You are warmly invited to discover the most contemporary animated short films, made by Lithuanian animation talents. (2018)
A story of a girl who is trying to deal with illness inside her imagination. Imagining illness as Lion and herself as a Unicorn she goes through different stages of accepting illness.
Directed by: Tomas Ramanauskas Producer: Agnė Adomėnė Screenplay: Tomas Ramanauskas Country: Lithuania Language: English with Lithuanian subtitles Year of release: 2017 Running time: 10:19 min Age recommendation: N-14
It seems that a piece of someone’s beard is kept in the dark labyrinth of a monastery. The beard is blue, sky-blue to be exact. Why must it remain hidden? Is it a relic of Bluebeard, the wife-murderer who had such great power of attraction? Is it still dangerous? Or attractive?
Directed by: Giedrė Narušytė Boots Producer: Rasa Miškinytė Screenplay: Giedrė Narušytė Boots Country: Lithuania / Belgium Language: No dialogue Year of release: 2017 Running time: 4:35 min Age recommendation: N-14
“Conversations” is a short animation that celebrates the rituals and quirkiness of every day interactions, ranging from the silent to the overwhelming.
Directed by: Emilija Juzeliūnaitė Producer: Emilija Juzeliūnaitė Screenplay: Emilija Juzeliūnaitė Country: Lithuania Language: No dialogue Year of release: 2016 Running time: 2 min Age recommendation: N-14
Poetic, sound, musical, audiovisual animation, which went on to the inner quest for immortality. Anxiety is that somebody is watching us from there or here.
Directed by: Virgis Malčius Producer: Virgis Malčius Screenplay: Virgis Malčius Country: Lithuania Language: Music video in Lithuanian with no subtitles Year of release: 2017 Running time: 4:22 min Age recommendation: N-14
A story of a girl who is trying to deal with illness inside her imagination. Imagining illness as Lion and herself as a Unicorn she goes through different stages of accepting illness.
Directed by: Birutė Sodeikaitė Producer: Agnė Adomėnė Screenplay: Birutė Sodeikaitė Country: Lithuania / Poland Language: English with Lithuanian subtitles Year of release: 2017 Running time: 9 min Age recommendation: N-14
Human activity does not always have a positive outcome to our planet. Animated film “Look” looks at natural cycles between humans and animals. Dare to look and change the world.
Directed by: Meinardas Valkevičius Producers: Akvilė Bliujūtė, Meinardas Valkevičius Screenplay: MeinArt komanda Country: Lithuania Language: No dialogue Year of release: 2017 Running time: 3:30 min Age recommendation: N-14
“My Birth” is a confrontation with the fear of nocturnal forests, its dwellers and deep darkness.
Directed by: Eglė Mameniškytė Producer: Eglė Mameniškytė Screenplay: Eglė Mameniškytė Country: Lithuania Language: No dialogue Year of release: 2017 Running time: 3:19 min Age recommendation: N-14
This is a story about the eternal miracle of life and death. The unfortunate death of a wild hare turns into a remarkable experience for children who find his body and bury it in a sand box. Now buried, the hare’s life fades away and dozens of magical creatures that lived inside him leave his body in search for a new home. The hare’s life ends by merging with nature, but is reborn in the plants and animals around it. This fairy-tale for children encourages us to think about what death is.
Directed by: Gediminas Šiaulys Producer: Miglė Pelakauskė Screenplay: Andrius Kirvela, Gediminas Šiaulys Country: Lithuania/ India/ Finland Language: No dialogue Year of release: 2017 Running time: 10 min Age recommendation: N-14
The old hermit scientist tries to catch the mythical creature, which lives in the forest and glows in the dark, in order to complete his Exclusive Collection. He constructs a trap but soon gets into the uncomfortable situation himself.
Directed by: Ignas Meilūnas Producers: Kristina Ramanauskaitė, Ingrida Kolytė – Stašinskė, Ignas Meilūnas, Ramojus Petrauskas, Aurimas Pukevičius Screenplay: Ignas Meilūnas Country: Lithuania Language: No dialogue Year of release: 2017 Running time: 12 min Age recommendation: N-14