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Short animation film directed, produced and animated by Beatriz Bagulho.

Why is it easier to mourn the loss of an object than the loss of a loved one?

Klora and Minky work together to solve a very.. very.. very important equation.

A look at the creation of “evangelion: Another Impact.”

A visual companion to (Artificial Intelligence II). Follows a stream-of-consciousness narrative connecting between animations inspired by the covers of various Warp records.

One boy battles his own personal tsunami of nose-water.

(Orpheus) The Poetics of Finitude deconstructs the myth of Orpheus using live action, animation, and text to create a visual poem.

A little girl accidentally leaves her imaginary baby brother behind at a restaurant — and suddenly, for a nearby childless couple, the definition of "baby" takes on a new and completely unexpected dimension.

Things were going fine for the chickens, but evolution took a scary turn and the future is now uncertain.

In a dark and dingy laboratory, sometime in the not too distant future, a scientist toils away attempting to create life.

At autobiographical stop motion film.

Featuring the music of Socalled, Theodore Bikel and Sans Pression, this whimsical and bittersweet short mixes a traditional Yiddish ballad with rap and puppetry.

A punk rock opera featuring all new songs by Vancouver-based band, Rare Americans. Set in 1993, in the City of Champions, it follows a group of disaffected teens trying to navigate their last year of high school while questioning their roots and questioning the truth.

Black and white animation: Words, thoughts... a shout. A cliff to jump from. But things don't end there.

Pencil on paper and digital mixed-media film. For most people, home is permanent, private and secure. Here, however, Hu focuses on the instability and insecurity of 'home' for homeless people. Drawing is used as an exploratory tool to try to understand their experiences. This contributed to a proposal for ways in which disused urban interiors might house homeless people and those seeking asylum. This short film is one of the winning entries to The Architecture Drawing Prize 2021, a collaboration between Make Architects, the World Architecture Festival, and Sir John Soane's Museum.

"In '(ab)NORMAL' the relationship spectrum, from paranoid avoidance to smothering and overwhelming attention, is traced through four pixilated sketches." - Toronto International Film Festival

Through contemplation of our place within the universe, (in)significant is a mixed-media film that finds beauty in simple moments, anchored in the warmth of the sun on a nostalgic summer day.

Using real world locations in Essex, "(study for) Swedge of Heaven" explores liminal, transitional, and peripheral spaces and realms, navigated by a reanimated rave mascot and a wooden Neolithic fertility figure. Although from distant moments in history, the protagonists are both figures indicative of ritual gathering created by Essex communities. Within the work the figures hover in cultural/historical flux, a state of simultaneous belonging and alienation as they pass through and around places seemingly suspended on the edge of conventional time and space.

Richard Forbes-Hamilton's "(third study for) Swedge of Heaven" explores themes of liminality, transition and reanimation around locations of ritual gatherings in Essex. Starting in an edgelands underpass, we come across a Neolithic fertility figure and a rave mascot beating a drum with glowsticks. Employing 3D models of real-world sites alongside computer-generated actors, the film hovers between neon and natural worlds.

Two characters meet and fall in love, sharing pieces of themselves with each other, but soon find the fragility of their connection and themselves.

A story about an annual family reunion: while Elle is ready to face the ghosts of their past, the whole family will soon have to face an unexpected planetary upheaval. Between ghosts and comets, a story about tenderness and love emerges. This stop-motion animated film focuses heavily on how the director's identity as a queer person interacts/clashes with their familial structure and it all comes together in an emotional and existential rollercoaster ride.

This humorous animated short offers one possible answer to the philosophical question: what would life be like if I had never lived? The first half of the film follows a man from his conception to his funeral, focusing on the effect his life has on the people and events around him. The second half looks again at the same people and events, except now the man is not there - he had never been born. The differences will surprise you!

A cuckoo seeks to free herself from her suffering, preparing to confront her destiny.