28 October 2006
Fanimé

Raining Cats and Frogs / La Prophetie des grenouilles
Jacques-Remy Girerd, France, 2003.
90 minutes.

It's a catastrophe! A flood has hit our planet and an unusual group of people are all that remains. Led by Ferdinand, a modern day Noah, this little group have managed to defy the furiously raging elements. People and animals alike are dragged through this incredible whirlpool of an adventure.

2005 Ale Kino! - International Young Audience Film Festival - Golden Poznan Goat (nom.). 2004 Berlin International Film Festival - Glass Bear - Special Mention Best Feature Film (won). 2004 Chicago International Children's Film Festival - Adult's Jury Award Animated Feature Film or Video (won). 2004 Ottawa International Animation Festival - Grand Prize Feature Film (won).

Doggy Poo!
Oh-Sung Kwon, South Korea, 2003.
30 minutes.

Once upon a time, a little doggy poo lived on the side of a road. He felt all alone in the world. He believed that nobody needed him for anything, and that he had no purpose in life. If only Doggy Poo had a reason for being, then he wouldn't give up on his dream to be useful to the world.

2003 Tokyo International Anime Fair - Best Pilot (won); 2003 Big Apple Anime - Viewer's Choice Award (won)

Vampires in Havana / Vampiros en la Habana
Juan Padrón, Cuba/Spain/West Germany, 1986.
80 minutes.

The setting is 1933, and a convention of vampire-gangsters is meeting in Havana to get their hands on a fabulous new potion called "Vampisol" that at last lets vampires out into the sun without the harmful effects of UV rays. Living proof is a young vampire who was raised so normally that he has no