Shortscreens

Existential fear and boredom take center stage in this dark but delightful animated Swedish musical filled with quavering fish and monkeys with 9-to-5 office jobs. The apocalypse will prove to be a seductive savior.

A meticulously staged film about desire, flesh, and love between characters entranced by a strange, ecstatic, Lynchian magnetism. A clash between 1970s soft porn and cheesy 1950s movies, and the big winner of last year’s Queer Palm at Cannes.

A young cheerleader can’t say goodbye to her deceased mother, so she continues to take care of the dead body. A depiction of the grieving process, which pushes through absurdity into compassion.

In this interactive experience, everything you see is something that can become something else – from the animals to the planets and to the galaxies and far beyond. A philosophical video game featuring the soothing voice of the late philosopher Alan Watts.

Tom hides not only a deformed face behind his flamboyant Commedia dell’arte masks, but also a dark secret that won’t be divulged until decades later. A beautifully photographed and atmospheric Gothic fairytale.