Luigi Allemano Movies

  • 2010
    Forming Game

    Forming Game

    Forming Game

    02010HD

    This animated short from Malcolm Sutherland is an engaging dance of shapes and sounds. The "game" is played by opening the box, unfolding the board...

    Forming Game
  • 2006
    Square Roots

    Square Roots

    Square Roots

    02006HD

    A robot rambles about frenetically, receiving countless electronic messages through his antenna every second. Despite his fatigue and stress, he...

    Square Roots
  • 2007
    Cumulus

    Cumulus

    Cumulus

    02007HD

    A multi–layered story of an accumulation of encounters between black clouds. This film was made as part of the fourth edition of the NFB's...

    Cumulus
  • 2006
    Inside the Hothouse 3

    Inside the Hothouse 3

    Inside the Hothouse 3

    02006HD

    A look into the creative process and frenzy behind the third edition of the NFB Animation Hothouse. This zippy, mini-documentary reflects the...

    Inside the Hothouse 3
  • 2007
    Biology Made Un-easy

    Biology Made Un-easy

    Biology Made Un-easy

    02007HD

    A close look at the microscopic world that surrounds us. Within each basic human interaction there is something strange festering under the surface,...

    Biology Made Un-easy
  • 2003
    Penguins Behind Bars

    Penguins Behind Bars

    Penguins Behind Bars

    7.22003HD

    Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th...

    Penguins Behind Bars
  • 2004
    Stationery

    Stationery

    Stationery

    42004HD

    A woman must find paperclips for a report to be presented in the morning.

    Stationery
  • 2006
    Swims

    Swims

    Swims

    02006HD

    A figure floats in landscapes and spaces without a ground plane. There is only water. The reflected skies are endless and mirrored interiors are...

    Swims
  • 2012
    My Little Underground

    My Little Underground

    My Little Underground

    02012HD

    In this autobiographical animated short, Elise Simard crafts the story of a young girl seeking self-discovery and rebirth. Drifting between real and...

    My Little Underground
  • 2010
    Interoculus

    Interoculus

    Interoculus

    02010HD

    In an infinitely vast space, a woman, a man and a fish illustrate a flow of questions about perception. Pixillation and stop-motion animation enhance...

    Interoculus
  • 2026
    Ghosts of Modernist Montreal

    Ghosts of Modernist Montreal

    Ghosts of Modernist Montreal

    02026HD

    Collage, drawn sound, and double exposure animations on 16mm film explore the temporal disjuncture of Montreal’s urban landscape, haunted by...

    Ghosts of Modernist Montreal
  • 2007
    The Squirrel Next Door

    The Squirrel Next Door

    The Squirrel Next Door

    02007HD

    A spider professes its love for a squirrel. An interspecies courtship unfolds between the two doe-eyed neighbours. This short film is a testament to...

    The Squirrel Next Door
  • 2007
    Margins

    Margins

    Margins

    02007HD

    This short animated film looks at the relationship between social spaces and taboos surrounding mental illness and other forms of marginalization....

    Margins
  • 2011
    Black Gold

    Black Gold

    Black Gold

    02011HD

    This animated short employs hand-drawn animation layered over stop-motion sequences of moving ink on drumskins to create a striking, mournful...

    Black Gold
  • 2019
    Collector

    Collector

    Collector

    02019HD

    A pair of unlikely travellers encounter a young man on the highway who seems to have forgotten that he can be seen. Collector explores the concept of...

    Collector
  • 2007
    Roy G Biv

    Roy G Biv

    Roy G Biv

    02007HD

    Dale Hayward brings to life his watercolour on paper. This film was made as part of the fourth edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.

    Roy G Biv
  • 2004
    John and Michael

    John and Michael

    John and Michael

    82004HD

    A gentle tale of love told in halting words. A film about healing after profound loss. John and Michael pays homage to two men with Down's syndrome...

    John and Michael
  • 2011
    Sick

    Sick

    Sick

    02011HD

    The body is a magnificent system. But its harmony can be interrupted, sometimes by subversive agents within. Sick uses stop motion to bring to life a...

    Sick
  • 2011
    The Kiss

    The Kiss

    The Kiss

    02011HD

    This animation proposes a slow, moist, feverish exploration of the oldest manifestation of affection. This film was made as part of the 7th edition...

    The Kiss
  • 2007
    One

    One

    One

    32007HD

    This minimalist piece of animation explores the origin of life. This film was made as part of the fourth edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.

    One