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Monday Feb 20 – Animation Shorts Matinee
February 20, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Cinema Village Theater 1, 22 East 12th Street
New York,NY10003United States
New York,NY10003United States

These films have not been rated and some content may not be appropriate for children.

After the death of his mother, Nico is in a crematorium waiting for her ashes. Nico begins working on an experiment with a virtual reality glasses to travel to a parallel universe and see his mother once again. Just like an hourglass, Nico will depend on the last grain of sand to accomplish his purpose.
Directed By:
Alan Sánchez, Isabel Reyes
Country:
Mexico
Genre:
Animated
Minutes:
13
Showing:
24226, 24235

Pukkulapottas and Hours in the Forest
This is my report about a mysterious creature that Watashi found the year that normal came to a stop all around the globe. People were forced to stay at home in the spring of the year, and Watashi decided to stop commuting to the city and stayed home every day. One day, Watashi discovered mysterious traces in the garden and set up a camera which captured a creature about 15cm tall. Watashi named it Pukkulapottas and become absorbed in searching for it. However, as the world gradually returned to normal, Pukkulapottas disappears from sight. Is what we see, all there is to truth?
Directed By:
Takeshi Yashiro
Country:
Japan
Genre:
Animated
Minutes:
16
Showing:
24234, 24235

In the land occupied with the Sprayer's army, no one has the right to grow any kind of plants either in public or private. So many of the people and soldiers do not even know how a plant grows or looks like, until one day one of the soldiers finds a seed buried deep down in the dust and his curiosity is just the beginning of something extraordinary, something big, something revolutionary.
Directed By:
Farnoosh Abedi
Country:
Iran / United States
Genre:
Animated
Minutes:
9
Showing:
24215, 24235

This short film depicts the author's fear of changes and distortions. How do you face these feelings in the past, present and in the future? It is as though the soul is broken into infinite pieces, but as long as we can survive, the depths of night passes eventually.
Directed By:
Step C
Country:
Hong Kong
Genre:
Animated
Minutes:
13
Showing:
24230, 24235






