Competition features   

Ánima Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires Anima
Portrait of the Argentinean capital of Buenos Aires by different filmmakers and cartoonists, in four chapters, displaying a rich combination of techniques. With humour and emotion, and featuring the tango. Spanish version, English subtitles.
María Verónica Ramírez, Argentina, 2012, 95:00
O Apostolo / The Apostle
An escaped prisoner sets out for a remote village to pick up the hidden loot, but what he finds is even worse than prison. Bizarre, flippant and thrilling stop-motion film. Soundtrack by Philip Glass. Spanish version, English subtitles.
Fernando Cortizo, Spain, 2012, 82:00
Arjun, The Warrior Prince
Remarkable Indian Disney movie about the unwavering hero of Mahabharata, who sacrifices himself to save India, from the dusty plains of Hastinapur to the icy peaks of the Himalaya. Hindi version, English subtitles.
Arnab Chaudhuri, India, 2012, 96:00
Consuming Spirits
Melancholy psychological drama about three local newspaper contributors in a former industrial town. Impressive magnum opus combines cut-out and model animation, alternating with flowing black-and-white drawings, accompanied by Irish music. English spoken.
Christopher Sullivan, Canada, 2012, 130:00
Uma História de Amor e Fúria / Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
The more radical moments in Brazil’s history, taking place in four different periods over 600 years, told by the hero of the film who, in each one of them, fights from the side of the weaker and re-encounters his true love. Portuguese version, English subtitles.
Luiz Bolognesi, Brazil, 2012, 75:00
It's Such a Beautiful Day
The three short films Everything Will Be OK (2006), I Am So Proud of You (2008) en It’s Such a Beautiful Day (2011) are combined into a seamless, darkly comedic triptych with both simple and heart-rending observations around a troubled man named Bill. English version.
Don Hertzfeldt, USA, 2012, 62:08
The King of Pigs
After murdering his wife, Kyung-min Hwang, a businessman on the verge of bankruptcy, finds an old classmate, Jong-suk Jung. During a reunion dinner they look back on their school days. Korean version, English subtitles.
Sang-ho YEUN, South Korea, 2011, 136:44
A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story Of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman 3D
Black comedy based on the memoir of the late Monty Python member. Featuring the voices of Python’s Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones and Michael Palin.The result, in true Python style, is a fitting homage to Graham Chapman. English version.
Bill Jones, Ben Timlett, Jeff Simpson, United Kingdom, 2012, 85:00
Padak
An old flatfish rules the roost in a fish tank in a seafood restaurant with a rod of iron. One day, a mackerel arrives, fresh from the fishing nets in the ocean. She nurses only one thought: get out of the fish tank as quickly as possible. Korean version, English subtitles.
Dae-hee Lee, South Korea, 2012, 78:00
Pinocchio
New adaptation of the classic story by Carlo Collodi (1883) about a mischievous wooden puppet, featuring unequalled artwork by famous Italian cartoonist Lorenzo Mattotti and music by Lucio Dalla. Italian version, English subtitles. Flemish version on Sunday.
Enzo d’Alò, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Italy, 2012, 84:04
Tito on Ice
Road movie in a combination of live action and animation. Swedish comics creators Max Andersson and Lars Sjunnesson tour the countries of former Yugoslavia. As the journey continues, they find that truth may indeed be stranger than fiction. Swedish/English version, English subtitles.
Max Andersson, Helena Ahonen, Sweden, Germany, 2012, 76:26