s): Giedrė Narušytė Boots Year of release: 2016 Length: 4:38 min Countries: Belgium, Lithuania Language: no dialogue
Animation film “Cold Springs” is a nostalgic interpretation of “Lithuanian Stories” (Litauische Geschichten, 1917) by Hermann Sudermann.
Director(s): Rūta Juškauskaitė, Justina Deinytė Year of release: 2016 Length: 3:59 min Country: Lithuania Language: Music video in English with no subtitles
A story about social networks and their impact on human lives. The protagonist of the story is hopelessly lost in social networks where he believes he could find his “soul mate”.
Director(s): Reda Tomingas Year of release: 2013 Length: 5:22 min Country: Lithuania Language: no dialogue
A fox wishes to cut herself off from the rest of the world. In the isolation, she’s tortured by a presence. In the end the fox must decide whether to lose herself to her solipsistic madness or accept the path to reconciliation.
Director(s): Katerina Lavrionova Year of release: 2016 Length: 4:04 min Countries: UK, Lithuania Language: English with Lithuanian subtitles
Meet Hopscotch! The happy horse – she’s on the mission to cheer up the world!
Director(s): Katerina Lavrionova Year of release: 2016 Length: 1:40 min Countries: UK, Lithuania Language: English with Lithuanian subtitles
Meet Hopscotch! The happy horse – she’s on the mission to cheer up the world!
Director(s): Antanas Skučas Year of release: 2016 Length: 1:40 min Country: Lithuania Language: no dialogue
According to String Theory, the universe is a single conscious hologram – is everything in our life just an illusion?
Director(s): Nathan Jurevičius Year of release: 2015 Length: 7 min Countries: Lithuania, Canada, Australia Kalba: English with Lithuanian subtitles
For generations the Face Changers have made the clay tokens that alter the winds and faces of their kin. This month the youngest is tasked to take the ten thousand footsteps to the top of the east mountain and engulf the town in the winds of change.
Director(s): Martynas Aužbikavičius Year of release: 2016 Length: 2 min Country: Lithuania Language: no dialogue
Here is the basket and here are the warm wellies, but where are all the mushrooms? What is the secret of this dark woods, invisible to the Mushroom Hunter?
Director(s): Urtė Oettinger, Johan Oettinger Year of release: 2015 Length: 7 min Country: Lithuania Language: no dialogue
The storm is coming. The Eagle is captured by the spirit of the doom. A bullet is fired to the eagle’s fatal battle