Narrative Shorts: Animation 2

Animated explorations of war, mental trauma, and feuding bears.
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Animals Mental Health WarGenre
Comedy DramaCerulia
Cerulia comes back home to bid her final farewell, but her childhood memories and grandparents' presence will not let her go.
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A writer writes.
The Escape
Afterimages of traumatic events interfere with the perception of reality.
Extrapolate
A line is extrapolated through a grid, and when the line exceeds the boundaries of the grid, the process spreads to and reflects on its surroundings.
It Would Piss Me Off to Die So Yoooooung...
A soldier goes to war oblivious to the weight of his actions.
The Last Bastion
A forgotten battle automaton is unexpectedly reactivated after more than a decade of dormancy in the wilderness .
Laymun
A gardener in a Middle Eastern war zone fights the destruction around her with life-giving plants.
Maned & Macho
A young girl's repressed emotions are embodied in animals that come out of her dreams, but her family isn't receptive to the creatures.
Nothing Happens
An exploration of watching and being watched.
Poles Apart
A tough female polar bear and an enthusiastic male grizzly bear, are brought together by their changing habitats.
The Shadow
A girl faces a looming darkness.
The Stunt Manual
Ben's new 1968 Mustang is about to turn both his life and the entire LAPD upside-down.