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Saturday 18/03/2023 11:00 - 13:00 - Athens Animfest 2023 Official Screening
Saturday 18/03/2023 23:00 - 01:00 - Athens Animfest 2023 Replay Screening
Total Duration: 01:50:31

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  1. Birthday Wish 01:51
  2. United States of America 2022
    Directed by: Min Lee
    Music: Tae Young Yu
    Production/School: School of Visual Arts
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    Birthday Wish is a 3D narrative animated short film about a fairy godmother who works digitally. Today is a five years old girl’s birthday so the fairy godmother needs to grant the girl’s wish using her wish tablet. But on this birthday, she is having one small problem.
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  3. Forget-Me-Not / Vergissmeinnicht 03:30
  4. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Luzie Ilgner
    Screenplay: Luzie Ilgner
    Animation: Luzie Ilgner
    Technique: 2D - Stop Motion Hybrid
    Music: Xihan Li
    Production/School: University of the West of England
    Dialogue language: German
    Subtitles language: English

    An old lady living lonely and isolated is waiting for her daughter to come over for tea. As the waiting drags on and her loneliness gets more and more intense, plants start sprouting everywhere in her kitchen. At first the old lady is angry at the plants but eventually starts to embrace them and accept them as her new company.

  5. Ariadne 03:14
  6. Switzerland 2022
    Directed by: Danay Gijzen
    Screenplay: Danay Gijzen
    Animation: Danay Gijzen
    Technique: Danay Gijzen
    Music: Axel Kolb
    Production/School: Gerd Gockell
    Dialogue language: no dialogue

    In a greek museum a visitor gets lost in the ancient story of Ariadne through a painting on a plate. She takes Ariadnes place and confronts the mythical monster Minotaur in his labyrinth.

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  7. PERCEPTION 04:28
  8. United States of America 2023
    Directed by: Brandon Frank Lopez
    Screenplay: Brandon Frank Lopez
    Animation: Brandon Frank Lopez
    Technique: 3D Animation
    Music: Max Duggan
    Production/School: DePaul University
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    After a blob of residue rejects the ideals of its creator, relationships and connections face uncertainty.
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  9. Meet Again (JAEHOE) / 재회 05:04
  10. Korea 2022
    Directed by: ap-sol KANG
    Screenplay: ap-sol KANG, yoo-rim LEE
    Animation: ap-sol KANG,yoo-rim LEE,min-gyeong KIM,jun-su PARK,ye-ji JO,jeong-yun LEE,hae-ram KIM,su-hyun CHOI,hwi-su SON,seung-yeon LEE,seung-yeon LEE,eun-ji LEE,do-kyoung KIM,ji-eun PARK,young-jin LEE,seo-young PARK,Hyeon-ji HAN,ji-hye YANG,ki-seo,SONG,BONO
    Technique: 2D Digital Animation / min-joo SHIN, Hyeon-ji HAN, yoo-rim LEE, ap-sol KANG, ji-hye YANG
    Music: Lemon Sound
    Production/School: ji-hye YANG/Chungkang College of Cultural Industries
    Dialogue language: Korean
    Subtitles language: English

    A strange festival in the middle of the night experienced by a wandering 14-year-old girl, "Hanbyeol." On her 14th birthday, "Hanbyeol" who was angry at her mother who didn’t send a single text message, let alone celebration, ran away from home that evening. The moment she ran into a girl leading a group of goblins in a strange alley that she unknowingly entered, she saw a familiar memory...

  11. Tardes de Verano 07:35
  12. Spain 2023
    Directed by: Garazi Feliu, Ander Lizarraga, Oihane Abete, Candela Gutierrez, Iñigo Sanchez

    This is a story about a little boy that, like many kids every summer, goes to his family’s hometown. What starts as a boring stay with a boring grandma, will become a lesson about the hidden magic in small things, stillness and silence.

  13. HeartBits 08:34
  14. Spain 2023
    Directed by: Amaia Bonachera, Ander del Molino, Gonzalo Ernesto Fernandez, Gorka Junquera, Ane Unzalu, Robert Mcbride

    A robot whose job is to collect mechanical items from the forest, spots a nymph that fascinates and draws him. With the objective of looking like a nymph and meeting her, he stars dressing up with natural elements while a caterpillar decides if the costume is valid or not.

  15. Conej Steps Out / La gran cita de Conej 07:15
  16. Spain 2023
    Directed by: Pablo Río

    Conej wants to give his girlfriend Claire the best gift in the world on their date, so he builds a rocket to take her to space; a truly unusual plan. That is why Conej will have to work very hard to persuade Claire to accept to go with him to the moon in a great and sidereal trip through the cosmos and beyond.

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  17. Strange Acts Of Love 05:42
  18. United States of America 2022
    Directed by: Masashi Yamamoto
    Animation: Masashi Yamamoto
    Technique: 2D hand-drawn animation
    Music: Karen Tanaka
    Production/School: California Institute of the Arts

    Living For Love

  19. Perfect City: The Mother 06:35
  20. China 2023
    Directed by: Shengwei Zhou
    Screenplay: Shengwei Zhou
    Production/School: Shengwei Zhou, Lei Wang
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    A dry wood mother decides to carve her root baby into a human due to the loss of her flesh body parts.

  21. My Mother the Sea 06:01
  22. Estonia 2022
    Directed by: Aspasia Kazeli

    My mother’s journey to eternity through my path of grief.

  23. The Eastern Rain 09:07
  24. Estonia 2023
    Directed by: Milly Yencken

    If the rain were to fall indoors, but never out doors ...where do we begin to look for shelter?

