Animasyros Selections

Asiunia

Tomek Ducki

Poland, 2023, 20’

SYNOPSIS

Asiunia is the story of a little girl for whom the war began immediately after her fifth birthday, when one night her mother and her home vanished.

Home Of The Heart

Sarah Saidan

France, 2022, 15’

SYNOPSIS

Omid is an Iranian immigrant who came to France with his family. One night, on the street, he is attacked and stabbed in the heart. But Omid gets back up! At the hospital, the diagnosis is official: he has no heart. Did he leave it behind in Iran?

With the support of the French Institute of Greece

Cafunè

Carlos F. De Vigo & Lorena Ares

Spain, 2024, 8’

SYNOPSIS

Alma, a lonely refugee child, is thrust back into her traumatic past when her doll falls into the pool, mirroring the shipwreck of the refugee boat from which she was the sole survivor. Luna, her savior, takes it upon herself to help her overcome her trauma and rebuild her life. 2025 Goya Award for Best Short Animation