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Blink in the Desert

Malice comes up abruptly. As if it is blinking. Capricious like a flapping insect. One day the boy finds a winged insect and crushes it out of disgust. Meanwhile, the elephant sees the whole situation but says nothing. From that day on, the boy is chased by shadows of the winged insects.

Metamorphism

Under great pressure, humans undergo similar steps of metamorphism.

Mycardiumopathy

An experimental documentary that explores heart muscle disease and the impact a diagnosis can have on a young person’s outlook on life.

Loskutik i oblako

A girl named Patchwork and the real cloud fight the evil king Fontanius I and his treacherous subordinates.

We Drink Too Much

An unapologetic take on the vicious cycle of earning too little and consuming too much.

Cena al Cimitero

A widowed grandmother lives alone in her house, every day they repeat themselves with the same habits, when one day something unexpected happens. From the radio there is a rumor that something terrible is awakening from the cemeteries, the dead have returned to walk among us!

Centipede

Short experimental animation by Jules Engel

Pinocchio e il grillo

Beyond Oil

Documentary on industrial lubrification.

A Few Words of Introduction

Pojar’s wickedly humourous satire pokes gentle fun at a speechmaker so enamoured with the sound of his own voice, he is oblivious to the effect he is having on his audience. Pojar details their bafflement, fidgets, whispers and snores with great imagination.

Wasteland

Wasteland is a five-part anthology film that deals with isolation, mental illness, and the subjectivity of reality. Each of the five parts can be watched individually, but when viewed in sequence, each story brings out a more interesting and distinct context to its respective pieces.

With a Smile

An old circus clown has an unpleasant problem-even when he washes off his clown makeup, he still has a big red smile.

Night Light

This is a classing Jordan animation, primarily in B/W, with touches of color. Actually, the engraved art work was film on color negative, so that subtle variations in tone are recorded. The mood--enhanced by John Davis' original music--is dream-like. It is both lyric and crackling, producing a kind of anticipatory tension. The scenes, in the usual Jordan manner, follow the surreal principle of placing objects and people where the ought not to be, and making movements that in the waking world are impossible. Each scene is a kind of drama from another world.

The Flat

A man is trapped in a sinister flat, where nothing seems to obey the laws of nature.

Dimensions of Dialogue

Three surreal depictions of failures of communication that occur on all levels of human society.

Virile Games

A man sits down to watch a football match, which seems to consist of the players being violently mutilated in various inventive ways. The players then leave the football pitch and invade the spectator's flat.

The Garden

A nostalgia trip in the enigmatic labyrinth of the passed childhood.

Fayna

In the middle of the forest, a bonfire will define the fate of Fayna, a young, colorless girl.

Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II

This special has the band hiring a slick-talking new manager in an attempt to make a comeback. Under his guidance, the Raisins try their hand at various new musical genres, including Disco Polka, Country Rap, and Demolition Rock, to humorous effect. The group's troubles begin to manifest, however, upon the replacement of singer A.C. with their manager's young protégé

Scala!!! Tentacles

Tentacles is a 90 second animated short that brings a magic mushroom trip by a staff member at the Scala vividly to life. Inspired by classic Sci-Fi, Horror and B-movies, Tentacles is crafted in-camera using real Octopus tentacles, objects and cut-out photographs in stop-motion. The film is an experimental and playful attempt to explore how animation, particularly mixed media animation can be used to communicate narratives in unexpected and exciting ways that enhance the original story.