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Fri 8 May from 20:30 till 21:45

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Year

2025

Language

Diverse languages, English subtitles

Director

diverse makers

Duration

75 min

The many prize winners of Kaboom 2026, chosen by professional juries and by the always enthusiastic and ever-critical audience, are performing here in one program.

This is literally the best of the best. This will be a celebration of the present and future of animation – and already makes you curious for more animation!

Agenda

Thursday 7 May

Release date

Friday 8 May

8:30 PM - 9:45 PM

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What we leave behind

Dan has a gaping hole in his neck that won't heal. Why? He can't remember it, nor can he talk about it. Back in the sinister world of his childhood, he must rediscover the part of himself he once left behind, which, now that he is an adult, prevents him from being complete.
 
Directed by: Sébastien Hamel, Alexandra Myotte 
Length: 11 min.
What we leave behind

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If you can do whatever you want, in your living room, your bedroom, a café, a classroom, a serious meeting room, what do you do then?

Director: Qi Duan
Length: 8 min.

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Boundaries

When a passenger reclines his bus seat too far back, the passenger behind him asks himself questions about the meaning of the space we all inhabit.

Director: Seun Yee
Length: 10 min.

Boundaries

Error: Connection Lost

A heartbreaking story about two siblings trying to maintain their bond, made with an inventive technique that reflects the nature of their mutual bond.

Directed by: Uliana Gromyko
Length: 5 min.

Error: Connection Lost

Murmuration

Piet, an elderly man in a care home, notices that his options are limited when he suddenly turns into a bird. Although he is still accepted within the group, he feels it is time to join a new group.

Directed by: Janneke Swinkels and Tim Frijsinger
Length: 12 min.

Murmuration

Beef Tomato

Beef Tomato is an animated film about loneliness and the fear of the unknown. Sometimes friendship arises completely unexpectedly. Vleestomaat combines cut-out elements from photos with 3D animation.

Directed by: Patty Stenger, Yvonne Kroese
Length: 18 min.
 

Beef Tomato

Where Wool Speaks, and We Must Listen

A rhythmic stop-motion animation about Deccani sheep, wool, and colorful, vibrant traditions. Follow Balu Mama and his flock as they show how fun, culture, and resilience come together in India’s underexposed wool world.

Directed by: Suresh Eriyat
Length: 8 min.

Where Wool Speaks, and We Must Listen
Framed

Framed

May 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2026

A festival bursting with animation films, master classes and talks by local and (inter)national creators. Whether you're a diehard animation fan or just curious, Framed is the place to be! 

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