Here are our best selections from the short films nominated for the International Competition at the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) 2024.
Our Picks
A kind of testament
[France, 2023]
Director, Scriptwriter: Stephen Vuillemin
Producers: Stephen Vuillemin, Ugo Bienvenu, and Félix de Givry
Music: Qoso
Technique: 2D digital
Running time: 16:24
You can read our interview article with Stephen Vuillemin on this film from here.
Beautiful Men
[Belgium, France, Netherlands, 2023]
Director, Scriptwriter, Art Designer: Nicolas Keppens
Producers: Erik Verkerk, Joost van den Bosch, Brecht Van Elslande, Pierre Baussaron, and Emmanuel-Alain Raynal
Sound Design: Nicolas Snyder and Vivian Williams
Technique: Stop-motion
Running time: 18:35
Crab Day
[United kingdom, 2023]
Director: Ross Stringer
Scriptwriter: Aleksandra Sykulak
Sound Design: Simon Panayi
Technique: 2D animation
Running time: 11:00
Eeva
[Estonia, Croatia, 2022]
Directors: Morten Tšinakov and Lucija Mrzljak
Scriptwriter: Morten Tšinakov
Music: Morten Tšinakov
Producers: Kalev Tamm and Draško Ivezić
Techniques: 2D digital
Running time: 15:58
You can read our interview article with Morten Tšinakov and Lucija Mrzljak on this film from here.
GIGI
[France, 2024]
Director: Cynthia Calvi
Scriptwriters: Gigi and Cynthia Calvi
Music: Yan Volsy
Producer: Luc Camili
Technique: 2D digital
Running time: 13:55
In the Shadow of the Cypress
[Iran, 2023]
Directors: Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi
Scriptwriters: Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi
Music: Afshin Azizi
Sound Design: Hossein Ghoorchian
Producers: Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi
Technique: 2D digital
Running time: 19:33
On the 8th Day
[France, 2023]
Directors: Théo Duhautois, Agathe Sénéchal, Alicia Massez, Elise Debruyne, and Flavie Carin
Scriptwriters: Théo Duhautois, Agathe Sénéchal, Alicia Massez, Elise Debruyne, and Flavie Carin
Music: Thomas Peyrounette
Producer: Carlos De Carvalho
Technique: 3D digital
Running time: 08:12
The Miracle
[Belgium, Netherlands, France, 2023]
Director, Scriptwriter: Nienke Deutz
Music: Mark Schilders
Sound Design: Céline Bernard
Producers: Annemie Degryse, Peter Lindhout, Koji Nelissen, and Derk-Jan Warrink
Technique: 2D animation, Stop-motion
Running time: 15:00