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Best of Ottawa Animation 2019

(Short Films - Traveling Tour - Live Stream)

The Best of Ottawa touring program showcases audience favorites and award winners from the 2019 Ottawa International Animation Festival competition. The package offers a sampling of exceptional animated short films that explore moments of humor, profundity and inspiration. The works in this collection provide a unique cross-section of some of the best contemporary film artists from around the world.  

All Ticket Sales were donated to Growing Hope.

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Baby Baby
Aug 21
2019 | AGGELOS PAPANTONIOU & NIKHIL MARKALE | AUSTRALIA | 01:05
Baby Baby
2019 | AGGELOS PAPANTONIOU & NIKHIL MARKALE | AUSTRALIA | 01:05

A baby plays with his toys on a sunny afternoon until...

2019 | AGGELOS PAPANTONIOU & NIKHIL MARKALE | AUSTRALIA | 01:05
Erodium Thunk
Aug 21
2018 | WINSTON HACKING | CANADA | 02:50
Erodium Thunk
2018 | WINSTON HACKING | CANADA | 02:50

A barrage of hyperlinked cable television commercials.

2018 | WINSTON HACKING | CANADA | 02:50
Girl In The Hallway
Aug 21
2018 | VALERIE BARNHART | CANADA | 10:32
Girl In The Hallway
2018 | VALERIE BARNHART | CANADA | 10:32

Why does ‘Little Red Riding hood’ give Jamie nightmares? It’s been 15 years, and the girl in the hallway haunts him still.

2018 | VALERIE BARNHART | CANADA | 10:32
Alfred Fauchet, Here and There
Aug 21
2018 | MATHIEU GEORIS | BELGIUM | 06:40
Alfred Fauchet, Here and There
2018 | MATHIEU GEORIS | BELGIUM | 06:40

Alfred wants to get rid of things, but gets lost in the process.

2018 | MATHIEU GEORIS | BELGIUM | 06:40
Trick Women 2019 Trailer
Aug 21
2019 | MARTA PAJEK | POLAND | 00:38
Trick Women 2019 Trailer
2019 | MARTA PAJEK | POLAND | 00:38

A witch invites us to join the festival of animated films made by women.

2019 | MARTA PAJEK | POLAND | 00:38
Slug Life
Aug 21
2018 | SOPHIE GATE | UK | 06:35
Slug Life
2018 | SOPHIE GATE | UK | 06:35

On a small island a bunch of exotic creatures run across each other.

2018 | SOPHIE GATE | UK | 06:35
Acid Rain
Aug 21
2019 | TOMEK POPAKUL | POLAND | 26:16
Acid Rain
2019 | TOMEK POPAKUL | POLAND | 26:16

A young female hitchhiker meets up with a drug dealer and they head off in his RV on a drug-fueled trip to nowhere in particular.

2019 | TOMEK POPAKUL | POLAND | 26:16
Gravedad
Aug 21
2019 | MATISSE GONZALEZ | GERMANY | 10:30
Gravedad
2019 | MATISSE GONZALEZ | GERMANY | 10:30

On her search for something to grab on to, Rosa learns that gravity is stronger than everybody else.

2019 | MATISSE GONZALEZ | GERMANY | 10:30
Don’t Know What
Aug 21
2018 | THOMAS RENOLDNER | AUSTRIA | 08:07
Don’t Know What
2018 | THOMAS RENOLDNER | AUSTRIA | 08:07

A slapstick avant-garde film.

2018 | THOMAS RENOLDNER | AUSTRIA | 08:07
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