Freelance by James Tupper at Pictoplasma 2020
ANIMATION
SCREENINGS
LIVE BROADCAST
A fresh stream of 77+ cutting edge animated shorts and premieres lighten up your virus-free home entertainment screen, during 4 new, thematic programs full of psychedelic eye candy, virtual popcorn and ingenious storytelling—with many of the international filmmakers staying awake in their respective time-zones to meet you for live behind-the-scenes chats and realtime interaction.
PROGRAM 1
GET YOUR FACE ON!
S+C+A+R+R – The Rest of My Days
2020 / France / 03’54”
Jack Antoine Charlot
Music: S+C+A+R+R
Client: Cinq 7
Production: Passion Paris Production
passion-pictures.com
I'm on Grindr
2019 / USA / 01’34”
Yusef Najafi
newbvl.com
Cooking
2019 / Germany / 01’15”
Elenor Kopka
Sound Design: Skillbard
Client: Adult Swim
adultswim.com
Horse
2020 / UK / 01’53”
AJ Jefferies
Production: MDI Digital
moonjam.com
Facing It
2018 / UK / 07’36”
Sam Gainsborough
Music: Jack Newton
vimeo.com/samgainsborough
Should I?
2019 / Belgium / 02’24”
Carlin Diaz
Sound Design: David Kamp
Production: WeTransfer
carlindiaz.com
Sola
2020 / Hungary / 08’30”
Zoltán Debreczeni
Sound Design: Csaba Kalotás
Production: Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
mome.hu
Ugly
2019 / UK / 01’40”
Anna Ginsburg
Character Design: Melissa Kitty Jarram
Sound Design: Father
Client/Agency: Warsan Shire/Flipped Eye Publishing
Production: Strange Beast
strangebeast.tv
Lucky Chops – Traveler
2019 / Germany / 03’45”
Raman Djafari, Daniel Almagor
Music: Lucky Chops
Sound Design: Max Gausepohl
Production: Studio Vogel
vimeo.com/studiovogel
Seed Supreme
2020 / USA / 03’06”
Jack Maschka
Sound Design: Skillbard
Production: Maschpit Studios, Inc.
maschpit.com
Armstrong
2020 / UK / 10’00”
Russ Etheridge
Sound Design: Mutant Jukebox
Client: BFI funding
Production: SquareSquare
squaresquare.tv
Maggie Dave – I'm Not Ready
2019 / USA / 01’47”
Cassie Shao
Music: Maggie Dave
karasucassie.com
Funeral
2020 / Denmark / 07’00”
Thịnh Nguyễn
Sound Design: Sofie Birch
Production: Open Workshop, Denmark
Agency: Miyu Distribution
miyu.fr
Clown Suit
2019 / UK / 02’20”
The Brothers McLeod
Character Design: Greg McLeod
Voice: Adam Buxton
bromc.uk
Breast Friends
2019 / UK / 05’50”
Caitlin Young
Sound Design: Ioaniss Spannos
Production: Royal College of Art
vimeo.com/caitlinyoung
Check em Out
2020 / UK / 00’54”
Eva Munnich, Robin Keast
Character Design: Eva Munnich
Sound Design: Fi Roberts
Music: William Davies/audionetwork
evas.work
Afternoon Class
2017 / South Korea / 03’50”
Seoro Oh
Sound Design: Bluecap
Music: Hyeji Jung
Agency: KIAFA, Aniseed
kiafa.org
PROGRAM 2
PSYCHEDELIC MIDNIGHT MIX
Mac DeMarco – Here Comes The Cowboy
2019 / Canada / 03’00”
Cole Kush
Music: Mac DeMarco
Client: Mac’s Record Label
Production: Eternal Content
eternal.tv
Too Short
2019 / USA / 01’34”
Yusef Najafi
newbvl.com
Cum Love Cum
2019 / UK / 01’20”
Peter Millard
hellopetermillard.com
Urges
2019 / USA / 01’51”
Angela Stempel
Sound Design: Skillbard
Production: Adult Swim
angelastempel.com
Jamir at Home – Dog
2018 / France / 01’11’
Alexandre Louvenaz
Sound Design: Thomas Cappeau
Client: Adult Swim
alexandre-louvenaz.com
Morning
2019 / Czech Republic / 03’00”
Vojtěch Domlátil
Sound Design: Martin Klusák
vimeo.com/vojtechdomlatil
Crazy
2019 / UK / 03’09”
Inari Sirola
