On The Move: Animated shorts
Ormie
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Ormie is a pig in every sense of the word. Pig see cookie; pig want cookie. But they are out of reach ... or are they? See Ormie's attempts to gain the warm sweet taste that is his obsession.
Junko's Shamisen
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A young Japanese orphan and her mystical friend exact poetic justice on a malevolent samurai lord.
Dried Up
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A quiet old man, surrounded by desolation and apathy, perseveres to remain true to the nature of his own beliefs and character. He toils daily to forge a last ditch effort to bring hope and life to a faithless, drought-ridden old town.
Down To The Bone
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Little Michael has vicious allergies. When babysitter Meredith arrives for a night of no-nonsense, Michael is dispatched to the yard — where his delicate condition takes a turn for the worse.
Leonardo
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Leonardo da Vinci and his dream of flight. An allegory for the creative muse.
Man and Cat
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A man trades places with his cat to avoid the rat race.
Mei Ling
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Mei Ling, an idle young chinese woman, lives alone in her flat, waiting for her lover. One day, she finds a little octopus in the kitchen sink. She decides to adopt it to avoid boredom. Then the octopus grows up...
The Astronomer's Sun
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A young man, accompanied by his mysterious mechanical bear, visits an abandoned observatory to confront memories of his past and follow his father on a journey into the unknown. A magical journey about relationships and what it is to be human.
Kings
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Two old men traveling on a train together engage in an escalating conflict that they try to resolve by playing the card game War. They then dominate the only innocent victims they can find and raise the question "is War inevitable?"
Urs
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Many years Urs looked after his aging mother. But now he sets out for a dangerous journey: He carries her up a mountain to find a better place for both of them. But his mother doesn’t want to leave her home.
Pigeon: Impossible
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Walter is a rookie secret agent faced with a problem seldom covered in basic training: what to do when a curious pigeon gets trapped inside your multi-million dollar, government-issued nuclear briefcase.
The Cow Who Wanted to Be a Hamburger
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A tragic story of a bovine seduced by advertising led down the path of butchers and carnivores.
