BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Linklings LLC BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260417T190159Z LOCATION:West Building\, Ballroom C DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T133000 UID:siggraph_SIGGRAPH 2025_sess318@linklings.com SUMMARY:Animation Theater: Dark Roast Shorts DESCRIPTION:Animation Theater returns again this year highlighting student and professional work. This block is intense, robust, and not for the fai nt of heart. Made especially for those with a dark sensibility.\n\nTransfe rable\n\nIn a world ravaged by an incurable illness, a devoted husband is forced to make an impossible choice as his wife’s life hangs in the balanc e.\n\n\nJacob Gardner and David Hubert (Agora VFX Inc.)\n----------------- ----\nDetlev\n\nDetlev has no problem. Why should he have a problem? He's obviously doing great.\n\n\nFerdinand Ehrhardt (Filmakademie Baden-Württem berg GmbH)\n---------------------\nVerdun\n\nDuring World War I, a family is torn apart by the horrors of war.\n\n\nMartin Morant, Maxime Lu Cong Sa ng, Macéo Chavey, Lilian Lefait, Mélie Morice, and Mathieu Bron (ARTFX)\n- --------------------\nLike Friend, Like Deer\n\nA story about some people who are like nature.\n\n\nMalek Eghbali (paint)\n---------------------\nTH E DEEP ABOVE - First Hunt\n\nA vast ocean at the firmament. Humans sufferi ng in the darkness underneath, longing for the warm light of the Lumathans - giant sea creatures worshiped as gods and the only light source in the world. Will the explorer SINH manage to reach the ocean and steal the Luma than's light?\n\n\nNiklas Wolff (Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Anim ationsinstitut)\n---------------------\nFarewell\n\nLarry, a man in his th irties, makes one final attempt to save his father from alcoholism, even a t the risk of his own downfall.\n\n\nJuliette Berthe, Samuel Perouse de Mo ntclos, Viviane Sollacaro, Maud Cuenot, and Anne-Sarah Reiniche (MoPA)\n-- -------------------\nSleeping with the Fishes\n\nA man traumatized by his youth spent in a reformatory is devoted to saving kids destined to a life of misery through death. For him, dying young means living forever in the best version of one's self.\n\n\nCamille Colonna D'Istra, Noa Lavino, Just ine Gault, Marion Robe, Nicolas Knoll, Manon Seve, and Lucas Wallez (ESMA) \n\nRecording: Not Livestreamed, Not Recorded\n\nRegistration Category: Fu ll Conference, Experience END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR