A chance to see some of the best animated films featured in last year’s Festival at Kecskemét Animation Film Festival, Hungary, including Bruce Lee as you’ve never seen him before and a hilarious dog eat dog story.
Find out more about this screening and KAFF.
‘The Small Dragon’ (Bruno Collet, 2009)
Where’s Bruce Lee when you really, really need him?
France, 8’15
‘12 Years’ (Daniel Nocke, 2010)
For twelve years she ignored sneers and mockery and stood up for her relationship. But that was probably a mistake.
Germany, 4’00
‘Wings and Oars’ (Vladimir Leschiov, 2009)
A former pilot looks back over his life: the earth, the sky, the women – everything that took place on the journey from an airstrip to an abandoned boathouse.
Latvia, 5’45
‘Shoals’ (Jan Bohuslav, 2009)
Crazy stuff with cows, windmills with hands – Dali might have really liked this one.
Czech Republic, 7’45
‘Two Partridges’ (Jean Luc Greco and Catherine Buffat, 2010)
A beautiful cut-out film told in song about a chaplain, a man and wife, two partridges and a big secret.
France, 6’00
‘Crocodile’ (Kaspar Jancis, 2009)
Winner – Cartoon d’Or 2010
The story of a former opera star, a fateful woman… and a crocodile.
Estonia, 17’00
‘Allons-Y! Alonzo!’ (Camille Moulin-Dupre, 2009)
A glorious big-screen tribute to Jean-Paul Belmondo. An old man is in pursuit of a beautiful woman and dives into an animated comic strip.
France, 7’50
‘A Family Portrait’ (Joseph Pierce, 2009)
Winner – ‘Best British Film’ at LIAF 2010
Winner – ‘Best Film’ at Stuttgart Animation Festival 2010
A picture – so they say – is worth a thousand words. But which thousand words?
UK, 4’30
‘Love and Theft’ (Andreas Hykade, 2010)
“And I’m still carrying the gift you gave. It’s part of me now, it’s been cherished and saved. It’ll be with me unto the grave and then unto eternity.” (Bob Dylan)
Germany, 8’00
‘Pringle of Scotland’ (David Shrigley, 2010)
A depiction of the making of jumpers and cardigans over the past 195-year history of the Scottish brand, Pringle.
UK, 3’11
