Animation Domination

As I Was a Tree 
Directed by Jalal Maghout
Germany-Syrian Arab Republic | 11 minutes | 2024

EAST COAST PREMIERE. In a surreal odyssey, the Self seeks escape.

Bullet Time
Directed by Eddie Alcazar
USA | 9 minutes | 2025

US PREMIERE. Utter insanity erupts as Bullet the bull terrier is consumed by his participation in the Battle Blast Online Gaming Tournament, and consumes any rancid scrap of junk food in his vicinity.

Burned Cans for Aluminum Children
Directed by Rob Kleinschmidt
USA | 2 minutes | 2025

EAST COAST PREMIERE. The distant sound of church bells signals the beginning of an apocalypse.

Cosmic Crash
Directed by James Smith
Germany | 2 minutes | 2025

FLORIDA PREMIERE. When an otherworldly being crashes near a lab, chaos is unleashed.

Diaboli
Directed by Shaddy Safadi
USA | 8 minutes | 2025

FLORIDA PREMIERE. Set during the Holy Crusades after the fall of Jerusalem, King Richard I joins a doomed holy war as people of all faiths confront a brutal power struggle and the terrifying return of a Devil never before seen on Earth.

Dolores
Directed by Cecilia Andalón Delgadillo
Mexico | 9 minutes | 2024

SOUTH FLORIDA PREMIERE. Dolores, a playful 7-year-old girl, runs from a fire demon and accidentally tumbles into a grave.

Flatastic
Directed by Alice Saey
France-Netherlands | 17 minutes | 2024

FLORIDA PREMIERE. Pushed to their limit, the Manta Rays rise up against Man to take control of the Earth; it is the dawning of a new Flat era.

La Voix des Sirenes
Directed by Gianluigi Toccafondo
Italy | 20 minutes | 2024

SOUTHEAST US PREMIERE. In the heart of the seabed, where primitive seaweed sways among rocks and corals to the muffled currents, something extraordinary breaks the surface above—a soft, seductive voice unlike anything ever heard before.

Luz Diabla
Directed by Gervasio Canda, Paula Boffo & Patricio Plaza
Argentina-Canada | 11 minutes | 2024

SOUTHEAST US PREMIERE. While en route to a party in the Argentine Pampas, Martín—a young urban raver—gets caught in a strange roadside accident and takes refuge in a mysterious tavern, where, gripped by paranoia and guided by eerie visions, he’s forced to confront the supernatural forces stalking the night.

Next Show in 90 Minutes
Directed by John T. Hill
USA | 7 minutes | 2024

FLORIDA PREMIERE. A routine both natural and unnatural unfolds in the heart of one of America’s most cherished landscapes.

Worm
Directed by Mattis Dovier & Yoann Dovier
France | 2 minutes | 2024

EAST COAST PREMIERE. During a performance in the Moscow underground, the group IC3PEAK invoked an evil entity: Kim Dracula, in the form of a giant worm.