Sci-Fi FF: Forbidden World

Directed by Alê Camargo, Camila Carrossine | Brazil. AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE!

With the help of a young inexperienced explosives expert and a sentient spaceship, two deep-space adventurers will face giant robots, savage aliens and carnivorous trains on a perilous journey to the Forbidden World. From Brazil’s artistically groundbreaking animation studio Buba Filmes comes an old-school action-adventure romp rendered in a stunning meld of traditional cell and cutting-edge CGI animation. OFFICIAL SELECTION - 2022 ANNECY ANIMATION FESTIVAL, FRANCE

Screening with short film SUMPTER
Directed by Alice Jao | Australia
As she wanders the desert country with a large bag on her back, Artemis passes through a village, where she befriends a giant beast. Together, they traverse the land in search of home. Victorian filmmaker Alice Jao’s sweet, melancholy tale of matship marks the emergence of a major new animation talent.
OFFICIAL SELECTION - 33 GIRONA FILM FESTIVAL, SPAIN; FESTIVAL ANIMALI ROMA, ITALY.
Rating E
Genre Sci-Fi
Running Time 100
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