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Calgary's Quickdraw Animation Society's Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival is a celebration of independent animation; a showcase of inventive, beautiful, mind-altering and unexpected animated films from Canada and around the world.


The 18th edition of the festival offered nearly 90 short films and the best of GIRAF18 presents a selection of this year’s best international films as selected by Siloën Daley.


Note: short film The Garbage Man is not available for online viewing.



Curator, Siloën Daley has an art studio where something is always in the works. Her short expressionistic animated films have screened internationally. As founder and director of both Halifax's art house cinema, Carbon Arc, and The Animation Festival of Halifax, Siloën enjoys regularly watching films with the cultural community.

The protagonist learns that soon she will have to leave her blockhouse flat for good. After receiving the upsetting news she is overwhelmed with emotions. Her teardrop of farewell grows into a concrete monolith. When the drop hits the ground a surreal panorama of the blockhouse area, that she used to call home, unfolds...
  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    9 minutes
  • Language
    Hungarian
  • Country
    Hungary
  • Screenwriter
    Éva Darabos
  • Filmmaker
    Éva Darabos
  • Editor
    Judit Czakó
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