Short of the Week

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    Adventure Kirsten Lepore

    Sweet Dreams

    A cupcake escapes a city of sweets and is marooned on an island of vegetables where he learns to reform his destructive ways in this tasty stop-motion from the talented Kirsten Lepore.

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    AWN: Oscar Animation Showcase

    The folks over at AWN are showcasing the animated films up for an Oscar this year. They show short clips from most films along with stills and a synopsis—enough to give you taste of each film.

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    Sci‑Fi Ian Wharton & Edward Shires

    Solar

    Day follows night, follows day, follows night. That is until the natural poetry of motion is thrown out of sync by mechanical failure.

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    NFB Catalog Online!

    The National Film Board of Canada, has digitized its collection and taken it online in celebration of its upcoming 70th anniversary.

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    Drama Connor Clements

    James

    Focusing on a boy in Northern Ireland isolated by his sexuality and alienated from his family due to his parent's marital troubles, the title character, "James", reaches out in desperation to his teacher for support and guidance.—A Sundance 10/10 film

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    Dark Comedy Smith & Foulkes

    This Way Up

    An inventive digital animation about a father and son mortician who go to Hell and back (literally) to deliver a casket. 2008 Oscar nominee.

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    Experimental Dominic Bisignano

    From Burger it Came

    Bisignanoanimation uses a multitude of techniques to illustrate a humorous narrative account of one boy's fear of AIDS circa 80's America.—A Sundance 10/10 film: now online

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    Dark Comedy Madeleine Olnek

    Countertransference

    Comedy about an unwell woman and her deranged therapist.

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