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Birth
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 12 min
Directed by: Signe Baumane
Plays In: New York Women in Film and Television Short Film Program
Interests: Animation, Comedy, Women's Interest
Acclaimed animator Signe Baumane takes on the topic of teen pregnancy with her signature animation style and comically frank approach to sexuality. Read More
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 12 min
Directed by: Signe Baumane
Plays In: New York Women in Film and Television Short Film Program
Interests: Animation, Comedy, Women's Interest
Acclaimed animator Signe Baumane takes on the topic of teen pregnancy with her signature animation style and comically frank approach to sexuality. Read More
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Dust Kid
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 10 min
Directed by: Jung Yumi
Plays In: Golden Starfish Awards Short Films in Competition
Interests: Animation, Experimental
While cleaning her apartment, Eujin comes across a tiny replica of herself. She tries to dispose of the little creature, only to find another in every corner. A minimalist pencil animation direct from this year's Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight. Read More
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 10 min
Directed by: Jung Yumi
Plays In: Golden Starfish Awards Short Films in Competition
Interests: Animation, Experimental
While cleaning her apartment, Eujin comes across a tiny replica of herself. She tries to dispose of the little creature, only to find another in every corner. A minimalist pencil animation direct from this year's Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight. Read More
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The Happy Duckling
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2008, 9 min
Directed by: Gili Dovel
Plays In: Youth Shorts
Interests: Animation, Comedy, Family Films
A little boy and a persistent duck begin a new friendship (and manage to get each other out of a jam) in this visually stunning animated short that recalls the magic of pop-up children's books. Read More
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2008, 9 min
Directed by: Gili Dovel
Plays In: Youth Shorts
Interests: Animation, Comedy, Family Films
A little boy and a persistent duck begin a new friendship (and manage to get each other out of a jam) in this visually stunning animated short that recalls the magic of pop-up children's books. Read More
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Live Music
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 6 min
Directed by: Yair Landau
Plays In: Youth Shorts
Interests: Animation, Family Films, Music Films
LIVE MUSIC, the star-crossed love story of an electric guitar and a classical violin, was created collaboratively by 58,000 participants using Facebook, making it the largest global animation collaboration ever. Read More
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 6 min
Directed by: Yair Landau
Plays In: Youth Shorts
Interests: Animation, Family Films, Music Films
LIVE MUSIC, the star-crossed love story of an electric guitar and a classical violin, was created collaboratively by 58,000 participants using Facebook, making it the largest global animation collaboration ever. Read More
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Runaway
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 9 min
Directed by: Cordell Barker
Plays In: Comedy Shorts
Interests: Animation, Comedy
A wild train ride turns darkly metaphoric when the scramble for fuel leaves the passengers with nothing but their knickers in this madcap animation from award-winning animator Cordell Barker. Read More
Short Films
Short Narrative, 2009, 9 min
Directed by: Cordell Barker
Plays In: Comedy Shorts
Interests: Animation, Comedy
A wild train ride turns darkly metaphoric when the scramble for fuel leaves the passengers with nothing but their knickers in this madcap animation from award-winning animator Cordell Barker. Read More
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Slaves
Scandinavian Focus , Short Films , World Cinema
Short Narrative, 2008, 15 min
Directed by: David Aronowitsch and Hanna Heilborn
Plays In: Golden Starfish Awards Short Films in Competition
Interests: African Interest, Animation, Documentary
Abuk and Machiek, Sudanese children abducted from their homes and forced into slavery, calmly relate the enormity of their experiences with a maturity and eloquence that belies their young ages in this multiple award-winning animated documentary. Read More
Scandinavian Focus , Short Films , World Cinema
Short Narrative, 2008, 15 min
Directed by: David Aronowitsch and Hanna Heilborn
Plays In: Golden Starfish Awards Short Films in Competition
Interests: African Interest, Animation, Documentary
Abuk and Machiek, Sudanese children abducted from their homes and forced into slavery, calmly relate the enormity of their experiences with a maturity and eloquence that belies their young ages in this multiple award-winning animated documentary. Read More
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Waking Sleeping Beauty
Golden Starfish Award Documentary Competition
Feature Documentary, 2009, 86 min
Directed by: Don Hahn
Interests: Animation, Documentary, History
By the mid-1980s, the once mighty Disney Animation Studios was in a slump. By the end of 1990s, however, Disney had produced a string of bona fide hits from WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT? to THE LION KING. Director Don Hahn's juicy behind-the-scenes tell-all of this transitional period is an encyclopedia of the tragic lows and elating highs of the Disney renaissance. Read More
Golden Starfish Award Documentary Competition
Feature Documentary, 2009, 86 min
Directed by: Don Hahn
Interests: Animation, Documentary, History
By the mid-1980s, the once mighty Disney Animation Studios was in a slump. By the end of 1990s, however, Disney had produced a string of bona fide hits from WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT? to THE LION KING. Director Don Hahn's juicy behind-the-scenes tell-all of this transitional period is an encyclopedia of the tragic lows and elating highs of the Disney renaissance. Read More