De Gouden Ezel - The Golden Donkey

Short film, 15 min. 38 sec., 2024

Director: Anne Verbeure

Animation: Anne Verbeure, Jezaja Uten, Isabelle Hoens

Original Music: Matthias Dewilde

Sound Design: Gillis Van Der Wee

Re-Recording Mixer: Raf Enckels

Production: Cinnamon Entertainment

As the people of a medieval village celebrate the beginning of summer, the royal family experiences an identity crisis. The king thinks he's made of glass, the princess dreams of becoming the king and the prince is trapped in the body of a donkey.

Selections:

- Film Fest Gent 2024, Belgium

- Kortfilmfestival Leuven 2024, Belgium

- Anima 2025, Belgium

- Go Short 2025, Netherlands

- Anifilm 2025, Czech Republic

- Fest Anča International Animation Film Festival 2025, Slovakia

- La Guarimba Film Festival 2025, Italy

- Anibar International Animation Festival 2025, Kosovo

- Turku Animated Film Festival 2025, Finland

- Fantoche International Animation Festival 2025, Switzerland

- Lille Internation Short Film Festival, France

- Linoleum Contemporary Animation and Media Art Festival 2025, Ukraine

- New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival 2025, Japan

- Canlandıranlar International Animation Film Festival 2025, Turkey

Awards:

Nomination ‘Best Short Film’ - Ensors 2025

Author Award by SACD - Anima 2025

Best Animation Award - La Guarimba 2025

Rode Reus - Red Giant

Graduation short film, 10 min. 14 sec., 2021

Director: Anne Verbeure

Animation: Anne Verbeure

Music: Matthias Dewilde

On top of a hill, the giant listens to the everyday thoughts and conversations of the other people. However, the loneliness and multiplicity of the voices gradually become too much for the giant.

Selections:

- Film Fest Gent 2021, Belgium

- Leuven International Short Film Festival 2021, Belgium

- Anima Festival 2022, Belgium

- JEF Festival 2022, Belgium

- MONSTRA festival 2022, Portugal

- Athens Animfest 2022, Greece

- Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2022, France

- La Guarimba Film Festival 2022, Italy

- Sopot Film Festival 2022, Poland

- Animart Festival 2022, Greece

- Linoleum Festival 2022, Ukraine

- Insomnia International Animation Festival, Russia

- Viborg Animation Festival 2022, Denmark

- BIAF Bucheon International Animation Festival, South Korea

- Fantoche International Animation Festival 2022, Switzerland

- AnimaSyros Animation Festival 2022, Greece

- Animest 2022, Romania

- Cut to Gent 2022, Belgium

- LIAF London 2022, UK

- TOFUZI 2022, Georgia

- Primanima 2022, Hungary

- CutOut fest 2022, Mexico

- Brussels Independent Film Festival 2023, Belgium

- Tricky Women 2023, Austria

- TIAF Tashkent International Animation Forum 2023, Uzbekistan

- Fest Anča International Animation Festival 2023, Slovakia

Awards:

VAF WILDCARD ANIMATION 2021

BEST NATIONAL STUDENT FILM - ANIMA 2022

BEST STUDENT FILM - JEF FESTIVAL 2022

BEST ANIMATED STUDENT FILM - TOFUZI 2022

Nomination ‘Best short film’ - Ensors 2023

Screenings:

- Special Mental Health programme Go Short 2022, Netherlands

- Kind of Bruges 2022 - shorts from Bruges, Belgium

- Short film programme ‘Eye drops’ 2022 in KASKCinema, Belgium

- Short film programme ‘Cinema Urbana’ 2022, Belgium

Orlando

Short film, 3 min. 16 sec., 2023

Director: Anne Verbeure

Animation: Anne Verbeure

Production: Cinnamon Entertainment

Orlando journeys across the world in search of his lost mind. As part of his quest, he decides to travel to the moon. There he finds a palace where all the lost memories from earth are hidden. He enters the palace, and upon seeing the beauty around him, he decides to stay.

Selections:

- Breedbeeld 2023, Belgium

- Uppsala kortfilmfestival 2023, Sweden

- Kortfilmfestival Leuven 2023, Belgium

- Cinanima 2023, Portugal

- Anima 2024, Belgium