Character Design: Inari Sirola
Music: sp00ns
Sound Design: Ruanth Chrisley Thyssen
Production: Royal College of Art
inarisirola.com
Lawrence Arabia – One Unique Creature
2019 / New Zealand / 06’00”
Frances Haszard & Louis Olsen
Music: James Milne aka Lawrence Arabia
francies.work
FANtasia – Shared Lands
2020 / Italy / 03’10”
Fabian Mosele
fabianmosele.com
Bela
2019 / Australia / 05’00
Nick Simpson
Music: Griffin James
Sound Design: John Kassab
Cursed
2020 / France / 01’23”
Benjamin Lemoine
instagram.com/blemoine
Soft Life
2019 / Hong Kong / 03’41”
Jack Sachs
Sound Design: Father, Ida May
jacksachs.co.uk
Pulsion
2019 / Argentina, France / 06’57”
Pedro Casavecchia
Sound Design: Anna-Maria Rammou
Agency: Autour de Minuit
Production: Nicolas Casavecchia
autourdeminuit.com
I am Billy
2016 / Israel / 04’00”
Moshe Gilboa
Sound Design: Daniel Shemer
babagilboa.wixsite.com/moshe
Man's Best Friend
2019 / USA / 01’00”
Christopher Rutledge, Thomas Goulet
Music: Bailey Wilder
Client: Adult Swim
loaf.zone
Plus Device – Our Pleasures
2020 / USA / 02’36”
Richard Lord
Music: Plus Device
richlord.com
Just Passing with Dr. Zussman
2018 / Israel / 04’40”
Yannay Matarasso, Anat Efrati
Music: Ady Cohen, Hagay Keshet Matarasso
Sound Design: Anat Efrati, Yannay Matarasso
Production: Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
anatefrati.com
Pile
2019 / UK / 03’23”
Toberg (Toby Auberg)
Sound Design: Ben Goodall
Production: Royal College of Art
Agency: Miyu Distribution
miyu.fr
Daytime Noir
2019 / USA / 08’02”
Jeron Braxton
jeronbraxton.com
Silly Cigs
2018 / Ireland / 00’19”
Zootghost
Music: Sam Perkin
zootghost.portfoliobox.net
TNGHT – Gimme Summn
2019 / Canada / 03’43”
Cole Kush
Music: TNGHT
Client: LuckyMe / Warp Records
Production: Eternal Record
eternal.tv
PROGRAM 3
TOGETHER, ALONE
Spiritual Healing with Mr Madila – Love
2019 / UK / 02’00”
Rory Waudby-Tolley
Music: Paul Devlin
Sound Design: Rob Malone
Client: Adult Swim Smalls
rorywt.com
My Exercise
2020 / Japan / 02’36”
Atsushi Wada
Sound Design: Masumi Takino
Production: New Deer
newdeer.net
The Lonely Orbit
2019 / Switzerland / 09’00”
Frederic Siegel, Benjamin Morard
Music: Luc Gut
Sound Design: Kilian Vilim, Thomas Gassmann
Production: Team Tumult
bonobostudio.hr
Speed
2019 / UK / 02’00”
Ben Mitchell
Production: Shy Guys Studios
shyguys.co.uk
SH_T HAPPENS
2019 / Czech Republic, Slovakia, France / 13’00”
David Stumpf, Michaela Mihalyi
Music: Olivier de Palma
Sound Design: Damien Perrollaz, Francesco Porcellana
Production: BFILM, BFILM.cz, FAMU, Bagan Films
bfilm.sk
Body Patterns
2019 / UK / 01’30”
Milo Targett
Sound Design: Sounds Like These
Client: Adult Swim
milotargett.co.uk
Tunnelbana
2020 / Sweden / 0’51”
Adam Wells
adamwells.co.uk
Good Intentions
2018 / Sweden, UK / 08’34”
Anna Mantzaris
Production: Royal College of Art
annamantzaris.se
A Summer Story
2019 / France / 02’16”
Thibault de Fournas, Nicolas Lefaucheux
Character Design: Camille Guillot, Rohit Kelkar
Sound Design: Mathieu Tiger
Production: Parallelstudio
parallelproduction.tv
Lunchbreak
2019 / UK / 01’42”
Lana Simanenkova
Music: Ana Roman
Production: Animade
lana.land
Fat Boy
2020 / UK / 03’34”
Dan Castro
mistercastro.co.uk
Natural History Museum
2018 / USA / 03’00”
Kirsten Lepore
Music: Alessandro Tabora
Production: Prettybird
kirstenlepore.com
