February 19 – March 11, 2010
French Roast (France/8 min.)
Dir. Fabrice Joubert
In a fancy Parisian café, an uptight businessman discovers he forgot to bring his wallet and bides his time by ordering more coffee.
Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty (Ireland/6 min.)
Dir. Nicky Phelan
A seemingly sweet old lady loses the plot as she tells her version of Sleeping Beauty to her terrified granddaughter.
The Lady and the Reaper (Spain/8 min.)
Dir. Javier Recio Gracia
An elderly woman wants nothing more than to join her husband in the afterlife, but when the reaper calls, an arrogant doctor stops at nothing to keep death at bay.
Wallace and Gromit in A Matter of Loaf and Death (UK/30 min.)
Dir. Nick Park
Wallace and his dog, Gromit, open a bakery and get tied up with a murder mystery. But, when Wallace falls in love Gromit is left to solve the case.
Logorama (France/16 min.)
Dir. François Alaux, Herve de Crecy, and Ludovic Houplain
In a world where company logos have come to life — and the earth, galaxy, and universe have become part of the corporate machine — Esso Girl and Big Boy try to escape the wrath of Ronald McDonald.
The Animated Program also features three “bonus” shorts:
Partly Cloudy, Runaway, and The Kinematograph
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