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Brace yourselves, folks, I'm about to reveal to you my favorite film of Fantastic Fest 2007 thus far...
Here is the official synopsis of AACHI AND SSIPAK, a ruthlessly unhinged animated feature from Korea that was my absolute... more>
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Director Naoko Masuda in person!
A stop-motion animation based on a Grimm Brothers' Fairy Tale, 'The Sausage, the Bird, and the Mouse,' tells the story of three creatures whose harmonious lives are interrupted by a series of... more>
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Director/Animator DON HERTZFELD in person!
In Don Hertzfeld's latest, multi-award-winning animation, a series of dark and troubling events force Bill to reckon with the meaning of his life - or lack thereof.
"...genius...Hertzfeldt... more>
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Winner: 2007 Japanese Academy Award: Best Animated Film
An unexpected delight and one of the most acclaimed anime features in recent years, THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME is the first animated adaptation of a 1965 young adult novel... more>
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Painstakingly created by hand, frame by frame, on an Etch-a-Sketch, this silent animation explores the depths of sub-consiousness.
Check out a sample at areapostrema.com and click on the ETCH link. more>
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WINNER: Audience Award for Best Short Film at Dead by Dawn 2007"First Class Danish Puppet Violence" (M! Magazine)You ever see one of those movies that was so obviously made for you that you can't help but sit back with a huge grin on... more>
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In space nobody can hear you panic...
Postpanic was founded in 1997 by Mischa Rozema, Jules Tervoort and Mark Visser. This Amsterdam-based animation collective conceived of POSTMAN to try to explain the meaning of the word... more>
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A gorgeous and starkly brutal tale set in the porn underworld, Anders Morgenthaler's feature debut, PRINCESS, is destined for controversy. The film's kinetic explosion of images is both titillating and disturbing. Heads get smashed.... more>
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"Gorgeous animation, expertly paced with an outstanding musical score."
- Robert Shultz, Broadcast Film Critic's Association-ABC-TV
A young man fabricates a simple sock puppet, not knowing the abuse the entity will soon... more>
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Raymond, a lazy swimming instructor, would like to discover the oceans. A team of scientists offer to help him. A partially animated film that has been compared to the work of Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton. more>
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This latest short film from Oscar-winning animator Bill Plympton is a film noir murder mystery that takes place in a sleazy hotel. As cops investigate the gruesome murders they become victims of this evil force. What JAWS did to... more>
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With some of the most gorgeous animation you will ever see, the animation collective known as The Blackheart Gang tells the twisted origin myth of the Dodo - known in South Africa as Piranha birds... more>
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A surreal, multiple award-winning animation based on the poem by William Blake. A giant tiger appears in the city one night, revealing the hidden reality in an otherwise ordinary night. An amazing mix of puppetry (the tiger is... more>
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A crudely animated dystopia where scribbles and cutouts eat and purge inside a machine meant to generate human communication - but which fails miserably in light of the humans' dependence on symbols to convey meaning in lieu of... more>
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