Camping on the Ocean Floor

Nuisibles

In the heat of summer, children and wasps gather around the same meal, but sharing is not on the daily menu.  Direction Juliette Laboria Duration 7' Language French, English Country France Year 2021

Out for Ice Cream

Under a bright summer sky, Chloe, Jenny (both 12 years old) and Squeegee (19 years old) share one last ice cream at the local dairy. It’s a poetic animated chronicle of a childhood friendship, its challenges in the face of adolescence, and the first cracks in the friendship.   Direction Rachel Samson Duration 9' Language French Country Canada Year 2024

The Walk to Obon

The fleeting moments before the local Obon, a Buddhist summer festival with food, dancing and performances. Impatient children, board game dice, and fruit stickers flash by and play like a memory.   Direction Jeanette Takako Fantone Duration 2' Country United States Year 2020

Yuck!

Yuck! Couples who kiss on the mouth are gross. And the worst thing is that you can’t miss them: when people want to kiss, their lips turn pink and shiny. Little Léo laughs at them, just like all the other children at summer camp. But he has a secret he won’t tell his friends: his own mouth actually starts to shine. And in reality, Léo really wants to kiss someone.   Direction Loïc Espuche Duration 13' Language French Country France Year 2023

At the Mouth of Summer

The beach at a Chinese resort is crowded. People are enjoying their summer holidays. A sudden thunderstorm causes them to run away in all directions.   Direction Xinxin Liu Duration 6' Country Japan Year 2016

Chroniques de l’eau salée

On one of the last days of summer, a young man gets ready to leave his family home.   Direction Tamerlan Bekmurzayev, Antoine Carre, Rodrigo Goulão de Sousa, Alexandra Petit, Martin Robic Duration 9' Language French Country France Year 2021

SWIM!

At swim practice, a girl is confronted with her changing body while being bombarded by the whistling of her eccentric coach, the burden of God’s watchful eye, the majesty of the older swimmers and naughty recordings on her teammate’s mobile phone.  Direction Isabel Santos Duration 5' Country United States Year 2022

Memories of Monsoon

A young woman picks up a dead dragonfly and looks into its eyes. For a brief moment, she is transported back to her childhood and memories of her grandmother.   Direction Dolker Angotsang, Man Fei Li, Pimonwan Poli Duration 4' Country Switzerland Year 2022

To the Lake

A telephone conversation between friends who remember their plan to go skinny dipping at night while spending a weekend together. However, they have so much fun making the plan that they never actually carry it out.  Direction Rusnė Dragūnevičiūtė Duration 5' Language Lithuanian Country United Kingdom Year 2024