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A Bumper Crop: The new Animation Directors from The National Film School of Denmark

This new animation director graduates from The National Film School of Denmark come as a big and positive surprise. Naturally, it's always exciting when a new class of directors emerge because their body of work always holds signs for where the world is going.

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The National Film School of Denmark Animation Graduates: Rasmus Sølvsten and Nothing Will Die

We are sitting in a bird's nest, the style is 2D animation in what appears very hand-drawn. You get a sense that the world is dangerous and ominous. Chicks fill the nest, and a big bird swoops down. You take in the world and begin to wonder what it's all about.

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The National Film School of Denmark Animation Graduates: Nor Bülow Jørgensen and Acts of Slime and Stone

A stop-motion film in a strange sticky cave-like place. A searching character, who seems to be disintegrating, creates another slimy creature. We are taken on a journey that allows for many interpretations and although it may sound strange, it is both interesting and exciting to be absorbed.

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The National Film School of Denmark Animation Graduates: Lin Jo Skytte and Korean Bloom

A Danish-Korean woman runs a spa on the Danish westcoast. We experience everyday life there, but at the same time a reality merges with memories and dreams. A graphically simple universe that supports the emotional story

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The National Film School of Denmark Animation Graduates: Kauli Green and En Jeg Ser

Casual is a sensual short about negotiations of intimacy and monogamy in casual relationships. Our two protagonists share the sweet thrill of peeking into a stranger's intimate life, but are confronted with the question; Which is more vulnerable to talk about, sexual desires or romantic dreams?

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The National Film School of Denmark Animation Graduates: Emma Bruun Ruus and Glæden ved at være

Flickering blue lines and a camera that jumps around in a strange way. Slowly you realize that we are seeing the world through the eyes of a small child. And the film then becomes this life-affirming experience of diving into the child's ways of seeing.

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The National Film School of Denmark Animation Graduates: David G. Raaberg Wedel and The Sound of Letting Go

An animated musical about breaking up a failed love affair and moving on in a new one. A mix of animatic and drawn animation that gives a clear picture of what awaits us with the finished movie.