This look-and-search book challenges the reader to see things differently. The mouth of a tiger hides the face of a sloth; the teeth of a snake become the icebergs upon which a polar bear roams. The book asks us to reconsider what we expect to see … [Read more...]
Kim Bu Gelen? [Kas čia ateina?]
A game of chess between chickens is disturbed by the loud footsteps of a passing giraffe in this eccentric Turkish wordless picturebook. The chickens try hard to get the attention of the giraffe and the picturebook ends with the arrival of an even … [Read more...]
Deux Amis [Du draugai]
The animation in this French film is comparable to that of Novembre [November]. An unlikely friendship between a tadpole and caterpillar progresses as each grows up into two very different beings: a frog and a butterfly. The film centres the classic … [Read more...]
Le voleur de Poule [Vištų vagis]
This notable work by Beatrice Rodriguez has been published in many different countries. The other text by Rodriguez in the corpus is The Big Dog [Der große Hund]. Le voleur de Poule [The Chicken Thief] is a strong and funny representation of themes … [Read more...]
Mobile [Muzikinė karuselė]
A big toy cow hangs at the end of a mobile above a crib. At the other end, there are smaller toys hanging together. The mobile hangs at a delicate balance, and when the cow tries to get closer to her friends, the balance is skewed. This charming, … [Read more...]
Owl Bat, Bat Owl [Pelėda šikšnosparnis, šikšnosparnis pelėda]
4-7 metų vaikai knygoje vaikai ras daugybę diskutuotinų dalykų apie panašumus ir skirtumus. Pelėdų šeima jaučiasi sutrikusi, kai šikšnosparnių šeima atkeliauja įsikurti ant tos pačios medžio šakos, tik iš kitos pusės. Iš pradžių šeimos neturi nieko … [Read more...]
Isän Poika [Tėčio berniukas]
Šis filmas apie vyriškumą ir moteriškumą, pasitelkiant kompiuterinę grafiką, yra sukurtas bendradarbiaujant Airijos ir Suomijos kino režisieriams. Šis filmas buvo kuriamas kaip projekto, siekiant garbinai paminėti Šopeno kūrybą, dalis. Nors … [Read more...]
Maa Baa [Be be]
This short animation by German-Palestinian director Ahmad Saleh is a fantastic way to deal with the challenging social issues of alterity and division. In what begins as a simple tale of two rival factions of sheep, one which “maas” and one which … [Read more...]
Ίππος [Žirgas]
An empty chess board is a point of contemplation in this Greek short film. A knight, alone on a chess board, is tired of being in the same place: he manages to tip himself onto the floor and finds a whole new experience with other toys. When he … [Read more...]