A father loses sight of what’s truly important as he battles to keep a fire burning in this stunning animation from the Animade studio
Set in a world of distinct contrasts, two central characters, Light and Dark, find themselves caught in continuous conflict as they compete for dominance in the universe they share.
In 1963, Ed Dwight Jr. was poised to be NASA’s first African-American astronaut. Until suddenly he wasn’t.
Francis must reconcile his relationship with his abusive father who suffers from Huntington's Disease. Francis' younger brother, Ed, records their dysfunctional lives with his Super 8 camera.
Scared for her son's safety, Cornelius’ mother moves their family out of London and on to a white estate ran by a racist gang.
A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun?
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.
A Genius. A Rebel. A Dreamer. Meet the three aspiring astronauts willing to leave behind everything - and everyone - to travel to Mars…and never return.
The 2018 edition of the Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival is once again overflowing with S/W alum - we take a look at the new films from previously featured filmmakers and flag-up a few shorts we hope to bring to the site in the not-too-distant future.
