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Competition 1

  • 120 mins

We are pleased to present the Official Competition selections for the 7th edition of GLAS Animation Festival. These selections can be seen in 5 separate programs which consist of the best films made within the last two years. This collection of films highlight what is new and exciting in the world of independent animation and each of these programs is a must see at this GLAS 2022.

Immediately following the screening is a Q&A with the filmmakers in this screening moderated by Tom C J Brown.

Films: 65 minutes
Q&A: 60 minutes
Geoblocking: This program is only available in the United States
Audience: Mature 18+
 

In this program


Goodbye Jerome!

Directed by Adam Sillard, Chloé Farr, Gabrielle Selnet

Having just arrived in paradise, Jerome sets out to find his wife Maryline. In the course of his…

Ghost Dogs

Directed by Joe Cappa

A family’s new rescue pup is terrorized by deceased pets in this mind-bending horror.

Bestia

Directed by Hugo Covarrubias

Based on true events, “Bestia” explores the life of a secret police agent during the military dictatorship in…

Impossible Figures and Other Stories I

Directed by Marta Pajek

Impossible Figures and other stories I is the first and—paradoxically—the final part of the triptych. The city, which is its subject, grows not only in space but, most importantly, in time. With all consequences.

Freedom Swimmer

Directed by Olivia Martin-McGuire

The story of a grandfather’s perilous swim from China to Hong Kong that parallels his granddaughter’s own quest for a new freedom .