Tuesday 7 August<\/p>\n
8:00 PM<\/p>\n
Free admission.<\/p>\n
Short animation films:
\n– From Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film
\n– Two Jordanian films<\/p>\n
\nNegative Space
\nMax Porter, 5 min, in English, France, 2017
\nMy dad taught me how to pack.<\/p>\n
\nCubed
\nEn Ge Xue, 3 min, No dialogue, Singapore, 2017
\nA man with a Rubik\u2019s cube as a head tries to connect with others, fails and tries again.<\/p>\n
\nReruns
\nRosto, 13 min, in English, Netherlands\/ France\/ Belgium, 2017
\nEverything is different but nothing has changed. A trip through a sunken maze of memories and dreams.<\/p>\n
\nOh Mother! (O Matko!)
\nPaulina Ziolkowska, 12 min, No dialogue, Poland, 2017
\nMother and son are changing places and roles constantly: once, the mother is an adult, sometimes son matures and takes care of suddenly childish mother. The arrangement works fine, until the boy decides to escape from under the skirt of the overprotective mother and start an independent life.<\/p>\n
\nSpindrift
\nSelina Wagner, 11 min, No dialogue, UK, 2016
\nA girl, more eagle-like than human, must decide between a life on the wing and her humanity when a stranger arrives on the tide.<\/p>\n
Pioneers (Les Pionniers de l’Univers)
\nBenjamin Bernon, Cl\u00e9mentine Courbin, Matthieu Guevel, Anthony Rege, J\u00e9r\u00f4me Vanbeneden, 5 min, in English, France, 2017
\nDuring the United States and Soviet Union space race, Macha and Vassily work secretly on a special project\u2026<\/p>\n
\nAyny (My Second Eye)
\nAhmad Saleh, 11 min, Short Animation, in Arabic with English subtitles, Jordan\/ Palestine\/ Germany, 2016
\nA cruel war has taken two brothers\u2019 home. Their mother overprotects them, anxious her sons could come in danger if they leave the house. But the boys chase their dream to play a music instrument they\u2019ve fallen in love with: a beautiful oud. They collect scrap metal to earn money and find out that their mother\u2019s fears were justified. But as strong birds will always fly, the two boys become one to overcome their trauma.<\/p>\n
The film has won the Gold Medal at the 2016 Student Academy Awards for Best Foreign Animation. It has competed for the Muhr Short Films Competition at Dubai International Film Festival, where it had its World Premiere.<\/p>\n
\nThe Pact
\nHosam Omran, 3 min, No dialogue, Jordan\/ Palestine, 2016
\nA short stop-motion animated Film Noir set in the 40’s portrays the interplay between love and violence. In this Noir, a Palestinian femme fatale is married to a British merchant, and she does not negotiate betrayal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tuesday 7 August 8:00 PM Free admission. Short animation films: – From Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film – Two Jordanian films Negative Space Max Porter, 5 min, in English, France, 2017 My dad taught me how to pack. Cubed En …<\/p>\n