  25. Undertaker 04:20
  26. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Peggu Tataru
    Screenplay: Peggy Tataru
    Animation: Peggy Tataru, Mickey Sittivech, Koko Atanasov
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Sam MacDonald
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue
    Subtitles language: n/a

    Jolie is a young girl with not much left to her name after losing her family in a fire that she accidentally started. Encountering a mysterious creature, she undertakes a self-discovery journey into her trauma, reliving the horrors of that night.

  27. Stir Fry 03:09
  28. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Gabriela Panayotova
    Screenplay: Gabriela Panayotova
    Animation: Gabriela Panayotova, Jianghan Chen, Yuka Iriuchijima, Christina Linton, Patrick Mbaji, Najam Subba
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Jeremy Brauns
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue
    Subtitles language: Jeremy Brauns

    Two sisters get hungry while enjoying a calm weekend. When they check the fridge for ready meals, they only find a few ingredients. Left with no choice but to cook together, they decide to make stir-fry. Along the way they experience accidents in the kitchen and some sibling rivalry.

  29. Plates on Oma’s Wall 03:40
  30. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Jack Kingston, Kiera Renate Kai-An Melville
    Screenplay: Jack Kingston
    Animation: Kiera Renate Kai-An Melville, Eve Baldwin
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Jordan Dykstra
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: English
    Subtitles language: English

    In the aftermath of WWII, a family is forced to flee their burning home with nothing but the clothes on their backs and an important family heirloom, a plate collection. Through the eyes of the children, it is a fantastical adventure, a chance to enjoy the wintery countryside. However, a very real danger, shrouded in smoke and fire, hunts them as they travel through the fields and forests on their way to safety.

  31. The Moonseeker 03:39
  32. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Diana Blázquez Martín, Katherine Galley
    Screenplay: Diana Blázquez Martín
    Animation: Diana Blázquez Martín, Katherine Galley, Edda Katrín Malmquist, Anna Lokotkova, Evangelos Mayson
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Sam MacDonald
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    A man who is grieving the loss of his daughter has taken a creature captive, whose magical powers allow him to see her again. But one night, everything changes, and he must make a choice.

  33. Key 04:15
  34. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Maria Belik
    Screenplay: Maria Belik
    Animation: Mia Marenghi, Maria Belik, Sabrina Prabowo, Eleanor Benson, Safa Radwan
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Ben Stanbridge
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    A famous pianist walks on the stage. As he starts playing, the reality around him breaks apart, almost resembling a painting, taking us back to his past and relationships he has experienced.

  35. Huntress 03:30
  36. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Harry Law
    Screenplay: Harry Law
    Animation: Amy Parry, Harry Law, Annabel Howe
    Technique: stopmotion with puppets, CGI
    Music: Gabriel Williams
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    Fueled by her inquisitive nature and determination to prove herself as a hunter. We join Oakley, a young girl from a prehistoric time, as she sets out on a voyage into the depths of an ancient forest...

  37. Guardian 03:51
  38. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Levi Pugh
    Screenplay: Scott Mccann, Levi Pugh
    Animation: Levi Pugh, Scott McCann, Gabriela Ginda, Michelle van Houten
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Alexis Bennett
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    Cricket is a wild horse desperately clinging on to his last vestiges of life. When a mysterious spirit visits him in his final resting place, Cricket must allow himself to be guided towards acceptance so he may finally move on.

  39. Ego Death 04:13
  40. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Jasmine Hewitt, Mar Suarez Lopez
    Screenplay: Jasmine Hewitt
    Animation: Jasmine Hewitt, Mar Suarez Lopez, Dabhog Bradley, Amber Ford, Obi Darlington
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Gabrielle Williams
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    Jaden experiences an ego death after taking too many drugs and is forced to come to terms with his own ego and distorted projections of the party. Will he be able to overcome his flawed emotions and leave, or will his soul flitter aimlessly around in his psychedelically induced trip

  41. Cortex 04:19
  42. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Sena Miyazaki
    Screenplay: Sena Miyazaki
    Animation: Rebecca Oddy, Sentou Timbo, Anabel Ebulubu
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Samuel Marot-Saferis
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: Japanese

    A desperate man undergoes an experimental trial with a new technology called CORTEX, embarking on a journey through his mindscape to reconstruct his memories and modify his past trauma.

  43. Static Focus 03:25
  44. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Jai Lawson
    Screenplay: Jai Lawson
    Animation: Jai Lawson, Abi Dean, Ayse Sonmez, Fêt Nat Bailly, Toren Morrell
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: David Ledsam
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    "It's as if you're watching the TV and the channel keeps changing but you don't have the remote". An analogy I was told when diagnosed with ADHD, naturally the conclusion I made was: TV Heads. Our story follows Stevie, without a remote to help, as they struggle to get through their day at work.

  45. A Closer Look 03:14
  46. United Kingdom 2022
    Directed by: Elena Gamper
    Screenplay: Elena Gamper
    Animation: Elena Gamper, Senay Capkiner, Emily Carter, Annabel Garman, Susana van Konijnenburg, Lauren Asprey, Rou Price
    Technique: 2D handdrawn digital
    Music: Matt Shears
    Production/School: Arts University Bournemouth
    Dialogue language: No Dialogue

    Inspired by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek’s discovery of microbial life, A Closer Look follows the scientist and inventor with a disdain for filth living in 17th century Netherlands. When his trials with a home-made microscope unveil a profound discovery, Antonie is forced to confront a discomforting reality.


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