SF Short FF: Animated Worlds

The Sistine
Director: Juan Camilo Fonnegra
Country: Colombia
Runtime: 8 minutes
Vincho, a street dweller, spends his time recycling and classifying waste produced in the city to transform it in the source of his creations. Under a bridge, hi works in his master piece: The Sistine.

Wandering aimlessly through the space-time continuum
Director: Sparaboom
Country: United States
Runtime: 6 minutes
A surreal, pantomimic trip upon a tiny blue and green (for now) ball floating somewhere within the depths of space-time.
Country: United States

Disappearing Jewels
Director: Will Kim
Country: United States
Runtime: 16 minutes
Remembering the filmmaker’s grandfather who was a blind man and walking weather forecast, Will Kim interviews ocean experts and brings his perspective on the impact of climate change and ocean warming.

AIKĀNE
Director: Daniel Sousa, Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson
Country: United States
Runtime: 14 minutes
A valiant island warrior, wounded in battle against foreign invaders, falls deep into a mysterious underwater world. Everything changes when the octopus who rescues him transforms into a handsome young man.

Las Nogas
Director: Catya Plate
Country: United States
Runtime: 20 minutes
In the year 2523Water water nowhere,N’er a drop to drink.500 years into the future, the earth is a dry wasteland destroyed by humans. Doctor Alma, a fluffy, brilliant Vulkeet (a cross between a parakeet and vulture) who drives a Vespa, must cure the only creatures left who can save the world by bringing back the rain – the bizarre and loveable Homeys who have fallen ill with a mysterious sickness.

Love Bubbles
Director: Marcel Hobi
Country: Switzerland
Runtime: 8 minutes
Floating on a pink cloud as a couple is easy.It is much more difficult to cope with everyday life and the future together – an amusing relationship drama.

Amplifying Feedback Loop
Director: Vanessa Sweet
Country: United States
Runtime: 2 minutes
Logline: Unfolding visual poetry loops and transforms, advocating for the need for sustainable futures and community action.
Synopsis:Amplifying Feedback Loop is an animated short film featuring contextualizing the magnifying “domino effect” of the causes and effects of the Climate Crisis. Presenting the human causality of a deteriorating biosphere, poetic visuals present the intensifying real-world outcomes and guide towards de-escalation through unified community-led solutions.
Presented as part of San Francisco Short Film Festival.