SND Films (Firm)
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Created from over 32,000 hand-drawn images, this Oscar-nominated animated documentary follows Bill as he struggles with a decision to stand by his brother, a Veteran returning from war who faces racism, criminal charges, and ultimately the death penalty.. The film is a portrait of a man at the nexus of the most pressing social issues of our day: racial bias, veteran's rights, mental health care and criminal justice.. Nominated for Best Documentary,...
2) De Smet
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The brothers ‘De Smet’ are helping each other to make their lives as singles as enjoyable as possible. When a new woman moves into a house in their street, their synergy turns out to be a house of cards in this award-winning short film from the Netherlands.. Winner of a Special Jury Award at Aspen Shortsfest and Best European Short Film at the ECU European Independent Film Festival.
3) Your Face
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
An Oscar nominated classic short film from legendary animator Bill Bill Plympton. As a second-rate crooner sings about the beauties of his lover's face, his own face changes into the most surreal shapes and contortions possible.. Nominated for a Palme d'Or for Best Short Film at the Cannes Film Festival.
5) The Wilding
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Juvenile inmate Malcolm is in love with his cellmate Tye, but their relationship is confined within their cell. When Malcolm is offered a shot at parole, his actions inadvertently mark Tye as a target for attacks by other inmates. With the bullying against Tye escalating, Malcolm is torn between his chance for freedom and protecting the one he loves.. Official Selection at the Berlin International Film Festival and Frameline Film Festival.. Winner...
6) Horn Dog
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In this animated short from Bill Plympton, a plucky canine fends off an obese dog, evil oysters, and a wayward killer violin bow, while trying to win the love of his hearts desire.
7) 3 Misses
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
This Oscar-nominated short features three interlocking tales of damsels in distress and their would-be saviors, who aren't very good at being heroes.. An urban scene: a man sees a woman fall off the roof of the neighboring apartment building. A Western scene: a cowboy hears a woman tied to the railroad tracks and an approaching train. And a fantasy scene: seven dwarfs, reading the tale of Snow White, sense a witch passing by with a poison apple. Each...
8) Mute
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
From the Oscar-nominated team Job, Joris & Marieke, MUTE turns into something terrifying into a sweet and charming story via acclaimed animation. In a world populated by people without mouths, a gory accident leads to the discovery of speech, creating an enthusiastic chain reaction among the population!. "An adorable society of popsicle-shaped people straining against the horror of mouthlessness—until one of them discovers a repulsive yet joy-inducing...
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A space bounty hunter travels to a lonely planet to kill a terrible monster.. Winner of Best Animation at Woodstock Film Festival, Coney Island Film Festival, Wiz-Art Film Festival, and Bornshorts.. “[A] beautifully timed, perfectly designed homage to all our favorite sci-fi stories. Armstrong has a great eye for detail and his masterful character design reminds us of some of the best 20th century French graphic novel artists. And there’s something...
10) Paradise
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival, PARADISE is the story of people heading for a better place on either side of the ocean. Although at times their paths do cross, they never really seem to meet.. Winner at the Anima Film Festival and Best Student Film Nominee at the Plymouth Film Festival.
11) Junkyard
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A man is robbed and stabbed on a metro train. As he lays dying, a friendship from his youth flashes before his eyes.. The official Dutch entry for the Best Animated Short Oscar Award. Nominated for The Annecy Cristal at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Grand Prize Winner at the Ottawa International Animation Festival, and the Blue Sky Studios Award for Best Animation at the Woodstock Film Festival. "JUNKYARD, which has won 22 festival...
12) The Tumblies
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An animated 3D series for pre- schoolers. The Tumblies are colorful characters each made out of three or four separate discs, placed on top of each other. These discs are not fixed to one another, so a Tumbly can fall apart. Which often leads to slapstick-like and playful scenes. The colorful Tumblies discover the world playfully.
13) Anna & Bella
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
This classic Dutch animated film tells the story of two sisters who spent their entire lives together looking back at their cherished memories.. Winner of an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
14) Oh my darling
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
1977.
Language
None
Description
Honored as Best Short Film at the Cannes Film Festival, OH MY DARLING is an Oscar-nominated animated short about parents who love their daughter too much, or perhaps not? This delightful film covers the changing relationship between a child and her parents as she grows up and flies the nest, and reveals in a masterly fashion in the complexities and dynamics of the modern family.
16) Guard dog
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
This Oscar-nominated animated short asks the eternal question: Why do dogs bark at such innocent creatures as pigeons and squirrels? What are they afraid of?.
17) Shuteye Hotel
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A film noir murder mystery that takes place in a sleazy hotel. As cops investigate the gruesome murders, they become the victims of this evil force. What Jaws did to swimming, SHUTEYE HOTEL will do for sleeping.... Winner of Best Short Film at Málaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema and nominated for Best Narrative Short at the Tribeca Film Festival.
18) A single life
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When playing a mysterious vinyl single, Pia is suddenly able to travel through her life.
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
An Oscar and BAFTA Award-winning film (Best Animated Short), this bittersweet tale explores the deep bond between father and daughter. Set against a wide landscape, a father bids farewell to his young girl. Through the seasons, the girl matures to a woman, raising a family of her own, yet the love for her father remains with her always.