CINANIMA On Tour is an initiative of CINANIMA – International Animation Film Festival of Espinho – developed throughout the year, which aims to promote and disseminate the art of animated cinema both nationally and internationally.

Through CINANIMA On Tour, communities in different regions can access a carefully curated selection of animated short films that were recognised and awarded in the latest edition of the festival, via the Award-Winning Programme, allowing a broader audience to experience high-quality productions. The Junior Programme is especially dedicated to younger audiences, providing educational and entertaining cinematic experiences with films suitable for various age groups.

The screenings begin on 15 January, following the conclusion of the festival, and continue until 30 June. Before requesting any programme, you should send an email to [email protected] to access the regulations and other necessary information.

Bursting At The Seams

Narrations of 3 women about their experiences, their inner fight with being feminine and masculine, and their accepting journeys. A movie about girlhood and accepting ourselves, as women.

Direction: Adriana Andrade, Luana Rodrigues, Daniela Tietzen 
Production: Universidade Lusófona – Lusófona Filmes
Portugal . 0:03:38 . 2024 . Animated objects, 2D computer

Dragfox

Sam’s search for identity gets interrupted by a mysterious neighbourhood fox. Together they embark on a magical journey to the attic to discover the surprising things they might have in common, and how to celebrate the ways in which they differ.

Direction: Lisa Ott
Production: Owen Thomas National Film and Television School
Script: John Cooney
Music: Charli Mackie
Sound: Em Edwards 
United Kingdom . 0:08:00 . 2024 . Puppets. other

Unrecognized Character Detected

“The video that everyone is currently watching comes from a recently discovered microchip, estimated to be around 3-4 million years old. According to experts, the video was recorded inside a spacecraft, and it shows two organisms engaged in a continuous conflict. Although the video has been professionally deciphered by linguists and semioticians, some characters still cannot be recognized.”, stated the Chief Executive, inside the military base.

Direction: Song Ye
Production: Beihang University
Script: Ye Song 
China . 0:08:35 . 2024 . Clay, photos, 2D computer

See the Sun Rise in the Moon

At the end of his life, Victor Hugo abandons his pen to take one last look at the ocean and confront his ghosts. The film is based on the poem collection “Les Contemplations”, in which the poet addresses, among other things, the loss of his daughter Léopoldine and man’s.

Direction: Charles Nogier
Production: Marc Faye
Script: Charles Nogier 
France . 0:11:06  . 2024 . Paint, 2D computer

I Died in Irpin

24 February 2022 my boyfriend and I fled from Kyiv to Irpin. We spent 10 days in blockaded city and managed to escape with the last evacuation convoy. Time passed, but the feeling that I died in Irpin never left me since then. The film reconstructs this true story of survival through a personal and subjective lens.

Direction: Anastasiia Falileieva
Production: Alena Vandasová, Martin Vandas, Juraj Krásnohorský, Anastasiia Falileieva 
Script: Anastasiia Falileieva
Sound: Petr Marek
Czech Republic . 0:11:22  . 2024 . Drawing on paper, cut-outs

Zarko, You Will Spoil the Child!

The film recounts the memories of a childhood in Split in the 1980s. These are stories retold after Sunday lunch when everyone is in a good mood, stories filled with emotions we can easily relate to. But above all, the film is a moving tribute to the love of a grandpa and grandma who did their best to keep their granddaughter smiling.

Direction: Veljko Popovic, Milivoj Popovic
Production: Veljko Popovic, Milivoj Popovic, Patrick Hernandez 
Script: Veljko Popovic, Tisja Kljakovic Braic
Music: Olivier Militon
Sound: Julien Sauvan
Croatia . 0:13:37 . 2024 . 2D Computer

A Crab in the Pool

A Crab in the Pool

In a run-down neighborhood, Zoe and her little brother Theo are left to fend for themselves. A young adolescent, Zoe is a ball of anger haunted by an intimate terror. Theo, still a child, flees reality into a fantastical world. During a scorching summer day, the two children will have to burst the abscess of their relationship so as not to lose each other.

Direction: Alexandra Myotte, Jean-Sébastien Hamel
Production: Jean-Sébastien Hamel, Alexandra Myotte
Script: Jean-Sébastien Hamel, Alexandra Myotte
Sound: François Lacasse

Canada . 0:11:11  . 2023 . 2D Computer

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