7 minutes 06 seconds/2019/Denmark/Colour/Digital
Director // Cora McKenna
College // The Animation Workshop
SHERGAR follows Conor, a boy living a fast paced and free roaming life with his friends on the streets of Dublin. Though a life without responsibilities is great fun, it can’t keep his head above the chaos of his poverty stricken home. When he is tied between what he should do and what his hectic life pushes him into, he doesn’t always have a good choice to make.
8 minutes, 05 seconds/2019/Austria/Colour/Digital
Directors // Kerstin Blätterbinder, Lisa Gierlinger, Lukas Mathä, Victoria Wolfersberger
Fish for Life tells the story of Manolin, an outdated fisherman who lives in Norway. He has not caught anything in weeks. Manolin lives for his work. Unfortunately, he can no longer keep up with the new technology and also rejects it strictly. Then one day he has reached the point, where he leaves the safe harbor and set out to the open sea.
14 minutes, 44 seconds/2019/Czech Republic/Colour/Stopmotion
Director/Writer // Daria Kashcheeva
Producer // Zuzana Roháčová, Martin Vandas
Should you hide your pain? Close yourself inside your inner world, full of longing for your father’s love and its displays? Or should you understand and forgive before it is too late?
6 minutes, 15 seconds/2019//Switzerland/Colour/Digital
Directors // Rosemarie E. Benson and Laura M. Weber
College // University of Lucerne
For thousands of years Anubis, the ancient Egyptian Guardian of the Underworld, has performed the Weighing of the Heart. Once however the Scales of Justice cannot decide whether the heart is good or bad. In the following confrontation Anubis must prove himself against Ammit, a crocodilian goddess, thereby becoming the true God of the Dead.
8 minutes 30 seconds/2019/Canada/Colour/Digital
Director //Yingzhong Hu
Producer // Michelle Hannan
The fishing girl on her way of recovering her lost beloved fishing boat.
9 minutes, 38 seconds/2019/Germany/Colour/Digital
Director //Christoph Sarow
Producer // Lena-Carolin Lohfink
Vast plains, colorful sceneries, a red dog, that seems to reach into the sky. This is how Tom experiences summer in Blieschow, his grandfather’s farm. He feels overwhelmed by the exuberance of nature and finds himself in a constant competition with his cousin, who is seemingly better at everything. Envy starts to grow in little Tom. Doing everything to be recognized and loved Tom soon reaches his limits.
11 minutes, 17 seconds/2019/France/Colour/Stop Motion
Director/Writer // Héloïse Pétel, Philippe Baranzini
Producer //Les Films du Pingouin, ENSAD
After crashing on an unknown planet, a space traveler begins repairing his spaceship. Little does he know he is before a special and surprising encounter…
5 minutes 47 seconds/2019/Israel/Black and White/Digital
Director/Writer // Ido Shapira, Amit Cohen
College // Bezalel Academy of Art
The life of a dog, trained to act as human, changes when a pack of Hounds gathers around his house.
| Date | Friday 20th of March 2020 |
| Time | 13:00 |
| Venue | St James’ Church |
| Duration | 70 minutes |
| Note | All seating is allocated at a first-come-first-served basis. This event is only open to Animation Dingle festival pass holders. |
