Short-Movie
Deydey – Popping in Botafogo by YAK Films (Video)
YAK Films pursues its worldwide exploration of street dance and has just added a new chapter to the series dedicated to the Popping. The team so went to Botafogo in Brazil to film the amazing Deydey on a Monk’s soundtrack. Once again, the video impresses thanks to the fluidity, the technique and the disconcerting ease of the [...]
Cavale by Cie Yoann Bourgeois (Video)
In 2010, the Compagnie Yoann Bourgeois created the show “Cavale”. This mise-en-scène plays on the relation that exists between a body and a physical force. A link essential in acrobatics, that feeds the dramatic of circus and allows lots of suggestive forms of expression. With that angle, “Cavale” poetically reveals the human paradox which constraints the being to the [...]
Motherland (Animation)
Motherland is a diploma short-film directed by Hannes Appell. Inspired by the 1920′s and 1930′s propaganda, the film covers its stereotypes to twist them. In such a way, the innocent child, the patriotic worker or the heroic soldier, usually serving and praising the State, are placed into a tyrannical and dictatorial world. Strangely, the production, which pretends to [...]
Cheatin by Bill Plympton
The brilliant Bill Plympton is currently working on his 7th movie. Entitled “Cheatin’”, this animation draws inspiration form James M. Cain’s world to tell the passion story of Ella and Jake. For the first time, Bill Plympton colors his drawings with watercolors. A process that opens new aesthetic lines to his peculiar world. As independent moviemaker, Bill [...]
El Vendedor de Humo (Animation)
“El Vendedor de Humo”, “The Smoke Seller” in English, is a 6 minutes animation made by the students from 2010 class of the Spanish School Primer Frame (Valence). The video stages the adventures of a young magician who comes to enchant a lonely and quiet village. The film , highly entertaining, is served by an excellent soundtrack [...]
99 Steps by Maentis
99 Steps is a series of illustrations made by Parisian collective Maentis. Covering the March of Progress, this one ironically captures the evolution, the contemporary society and its customs. A process seen over and over but that though remains efficient each time. Last info, posters of all pictures are sold on the Redbubble website.
The ABC of Architects (Animation)
When illustration and animation celebrate architecture, it leads to “The ABC of Architects”. This short video of Federico Gonzalez and Andrea Stinga pays a tribute to the major figures of the discipline and to the peculiarity of their styles listing them alphabetically in a kind of digital illustrated dictionary. from Alvar Aalto to Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry and Oscar [...]
Odezenne – Maux Doux (Le Film)
“Maux Doux” is a short-film directed by the Korean Undi Lee and Alix Caillet, a French MCs from the Odezenne crew. This movie about 6 minutes brings a visual allegory to the eponymous track excerpted from their album “O.V.N.I.”. The first rhymes of the track incidentally introduce and and throw light on the video (see [...]
Chop Chop & Duel (Animation)
London’s animation studio Bird Box proposed us the hilarious Wildebeest. Among its other productions, Chop Chop and Duel also emerge. Two short-films as simple as efficient which will certainly get at least a smile from you. In a few lines and cultivating the exaggeration, the creators develop comical scenes, predictable and all the [...]













