SND Films (Firm)
1) 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.
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) Trump Bites
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Trump Bites is a collection of short animated films that combine real Trump audio clips with the surreal, hand-drawn animations of Bill Plympton.
4) 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...
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,...
7) 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.
9) 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...
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...
11) 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...
12) Trump Bites: S1
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Trump Bites is a collection of short animated films that combine real Trump audio clips with the surreal, hand-drawn animations of Bill Plympton. The first three Trump Bites premiered on the New York Times website in 2018, and quickly went viral.
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) 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...
15) Jerimiah
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
An Asian-American high school football player confronts his deepest fears after an encounter with a mysterious figure. Nominated for the Queer Palm for Best Short Film at the **Cannes Film Festival**.
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Norwegian
Description
Santa Claus whole existence is dependent on a little boy's faith. Christmas is supposed to be a magical time, but instead it's dire times for Santa Claus. His whole existence is fading, because the children have stopped believing in him. There is one little boy called Vetle, that still believes, but for how long? This is obviously bad news for Santa Claus, who has begun to realize his fading position. He has been forced to lay off all his staff due...
17) Under Covers
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
On the night of a lunar eclipse, we uncover the sweet, salacious, and spooky secrets of a small town. From a pigtailed psychopath to naughty nuns and everything in between, this stop motion animated film conjures a comforting thought: that weird is relative. Nominated for the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the **Sundance Film Festival**.
18) The Lovers
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A man and a woman are having a candlelit dinner at a restaurant. All of a sudden the man's appearance begins to change. THE LOVERS is a stop motion relationship horror and unromantic comedy about a couple forced to deal with escalating bodily transformations.
19) Barcode
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A short road trip through an abstract virtual world. Traveling over and through landscapes the spectator is taken in a play of light and shade. Sometimes the light moves freely, then it is collected, reflected or transformed. The shades lengthen and crawl together. Quick spotlights create stroboscopic effects, race through curves and settle down. In the end the afterimage fades out and the spectator blinks. Winner of the Grand Prix for Best Animated...
20) The Talk
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the film, adults share memories of the time when their parents first tried to explain sex to them. Using actual recordings of these recollections and a mix of hand drawn images, photographs, computer generated images as well as stop frame animated toys and props, the memories of several individuals have been caringly recreated in order to best present the awkwardness of one of life's strangest occurrences. Nominated for Best Animated Short at the...