Portugal

A man in period clothing stands on a ship. A sail behind him features a red cross-like symbol.

Magellan

Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan embarks on a brutal campaign of colonial conquest in Southeast Asia, but madness soon takes hold.

Shorts 2: Animation

Some worlds can only truly be conjured outside of physical reality. These eight thrilling shorts unfold in an inventive array of visual and narrative styles that come together to form a vibrant snapshot of contemporary animation.
A illustration desaturated of color depicts two women sitting on a stone ledge facing away from each other

Dog Alone

Marta Reis Andrade weaves thriller overtones throughout this autobiographical tale exploring loneliness. Featuring the voices of her family members, a subdued color palette, and sharp-angled character design, the story follows Marta as she returns home to visit her widowed grandfather. When a dog howls in the distance due to abandonment, Marta goes to investigate and the world around her takes on a mysterious air.

This film screens as part of Shorts Program 2: Animation.[…]

Shorts 10: Outré

The creators of these shorts unabashedly follow their own singular visions into wildly new and weird territories.

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