17th Cinema on the Bayou Virtual Film Festival

ANIMATED SHORTS 1 (84 MIN)

Expired February 7, 2022 5:00 AM
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9 films in package
LA SAISON DES HIBISCUS (HIBISCUS SEASON)
Zaire, January 1993. Rachel's family, an 8-year-old French girl, lives in Kinshasa in a house overlooking the Congo River.
THE FOURFOLD
Based on the ancient animistic beliefs and shamanic rituals in Mongolia and Siberia, the film explores the indigenous worldview and wisdom: Nature is the homeland of human being, Tengri is the deity and the father sky, Earth is the mother with rivers nourishing all beings, pagan and pantheist gods co-exist with all mortals.
TERRE
Terre is a stop-motion animation short-film that navigates through different landscapes.
NIGHTLINK
Set in Dublin after the pubs close. While telling God what he really thinks of him Ronan aggravates a bunch of Púca who were having a few drinks in a nearby dimension. F
AUTOPORTRAIT ENTRE PRAGUE ET VIENNE (LIEUX ET MONUMENTS - 12) (SELFPORTRAIT BETWEEN PRAGUE AND VIENNA)
On 2 November 2014, I travelled by train from Prague to Vienna.
DANS UN RECTANGLE ABSOLU, LE PRINTEMPS (A QUADRANGLE OF SPRING)
In Quebec, as everywhere around the world, the Spring of 2020 was drastically changed by the Covid 19 pandemic.
Le long cri du train qui passe se glisse au cœur des spectres et tout explose en silence (The long wail of a passing train slips into the heart of the ghosts and everything explodes into silence)
An experimental animated film built around a single sound recording that evokes travel, the need to communicate, solitude, fragility, the desire for freedom, the arrival of fall, and our ephemeral existence.
OTONASHI
Painted in silence a sparrow’s dream invokes timeless harmonies.
FESTIN EN CAPSULE (ENCAPSULATED FEAST)
A man checks in at a hotel at the end of the day, then walks into a few bistros and bars where he eats and drinks to excess.
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Terre is a stop-motion animation short-film that navigates through different landscapes. Intertwining bright childhood nostalgia with melancholic visuals, Terre acknowledges the anxieties provoked by the transformations of Acadian landscapes. By using imaginary, fragmented, and repetitive scenes, the Richard sisters depict past and present moments to highlight their unforgettable sense of home.


Directors' Biography:


Based in Moncton, Angie and Tracey Richard are multi-disciplinary artists. Their work has been presented at several festivals in Moncton as well as in Paris, Lafayette(Louisiana), Halifax and Montréal. Their are also active member in Moncton’s visual art scene with their collaborative work group Collectif HAT. Tracey's background includes a degree in classical music as well as studies in psychology, photography, digital arts and religious sciences. Angie's background includes a degree in visual arts and she recently worked as assistant to the director of the artist run center Galerie Sans Nom.


  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    4 minutes
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    Louisiana Premiere
  • Note
    Art Director: Tracey Richard, Angie Richard
  • Director
    Tracey Richard, Angie Richard
  • Screenwriter
    Tracey Richard, Angie Richard
  • Producer
    Collectif HAT
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