Women in Animation Programme
2018 archive
Kali, The Little Vampire
Kali, The Little Vampire

Kali is a vampire who lives in the shadows.
He dreams of living in broad daylight. But, finally, it is in the dark he will find the light he was looking for.

Directed by: Regina Pessoa
Producers: Abi Feijó, Georges Schwizgebel, Pascal le Nôtre, Julie Roy, René Chénier, Claude Luyet
Screenplay: Regina Pessoa
Country: Portugal / France /Canada / Switzerland
Language: English with Lithuanian subtitles
Year of release: 2012
Running time: 9 min
Age recommendation: N-14

Penelope
Penelope

Penelope wakes up. Someone is at the door. But everything’s a mess.

Directed by: Heta Jäälinoja
Producer: Helen Unt
Screenplay: Heta Jäälinoja
Country: Estonia / Finland
Language: No dialogue
Year of release: 2016
Running time: 4 min
Age recommendation: N-14

Analysis Paralysis
Analysis Paralysis

Anton is lost in his own head until one day a yellow boot brings him to an exit.

Directed by: Anete Melece
Producer: Saskia von Virág
Screenplay: Anete Melece
Country: Latvia / Switzerland
Language: No dialogue
Year of release: 2016
Running time: 9 min
Age recommendation: N-14

Catherine
Catherine

Catherine loves pets! But most of all, she loves her cat.
As she grows up, she can not connect with other people.
Her cat is her life, and little by little she grows up to be a crazy old cat lady…
Will she ever find friendship, or love?

Directed by: Britt Raes
Producer: Karim Rhellam
Screenplay: Britt Raes
Country: Belgium
Language: English with Lithuanian subtitles
Year of release: 2016
Running time: 12 min
Age recommendation: N-14

Tête À Tête
Tête À Tête

A young woman visits her family. Over the weekend tensions flare, whilst technology provides an easy respite. As Kerri’s gaze shifts from the screen, she discovers a deeper kind of connection.

Directed by: Natasha Tonkin
Producer: Ragnheiður Erlingsdóttir
Screenplay: Natasha Tonkin
Country: UK
Language: English with lithuanian subtitles
Year of release: 2017
Running time: 8 min
Age recommendation: N-14

Among The Black Waves
Among The Black Waves

This story is based on the ancient northern legend according to which the souls of the drowned people turn into sea animals. The Hunter steals seal-girl’s skin. So she can’t turn back into an animal. She becomes his wife, but more often glances at the sea.

Directed by: Anna Budanova
Producers: Irina Volodina, Valentina Khizhniakova
Screenplay: Anna Budanova
Country: Russia
Language: No dialogue
Year of release: 2016
Running time: 11:37 min
Age recommendation: N-14

The Bird & The Whale
The Bird & The Whale

A baby whale separated from his family discovers a caged bird, the sole survivor of a shipwreck. Together they struggle to survive, lost at sea.

Directed by: Carol Freeman
Producer: Jonathan Clarke
Screenplay: Carol Freeman
Country: Ireland
Language: No dialogue
Year of release: 2017
Running time: 6:09 min
Age recommendation: N-14

Hate For Sale
Hate For Sale

Hate for sale. All the very best.
Hate for sale. Vintage stuff.
Do my cries excite your interest?
Lovely hate. Your life is rough.

Directed by: Anna Eijsbouts
Producer: Anna Eijsbouts
Screenplay: Anna Eijsbouts
Country: Netherlands
Language: English with lithuanian subtitles
Year of release: 2017
Running time: 3 min
Age recommendation: N-14