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What makes #MoStopMo stand out from every other festival?
All Qualifying Submissions to The #MoStopMo Stop Motion Shorts Festival receive individual feedback on their animated short. Official Selections receive feedback from our Juror Panel of acclaimed and award-winning Animation Industry Professionals, according to their field of expertise!
- 37 Films - 14 Countries -
Ronny: A Crocumentary CANADA [PG]
(2:37)
DIRECTOR: Abbey Britton Collings
A frog documents Ronny, the friendly crocodile, who's only desire is a hug. A silly story through rose-tinted glasses.
https://abbeycollings.myportfolio.com/
Hurdles USA [PG]
(3:35)
DIRECTOR: Pamela Oliver Munoz
When an un-athletic dreamer's hopes of being on the track team are dashed, her negative thoughts weigh her down until she can let go of them, and be her best self.
https://www.pamelaomunoz.com/
Ballad of a Bleeding Heart USA [PG 13]
(8:31)
DIRECTORS: Florencia De León, Valentina Büchner
Roach wants to show people that she is a good cockroach. While in a stop-motion studio, she makes friends with a bullied puppet.
Midnight Grief MEXICO [PG]
(4:24)
DIRECTOR: Juliana Isabel Galvan Roman
Rose, a hair dresser, is about to close her shop due to her maternal grief, but in the middle of the night, she receives a peculiar visit, a werewoman mid transition.
https://www.instagram.com/midnight_grief/
ASTER UNITED KINGDOM [PG]
(5:27)
DIRECTOR: Chloe Hebert
A guide, responsible for sending fallen stars back up to the sky, encounters a fallen star that cannot return.
The Lonely Life of Lint USA [PG]
(3:50)
DIRECTOR: Sarah Sklar
An unexpected discovery sends a lonely lint creature on a quest for companionship.
https://www.instagram.com/madame_squish/
Train Set USA [PG]
(5:51)
DIRECTOR: Timothy Lee Hittle
A skeleton finds the perfect cap for his head and takes his train for a joyride through an odd train set.
https://www.jayclay.net/
Babayagagogo FRANCE [PG]
(16:56)
DIRECTOR: Myriam Schott
The story of a little turtle rejected by those of the sea and the land because she's too different. Never doubting her own true identity, she ends up changing the world for the better through the sheer force of love.
http://babayagagogo.com/
Blue is the Night USA [PG]
(3:38)
DIRECTOR: Mikael Trench
The full moon sings its heart out to the open ocean, in hopes of finding a love that it will never receive.
Ana Morphose PORTUGAL [PG 13]
(10:00)
DIRECTOR: Joao Rodrigues
As little girl reads herself to sleep, the physical world starts melting into an alternate reality where the contents of a book rule over the laws of physics.
https://www.facebook.com/anamorphoseanimation
The Happy Pill VIET NAM [PG 13]
(1:47)
DIRECTOR: Ha Quy Nhat Nguyen
A bottle takes its own pill to feel happy,
but does it work?
Anew VIET NAM [PG 13]
(6:46)
DIRECTOR: Ha Quy Nhat Nguyen
After being confronted with the consequences of working a job she's not passionate about, an Animator finally finds the courage to pursue what she loves.
Farmers Market USA [PG 13]
(4:51)
DIRECTOR: Sara Caldwell
In a dystopian future in which aliens treat humans like farm animals, 10-year-old Grace manages to escape and finds sanctuary where she least expected it.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28291035/?ref_=nm_flmg_unrel_2_wr
Shrapnel USA [R]
(2:11)
DIRECTOR: Nathan Gagnon
A Vietnam veteran wakes up in an empty hospital, missing one of his legs. As he begins to explore the hospital seeking help or an exit, post traumatic visions manifest before his eyes and he realizes he is not alone.
Aqui USA [PG]
(3:32)
DIRECTOR: Anabella Gonzalez
A young girl going through stressors begins to physically unravel. With the help of her sister, will she be able to piece herself back together?
https://www.instagram.com/aqui_thesis
Symbiotic USA [PG 13]
(3:08)
DIRECTOR: Arianna Ahrabinejad
Symbiotic follows Zoe, a teenage girl who finds herself plagued by a strange nightmare of a mantis couple. As the film goes on, we see two stories slowly unraveling each other as images of this nightmare persist.
https://www.instagram.com/symbiotic_film/
Who is doi? KOREA [PG 13]
(6:19)
DIRECTOR: Yeonje Kim
One day, Dohyon meets an old doll named Moomoo in his dream. The puppet Moomoo asks Dohyeon to find his owner.
Galaxy Hamster! USA [PG]
(4:20)
DIRECTOR: Sean Michael Malony
A savior of all those who squeak, he stores all his wrath in his cheeks!
https://www.instagram.com/apartmentdfilms/
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Chomp - Australia
A young boy sneaks into the kitchen to steal some chips, only to encounter some night-time monsters. (Recommended for ages 10+ for some minor horror themes)
Cowboy Down - USA
A cowboy arrives in a strange desert town in search of water for his loyal but feeble horse. Set to Everyday Dolores' upbeat indie-rock song of the same name.
Wild Eye Pub - Czech Republic
Our film will introduce you to the world of alcoholic hideouts and absurd attempts to get love. During an unplanned visit to a local taproom called "Wild Eye Pub"
Chomp - Australia
A young boy sneaks into the kitchen to steal some chips, only to encounter some night-time monsters. (Recommended for ages 10+ for some minor horror themes)
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