Best Austrian Animation: BAA-Wettbewerb 5 – Neue Räume öffnen

This curated selection of independent works deliberately focuses on narrative film, aiming to contribute to discussions about the various genres within animation while also showcasing the diversity of creative possibilities in many forms.

### Program Highlights:

- **"VMB 001"** | Lina Schubert, Florentin Berger, Vincent Wagner | 1:00 | 2024
- **"Surface Séance"** | Michael Heindl | 4:45 | 2023
- **"subotopic"** | Nikki Schuster | 7:00 | 2023
- **"MARE IMBRIUM"** | Siegfried A. Fruhauf | 12:00 | 2024
- **"Jenseits der Fassade"** | Eyup Kus | 4:35 | 2024
- **"Query"** | Martin Jaud | 2:22 | 2024
- **"333"** | Maximilian Prag | 5:00 | 2024
- **"CUBE CLOUD – Holzbuch Studie IV"** | Iby-Jolande Varga | 3:32 | 2024
- **"SKRFF"** | Corrie Francis Parks, Daniel Nuderscher, Thom Parks, Sandro Nicolussi | 7:00 | 2024
- **"Bānzol / Āzmān"** | Louise Linsenbolz, Thomas Wagensommerer | 10:31 | 2024
- **"Schlimmige Kreise – Input : Reason"** | Tina Frank & General Magic | 4:46 | 2023
- **"Das große Baumstück"** | Claudia Larcher | 9:48 | 2023

This program emphasizes the narrative potential of animation, offering a platform for innovative storytelling and genre exploration. It presents a rich tapestry of creative approaches that highlight the artistry and imagination in contemporary animated film.