To launch its 13th year, a bizarre animation for the 2021 evokes eerie tropes and superstitions: a drooling pug morphs into an unfriendly black cat, a gardener reveals a sharp scissor hand, and a once-vibrant fire turns into clouds of soot. Set to a lively track by that quickly bends into a sinister tone, by Rome-based animator opens the festival, which will show 93 short films from September 10 to 19. You can find the event’s lineup—which includes appearances by and —on , , and .


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