SIGGRAPH Showcase (2019)

It's time to touch base with that massive global 'hitching post' of the digerati.... SIGGRAPH. For over 40 years, this event has been shining the brightest light down the digital animating path, encouraging devotees of the form to constantly push boundaries and experiment with new tools, toys and ideas.

Featured in AIAF2019
Program Type: Films
Content Rating: Mature (M)
Bacchus
Rikke Alma Krogshave Planeta

Dulled by her daily routine, Alex is led by Bacchus into a mysterious place.



Denmark
Runtime: 5:06
Year: 2018
L'Oiseau Qui Danse
Jean-Marie Marbach

Animated with particles on music by Canadian band Tennyson, this film follows the journey of an origami bird into a field of light.



France
Runtime: 2:13
Year: 2018
Wild Love
Paul Autric, Quentin Camus, Maryka Laudet, Lea Georges, Zoe Sottiaux, Corentin Yvergniaux

An army of enraged rodents rise up to avenge the accidental death of one of their own.



France
Runtime: 6:53
Year: 2018
Reverie
Philip Louis Piaget Rodriguez

Deep in the harsh countryside, where life fades with every breath, a boy tormented with grief battles an inescapable beast.



France
Runtime: 7:46
Year: 2018
How To Paint Your Rainbow
Erick Oh

In the process of passing away, a man goes experiences a variety of surreal transformations that see him emerge as a rainbow.



United States
Runtime: 1:47
Year: 2018
An Island
Rory Byrne

An immersive film portraying the physical and emotional journey of a lone explorer as he attempts to reach the summit of a remote island.



Ireland
Runtime: 12:40
Year: 2017
Booxze
Till Sander-Titgemeyer, Diego Hauenstein

Two fishermen pull a strange box out of the swamp unleashing forces they barely comprehend.



Germany
Runtime: 6:32
Year: 2018
Pulse
Sarah Forest, Cecile Floucat, Pauline Javelot, Juliette Gales, Thibaut Wambre, Kevin De Garidel

Jonas' world view forever changes when he happens upon a huge dead whale on a beach near his Nordic fishing village.



France
Runtime: 6:33
Year: 2018
Grand Bassin
Heloise Courtois, Chloe Plat, Victori Jalabert, Adele Raigneau

An afternoon at the swimming pool. What could be simpler?



France
Runtime: 6:37
Year: 2018
One Small Step
Bobby Pontillas, Andrew Chesworth

Luna is a vibrant young Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut. But it is a dream that faces many hurdles.



United States
Runtime: 7:40
Year: 2018
The Stained Club
Melanie Lopez, Simon Boucly, Marie Ciesielski, Alice Jaunet, Chan Stephie Peang, Beatrice Viguier

Finn is conscious of the stains he has on his body until he meets a group of cool kids, all wearing their own stains.



France
Runtime: 6:33
Year: 2018