Free Range PIAFF

Thursday, 29. 9. 2022 at 12.00 / Vetrinj mansion, big hall

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Curated and presented by Alexis Hunot (PIAFF Artistic Director)

Paris International Animated Film Festival
Runtime: 63’

01.

Zelenje / Green / Zieleń
(Film School Lodz)
2021, Poland, 8'

Roadside greenery is no man’s land. It was created to be passed by, not to be in it. Geometrical and artificial, yet taken by wild weeds – does it belong to man, or to nature? The same goes for your Body.

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02.

Globoka voda / Deep Water / Hlyboka voda (Глибока Вода)
Anna Dudko (Studio Chervoniy Sobaka)
2021, Ukraine, 6'

A lonely chubby mermaid is keen on peeking at people through the water pipelines using magic. One day she falls in love with a man and, blinded by passion, comes into his apartment to satisfy her burning desires.

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03.

Majhna razbijalka / The Little Smasher / Petit cogneur
Gilles Cuvelier (Papy3D)
2021, France, 14'

Poetic testimony of a family crossing time and space to the rhythm of the uncontrollable crises of the youngest.

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04.

Tukaj sem / Here I'm
Wishbone Zoë 
2021, USA, 9’6’’

The visual counterpart to the author’s 2020 album French of The Bird is both a non-linear study of disorder-calibre anxiety and a diagonally-slashing debut of experimental animation.

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05.

Nemogoče figure in druge zgodbe / Impossible Figures and other stories I Figury niemożliwe i inne historie I
Marta Pajek (Animoon, NFB)
2021, Poland / Canada, 16'10''

Following an explosion, a mysterious and elegant elderly woman wanders deserted city streets, recalling what was and what could have been.

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06.

Mačstronavtka / Meow or Never
Neeraja Raj (NFTS) 
2020, UK, 9'34''

In a madcap musical, a catstronaut travels the galaxy looking for the meaning of life – only to encounter an overeager space pup who causes trouble at every turn! The duo go on an unexpected journey together and she discovers a lot more than she expected to find.

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