A person is transformed from an individual into part of the crowd, and in the end, is killed for dubious ideas. A man goes for a drink, but is stalked by the manifestation of his grotesque masculinity. Meet ICan`t, the most useless vacuum cleaner ever invented. “Mogu Mogu” is an original song written for children, sung by children! A robot tries to break into a human facility, and is asked a security question. “ZO” represents the story of a young rapper from Bogotá who lives in the underground, facing hostile situations in the city where drug consumption, conflicts with criminals and police make this story a rather dark chapter of his life. The man, now in the seagull’s body, wanted to get his own body back, but the seagull, in human form, retained its seagull habits. An experimental short that explores visible language, neurodivergence, and constructed meaning, through an innovative blend of color, imagery, and typography—texts, phrases, direct messages, fragments, lists. The lyrics to ‘Banned From The USA” are based on a true story. In “The Music Factory” we meet Herbert, who has synesthesia; a cross-sensory condition that makes him see shapes and colours when he hears sound and music and we are presented with the story of how he found his way to the music factory. A boy Elephant, trying to get some peace from his baby sister, comes up with a plan to distract her, which backfires in spectacular fashion. A woman and a man display clear signs of agitation toward each other while inside a car. The age-old question, “why did the chicken cross the road?”, can finally be put to rest. Guys and girls are having fun at some lounge place. The respective heirs of two warring kingdoms fall in love. A declaration of self-worth and a proclamation against abusive relationships in whatever form they appear. A grizzly bear escapes from the city zoo. A man works late on his wedding anniversary. All of these fantastic films at this choc-a-block edition of the UK Animation & Music Video Festival!
