The House
"The House" is an eccentric dark comedy directed by the leading voices in independent stop frame animation: Emma de Swaef and Marc Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr and Paloma Baeza. Produced by Nexus Studios, the trilogy centers on a house and the three surreal tales of the individuals who made it their home.
Also Directed by Niki Lindroth von Bahr
A shopping center along a large highway is the scene of an apocalyptic musical. Animation with a strong sense of form set to auto-tuned music by Klungan. About liberation through great catastrophy.
One day Tord accidentally walks in to the apartment next to his own. Another person named Tord lives there, he has just moved in. Tord and Tord start to spend time with each other.
A music ensemble performs "One Night in Moscow" while a monkey man and a cat lady go on a date in the winter night.
Six characters meet in a bath house. The pedant bath house manager, a couple with a strange way of communicating and a gang with shady intentions. Something goes wrong.
A bittersweet look at life’s many challenges, albeit as experienced by furry, feathered, and slimy creatures who sound and feel all too human.
Also Directed by Emma De Swaef
A man and his small, irascible puppet friend search for parking in a busy city.
Forced to return to his naturist roots, Willy bungles his way into noble savagery.
In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be wildly divided and everyone wants a piece. A disturbed European king, a Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a successful but lonely businessman, an enslaved porter, a young army deserter, a ghostly clarinetist. Some benefit from colonialism and greed. Others suffer racism and violence.
A small creature made of sugar cubes awakens in a forest and wanders the world.
Two friends fighting dirty
The Garden Ape enthusiastically explores a wild city garden.
A stuffed rabbit leaves the care of a child to pursue an adventure.
Naked, on the back of a sheep, soft office worker Willie rides trough the forest. His body is still in the office, but his mind wanders between dangerous flowers, li-los and an imaginary friendship for a soft sheep.
A man and his small, irascible puppet friend receive a parking ticket while shopping and must take the bus home.
Also Directed by Marc James Roels
A couple spends the night burning their daughter's posessions
A man and his small, irascible puppet friend search for parking in a busy city.
Forced to return to his naturist roots, Willy bungles his way into noble savagery.
In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be wildly divided and everyone wants a piece. A disturbed European king, a Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a successful but lonely businessman, an enslaved porter, a young army deserter, a ghostly clarinetist. Some benefit from colonialism and greed. Others suffer racism and violence.
A small creature made of sugar cubes awakens in a forest and wanders the world.
Mompelaar is a man who lives with his ever present and overbearing mother; he appears to be entirely introverted and have a speech impediment that sees him entirely incomprehensible. He heads out into the woods and finds himself at the place where several brutal murders appear to have occurred. He tidies up a bit and carries on, coming across a group out for a nature talk which descends quickly into horror and religion.
Two friends fighting dirty
The Garden Ape enthusiastically explores a wild city garden.
A stuffed rabbit leaves the care of a child to pursue an adventure.