The Big Flip
2020 / Ireland, UK / 01’20”
Barry Chapman
Sound Design: Mt. Wave Studio
chappybarry.com
The Postman
2019 / Israel / 04’00”
Tom Kariv
Sound Design: Jon Steiner
tomkariv.com
Wilma Archer and MF DOOM
2019 / UK / 03’00”
Jesse Collett
Music: Wilma Archer and MF DOOM
Client: Domino Records
jessecollett.co.uk
Something to Remember
2019 / Sweden / 05’00”
Niki Lindroth von Bahr
Sound Design: Hans Appelqvist
Production: Svenska Filminstitutet, Sveriges Television
nikilindroth.com
Opening Night
2018 / USA / 05’00”
Margaret Bialis
Sound Design: Joey DeFabio
margaretbialis.com
PROGRAM 4
VIRAL MELTDOWN
Igorrr – Very Noise
2019 / France / 02’37”
Meat Dept
Music: Igorrr
meatdept.tv
passion-pictures.com/paris
(OO)
2017 / South Korea / 06’09”
Seoro Oh
Music: Hyeji Jung
Agency: KIAFA, Aniseed
kiafa.org
Carpark Moon
2019 / Sweden / 01’49”
Adam Wells
Sound Design: Joe Basile
adamwells.co.uk
I'm Not A Robot
2019 / USA / 02’00
Sean Buckelew
Sound Design: Skillbard
Production: B&B Pictures
seanbuckelew.com
Protocole Sandwich
2019 / France / 05’50”
Valérie Bousquie, Joséphine Meis, Côme Roy, Antoine Vignon, Benjamin Warnitz
Music: Côme Roy
Sound Design: Cédric Denooz
Production: Gobelins
Agency: Miyu Distribution
miyu.fr
Frames for Future
2019 / Norway / 00’36”
Julian Nazario Vargas
Character Design: Bjarne Anmarkrud Dragset
Music: Raymond Enoksen
Sound Design: Johannes Dekko
Production: Animaskin
animaskin.no
Freelance
2019 / USA / 01’36”
James Tupper
jamestupper.com
Versus
2019 / Argentina, Spain / 01’00”
Guillermo Daldovo
Music: Devon Church
Agency: Promofest
Production: Malevo
promofest.org
The Idea
2019 / UK / 01’00”
Grant Berry, Ben Steer
Character Design: Ben Steer, Joe Kinch
Sound Design: Box of Toys Audio
Production: Blue Zoo Animation Studio
blue-zoo.co.uk
No, I Don't Want to Dance!
2019 / UK, Italy / 02’39”
Andrea Vinciguerra
Puppets: Adeena Grubb
Music: Pietro Ventimiglia
Sound Design: Father
Production: Georgie Beattie, Andrea Vinciguerra
andreavinciguerra.com
Sex Moves
2020 / UK / 01’52”
Alex Bernas
Music: Lindsay Wright
Sound Design: Sashko Potter Micevski
Production: Partizan Studio
partizanstudio.com
Sweater
2019 / USA / 02’00”
Zilai Feng
Music: Justin Yau
zilaifeng.com
Space Man
2019 / UK / 02’00”
Dan Britt
Client: Adult Swim
danielbritt.co.uk
One Slimy Story
2019 / France / 04’35”
Assile Blaibel
Production: EMCA
Igneous
2019 / USA / 01’10”
Daniel Savage
Sound Design: Ambrose Yu
somethingsavage.com
Vacation
2019 / Russia / 02’20”
Andrey Kasay
andreykasay.com
Blow To The Head
2019 / USA / 03’12”
Caleb Wood
Music: Lightning Bolt
Production: Thrill Jockey
kbibwod.com
Human Nature
2019 / Netherlands / 02’00”
Sverre Fredriksen
Character Design: Sverre Fredriksen, Zaou Vaughan
Sound Design: Bram Meindersma
Production: Family Affair Films
familyaffairfilms.nl
Hot and Tasty
2019 / UK / 04’00”
Laura Jayne Hodkin
Sound Design: Jarrah Hewes
Production: Royal College of Art
laurajaynehodkin.com
Spacey Kevin
2019 / UK / 01’20”
Ben Eager
Sound Design: Ben Eager, Brendan Murphy
beneager.co.uk
Betty
2019 / Scotland, UK / 14’00”
Will Anderson
Music: Richard Luke
Sound Design: Keith Duncan
wanderson.co.uk
Fenn & Tom Rosenthal – Dinosaurs in Love
2020 / UK / 01’06”
Anna Ginsburg, Hannah Jacobs, Katy Wang
Character Design: Hannah Jacobs
Music: Fenn Rosenthal, Tom Rosenthal