The Producers Club
Anime and Animation
5 pm - 6 30 pm
The Ultimate Show
Director Laober Zhu
China, 8 minutes
Xiao Kai, a young man from a small town, starts to live-stream his sensory experience through "Butterfly Dreaming Live Show ", and goes step by step into a deep abyss under all kinds of temptations.
Meditations
Director Adolfo Ruiz
Canada, 10 minutes
Meditations is an animated film that revolves around a psychotherapy session set in a dystopian future. By probing the inner psyche, a novel form of technology produces a therapist in the image of a lost family member. The encounter reveals a form of meaning-making that is mediated by technology, but ultimately emerges from the patient's recounting of events. T
Feast of Amrita
Director Saku Sakamoto
Japan, 47 minutes
On her way home from school, together with classmates, a high school girl named Tamahi witnesses the fall off of someone from the rooftop of a gigantic apartment building that stands before them. Panicked and confused, Tamahi and her classmates rush to the place of the fall inside the apartment building, but there is no trace of anyone.
As she wonders about this, she begins feeling uneasily watched and strange presences around her. . ..
Frontier
Director Xiaopeng Zhu
China, 10 min
The intern Li Wei, as a test subject of artificial intelligence, faces the temptation and persecution of the central system in an experiment where the boundaries of morality and humanity seem to be unfortunately out of control, and still chooses to sacrifice herself to preserve humankind.
Don't Mess with Shiva Part 1
Director Lorenzo West
Canada, 8 minutes
A talk show host travels with Frank Doomsday's team of super soldiers from the Roman Empire, to a dome at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. They intend to free Anubis (the Egyptian god of Death) and avoid waking Shiva the Destroyer.
The Dark Odyssey 2 - Ice Nexus
Director Michael Lavine
United States, 12 minutes
A skeptical astronaut discovers a lost spaceship and gets tangled up in a dangerous journey to a mythical space-time portal, the Ice Nexus, in search of the Inventory of the Mind, essential knowledge for ending the Eternal War.