Synopsis: As an essential divine water spring has dried up, a child accompanied by an otter-like creature sets out to find a cure for the life-threatening water shortage.
Written, directed and animated by Malin Neumann.
Sound by Henning Grossmann, David Stolz and Leon Sudahl.
Music by Henric Schleiner.
Synopsis: As she prepares to shine on stage, Pearl, a young Drag Queen, must face the disapproving gaze of her mother while trying to carry out her performance.
Directed by:
David Aurélien
Soulie Lisa
Couren Meïssan
Fabbiani Sabine
Barhmi Erwan
Commercon Julien
Balanca Yaël
Corvalan Thomas
Ohlicher Emma
Original Score by Hugo Wurbel.
Original Song “Get Back Up” by Alina Smith and Ellie Moore.
Sound by Guilhem Favard, Antoine Smets, Yoann Poncet and Tristan Le Bozec.
Voice cast:
Arden Shane as Isaac
John Archer as Diva La Vida
Skye Redden as Katelyn
Synopsis: Pubert Jimbob, a young man, enters a strange reality after getting lured away from his home by an enigmatic figure, who throws him a lighter.
Jimbob meets Nadine Rijpfoot, a lump with a mouth, and brings her to the hospital, where he eats her surgically removed ‘bluehead’.
Written and directed by Quirijn Dees.
Music by Miro Bollen.
Voice cast:
Tobias van Kaam as Pubert Jimbob
Simone van Laar as Nadine Rijpfoot
Emma Verkruisen as Receptionist and Co-Driver
Quirijn Dees as Driver, Lighter Guy and Ominous Lüüü-man
Synopsis: A child gets lost exploring the wonders of the aquarium, and must find their way back to their mother with the help of the ocean animals.
Directed by Matthew Lei.
Original Score by Etia Farmiga.
Sound Design by Margareth Gunawan.
Sound Mix by Daniel Eaton.
Synopsis: From the smallest zooid to the biggest dinosaur, the forever spiraling cycle of life, evolution, and humanity leads back to one familiar and interconnected ancestor: Man.
Directed by Nik Argos.
Original Score and Sound Design by Amir Isakhunov.
Rough Animation by Elise Hisinger, Ares Chang, Madeline Shaw and Rachel W.
Additional Compositing by Jaimi Qiu and Liz Yang.
Synopsis: Jenna helps her aging dad with his computer problems.
Written and Directed by Ben Knight.
Music by Etia Farmiga.
Sound Mix by Daniel Eaton.
Voice cast:
Felicia Day as Jenna
Mark Capri as Dad
Autumn Wanjon as Young Jenna
Additional Rough Animation by Celine Hung and Zechen Wang.
Coloring Assistance by Ryan Fay, Celine Hung and Aniya Washington.
Background Work by Nico Baidan, Antoine Couttolenc Camacho, Ben Knight, Kalynn Lam, Vincent Parkes, Oz Zhang and Esther Zhu.
Synopsis: Two sisters, a seaside coffee shop, and one very peculiar seagull.
Written and directed by Yunqing (Sally) Pan.
Music by Etia Farmiga.
Sound by Margareth Gunawan.
Sound Mix by Daniel Eaton
Voice cast:
Maya Wechsler as Hazel
Leah Booth as Nora
Yunqing (Sally) Pan as The Seagull
Luke Lee as Bob
Felony Chen as Customer #1
Luke Lee as Customer #2
Margareth Gunawan as Customer #3
Synopsis: A surreal Palestinian slice of life that follows Nara, whose ordinary day is interrupted by Ms Moodswings — a disruption that unravels her reality and sends her on a journey to find solace within the chaos.
Through a collage of everyday moments, radio snippets, and small talk, the film weaves the real, imaginary, and political into the mundane.
Directed by Nerian Keywan.
Voice cast:
Aida Kaadan as Ms Moodswings/Radio Host
Mouna Hawa as Farida/ Adult Nara
Nerian Keywan as Nara
Music & Sound Design by Eleanore Fineston-Robertson.
Dialogue Edit by Jayankumar Mistry.
Synopsis: Fourteen years after the Paris Commune, the past is far from dead.
A young man from the provinces arrives with a strange new device and confronts former Communards with memories they have tried to survive.
What begins as a demonstration quickly brings back the ghosts of 1871 and the violence of the repression that followed.
Directed by Joris Clerté.
Written by Joris Clerté and Laure Godineau.
Music by Joris Clerté and Tantely Zafimehy.
Sound by Bruno Guéraçague, Claire André, Elias Boughedir, Nadège Feyrit, Bruno Guéraçague and Benjamin Cabaj.
Voiced by Quentin Dolmaire, Jacques Bonanfé, Paul Borne, François Frapier, Céline Ronté, Charles Brincard and Joris Clerté.
Synopsis: After buying a second-hand iPhone, a man discovers it’s filled with notes and doodles that reveal a disturbing portrait of its former owner. A secret tragedy unlocks.
A short film by Trim Lamba.
Synopsis: GodDamn is an adorably naive sock exploring the world and trying to navigate where he fits into a society that wasn’t made for him.
Written, directed & animated by Lulu Mckown.
Starring Jonna-Lynn Alonso as GodDamn.
Music by Etia Farmiga.
Sound Mix by Daniel Eaton.
Synopsis: GodDamn is an adorably naive sock exploring the world and trying to navigate where he fits into a society that wasn’t made for him.
Written, directed & animated by Lulu Mckown.
Starring Jonna-Lynn Alonso as GodDamn.
Music by Etia Farmiga.
Sound Mix by Daniel Eaton.
Original German title: Vom Duft der roten Beete und den Menschen, die ewig leben
Synopsis: A scientist discovers the key to immortality: the scent of beetroot. Through its excessive use, an impenetrable magenta atmosphere soon envelops the entire planet. Immortality spreads like a virus: death is not only avoidable, but impossible.
Directed by Maren Wiese and Petra Stipetic.
Music by Thomas Höhl.
Sound Design & Mix by Christian Wittmoser.
Voice cast:
Moritz Kienemann as Tikhon Federov
Marina Kalmykova as Grandma
Oskar Fröhlich as Little Tikhon
Fabian Mankat as Butterfly
Maren Wiese as News Anchor 1
Stephan Dorn as News Anchor 2
Shoko Hara as News Anchor 3
Petra Stipetic as Perfume Voice Over
Felix Kramer as Serial Killer
Gesa Bering as Telemarketer
Stella Lennert as TV Show Host
Benedikt Grubel as Weatherman
Release date: September 22, 2026 on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray Combo Pack
Synopsis: In an underwater city, a young girl takes care of a large egg she holds carefully in her arms — a treasure that she believes is an angel’s egg.
A boy with a gun arrives in search of a bird he saw in his dream. At first it seems as if feelings of sympathy are developing between the two. Then, one night, the boy crushes her precious egg.
Written and directed by Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell), in creative collaboration with Yoshitaka Amano (Vampire Hunter D).
Originally released December 15, 1985.
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