Plastic Paper: Winnipeg’s Festival of Animated, Illustrated + Puppet Film
Wednesday, May 5 – Saturday, May 8
Park Theatre
* Festival Pass $65 (Available online here and in person at Into the Music at 245 McDermot.)
* Single Screening Ticket: $7-$12
Here is the schedule in a nutshell:
Wednesday, May 5 at 8PM: Seconds Under the Sun
New Year’s Greeting by Naomi Nagata
The Demon by Kihachiro Kawamoto
UMO (Music video for OOIOO) by Shoji Goto
Yuki-chan by Kei Oyama
Komoko-chan’s Coffee by Naomi Nagata
Weirdos by K+Me (Kaoru Sato & Jeremy Sanson)
Animation for Les Religions Sauvages by Le Dernier Cri by Daisuke Ichiba
Mermaid by Shintaro Kago
Worm Story by Keita Kurosaka
Terror of Golf Course by Shintaro Kago
SOL (Music video for OOIOO) by Shoji Goto
Ladybirds’ Requiem by Akino Kondoh
Lemon’s Road by Tomoyasu Murata
The Place Where We Were by Naoyuki Tsuji
Face to Face by Mika Seike
Day of Nose by Atsushi Wada
Post-screening performance by VOWLS
Thursday, May 6, 7PM: Brett Ingram’s Rocaterrania
plays with:
Psychic Capital by Jessica MacCormack
Thursday, May 6, 9PM: The World’s A Mess, It’s In My Kiss: Short Films of Love and Loss
curated by Kier-La Janisse, Leslie Supnet + Clint Enns
Life Without Gabriella Ferri by Priit Parn
Haunted Heart by Winona Regan
The Sea Dog’s Devotion by Anna Kalus
Dojoji Temple by Kihachiro Kawamoto
Palmersville by Edwin Rostron
Friday, May 7, 6:30PM: Handmade Puppet Dreams with Heather Henson in person
Yamasong by Sam K. Hale
Unicycle Baby Guy by Matty Sidle
Omar’s Mother by Puppet Heap
The Whole World and You by Frankie Cordero
Too Loud A Solitude by Genevieve Anderson
Incubus by Lyon Hill
Harker by Tony Giordano, Jason Murphy + Scott Shoemaker
Everloving by Steve Johnson
Sammy & Sofa by Tim Lagasse
Friday, May 7, 9PM: Barry Doupé’s Ponytail
plays with:
Anna’s Dream by Stuart Hughes
Toy by Eden Veaudry
Friday, May 7, 11PM: Martin Rosen’s The Plague Dogs (UNCUT)
plays with:
The Hidden Life of the Burrowing Owl by Mike Rousch
Saturday, May 8, 10AM: The Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party
Saturday, May 8, 1PM: Animation Master Class with Bill Plympton
Saturday, May 8, 1PM: Lino-Cut Monster-T Chop Shop!
Saturday, May 8, 4:30PM: Tomm Moore’s The Secret of Kells
Saturday, May 8, 7PM: Summer Wars
plays with:
Electric Sun by Simon Beaupre
The Origin of Mass by Aleksander Rodic
Saturday, May 8, 9PM: An Evening of Expanded Cinema
Bruce Bickford’s CAS’L with live score by Mahogany Frog
Irene Bindi’s Black Chalk with live score by D E A F S Q U A B
Doreen Girard’s Sontiainen with live score by Slattern
