Louis’s Shoes
Louis, 8-and-a-half-years-old and autistic, arrives in his new school prepared to introduce himself.
Film Tag: Animation
a film by m+m
Two wacky wizard friends bump and cruise through a fantastical land, powered by green in more ways than one!
Colza
Clarence, a precocious young lizard, schemes to steal a plane and take flight while the whole village is distracted by the greatest concert it has ever seen.
Leaf
A larger-than-life sailor is reminded of home when a passenger’s daughter brings aboard a tiny red leaf, inspiring a grand new journey.
The Alien Nightmare
Mike, Bob, and Frank land on Earth for a routine scientific exploration, but when strange occurrences pop up, will these creatures from another planet chicken out?
Athleticus: Sled
Puffins vs. seals. Who will win the big score in this slippy, slidey downhill race?
Catgot
Colors and sounds share a sonic dance in this enveloping jam for the senses.
Self Story
The inspiration for Becoming Ourselves: Breaking the Binary and screened at NYICFF 2020, Lou is back navigating the-ever challenging terrain of gender. But with inspiration from acclaimed filmmaker Céline Sciamma, they come into their own.
Nestor
Out at sea, Nestor is rattled by a lack of stability in this shifting, animated puzzle for the eyes and ears.
Orgiastic Hyper-Plastic
Buttons and fasteners, toy ponies and kittens, bright action figures and straws that are bitten: these are a few of your favorite things to invite to this lively, stop-motion plastic farewell dance.
A Lynx in the Town
You’ve heard of King Kong, now meet this king cat, a giant feline who falls for the big city, with its skyscraper scratching posts and inhabitants who marvel at her size.
Kiri and Lou — Air
Kiri and Lou are the silliest creatures around, but they’re smart enough to know a good thing when they’ve got it.
In the Shadow of the Pines
Pining replaces embarrassment as one girl looks back on her experiences as a self-conscious student at the school where her Japanese immigrant father served as a janitor.
Purpleboy
When Oscar pops up out of the ground in a strange yet parallel world, he must remain steadfast to his budding identity as others try to tear him down.
Ink
Being a neat freak is easy when you’ve got eight arms and live underwater, but try keeping up with this octopus teacher’s hilarious lesson!
Housing
A mother’s nest couldn’t be cozier or more colorful, but a little wingspan room is necessary to take flight.
Renaidance
A grandfather and granddaughter bond over dragons, dance, and shared cultural traditions.
Cinema Rex
Jerusalem in 1938 is divided. Can the language of cinema unite a Jewish boy and an Arab girl on either sides of the screen?
Lazare’s Doing it Right
Lazare is an awkward soccer player. To tell the truth, he doesn’t know how to play at all, but maybe the beauty’s in the improv.
Athleticus: The Encounter
A turtle goes from slow crawler to smooth operator, figure-eight style.
Zara and the Others: Miss Miss
Zara and her family are not like the others and when they remake the pageant-like Miss Competition, it’s a much more wacky “hit” than “miss”!
Athleticus: Guides
Go-Go flamingos fan out on the slopes to win unexpected style points.
Kapaemahu
This Oscar® shortlisted film uncovers the healing power of the past when the long-hidden histories of four stones and the legendary spirits in them are revealed.
OTANIMM/ONNIMM
Father and daughter bond over art and their indigenous family roots in this lovely and loving story, crafted with a range of inventive animation and photographic techniques.
Cats vs. Progress
If you haven’t gotten your fill of creepy felines, follow along for a cliffhanger and see who wins the dark battle of the ages.
The Scream
Kids and kittens can join in on some Hitchcock-style suspense in this caterwauling, darkly humorous peeping tomcat tale.
A Night in Camp Heebie Jeebie
Find what all the frightful fun is about when five girls realize the ghost stories they trade around a campfire may make them jump in more ways than one.
Vanille
When Parisian Vanille is forced to spend the summer with her auntie in Guadeloupe, she discovers her Carribean roots and uncovers a big mystery
Wild Lea
Stop motion equals nonstop action as a feral Colombian cat goes from lonely to loved, but can she learn to settle down with her new makeshift family?
Matilda and the Spare Head
Matilda wants to be the smartest person in the world. When she can’t fit any more in her head, she figures two heads are better than one.