A young child with a rare skin condition is swept into the wonder of the heavens. Along the way he discovers the beauty within.

Wonderfully Made

Andy faces his biggest fear and ultimately finds his purpose in life —to help others as a Canine Companions service dog!

Andy, A Dog's Tale

In a lonely city, two artists form a connection as they draw inspiration from each other's artworks.

Apart

An organic cell attains sentience in an unnatural environment, and its instinct is to get as far away as possible.

Cél

A group of bugs find themselves in a tight spot when they are finishing their big project.

Hide

Nobody stands nowhere. Do you know where YOU stand and why? Everyone sees the world through a certain lens.

Nobody Stands Nowhere

A little boy tries to send a star back to the sky. As he tries to send the star back up, he experiences several mishaps that will test his determination.

Up You Go

After obtaining a magical crayon that will turn the things they draw into reality, two sisters play a game of keep away while travelling through the magical worlds they create.

Scribblings

Arlo is a delusional cat who loves to sing all night long.
Is he practicing or is he annoying?
Hmmm... I guess that depends on who you ask.
But this is Arlo's story.

Arlo Sings the Blues

On a pleasant autumn morning, Nico, an energetic 8-year-old boy who has the ability to fold all objects as if they were paper, happily collects all the things he likes from his house as he prepares for a trip . This paper collection forms a new friend with its own personality. It grows when it feeds on the sheets it makes while they spend time together. When they are reunited with his mother, she reveals a big problem: there are only two individual tickets, one for her and one for him.

Papirola

Incorporating different characters, families, animals and plants, children are introduced to CO2, and positive, easy ways to improve our impact on the earth.

Cool For You

The quiet life on the small island ends when a monstrous rock separates itself from the mountain. Only Luce finds the courage to accompany the monster home. With geometric shapes and clear colours, this animation tells of finding a home and feeling at home.

Luce and the Rock

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Reach For the Stars

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