The Night I Dance With Death
This gorgeous and fluid French animation depicts the psychedelic, violent and liberating experience of young man who takes a drug at a party.
Fantasy
Vewn (aka Victoria Vincent)
Catopolis
When Penny loses her job for fighting with a co-worker, a mysterious stranger offers her an opportunity to "make some serious money", but there's something sinister happening at her new place of work.
Experimental
Matty Brown
The Distraction
Welcome to your anxiety attack. A 10-minute short exploring the very visceral and disorienting world of living with severe anxiety and depression.
Drama
Mattis Heurlin
Salmon
August, a budding chef, secures a life-changing opportunity at a prestigious Nordic Michelin-starred restaurant. Under the stern mentorship of culinary virtuoso André, he faces relentless challenges, pushing his limits and battling a fear of failure. As he hides missteps, catastrophe looms in this tale of culinary excellence and competition.
Playlist
Best of the RCA Grad Show 2020
With the RCA Grad Show forced online this year, we take a look at the best short films from the final year students of the Animation MA course
Comedy
Ed Bulmer
Frank's Joke
Frank told a bad joke at his new place of work and nobody laughed, now at 3.00am he's unable to sleep as he ponders on the nature of memory itself.
Comedy
David Soll
Silo
Paul is the custodian of a nuclear missile silo, living alone in the vast underground structure. More interested in his passion - painting and sculpting the missile - than his duties, he gets a lousy performance review that threatens his job.
Sci‑Fi
Factory Fifteen
ANA
In this impressive sci-fi teaser from the creative studio that brought you "Robots of Brixton" & "Jonah", the sole worker in a futuristic car manufacturing plant is tricked into relinquishing control to the artificial intelligence that runs production.
Comedy
Duncan Cowles
Taking Stock
Using his failed attempts at creating profitable stock footage, a filmmaker reflects on the absurd, mundane and funny side of being trapped inside your own head as an out of work, self-employed freelancer.
