Gerd Gockell

Everybody aspires to be a citizen of Perfect Town – but display a deficiency or a flaw and you will be stripped of your superior status and forced to the rear of the interminable line of those clamouring to get in.

Figures that inhabit a world of escalators pursue their desire to consume at a given rhythm. One of the figures is sucked in at the end of an escalator and finds itself in a quiet, weightless room where it joins a playing group. Meanwhile, the escalator world is thrown into confusion by a dog crazy about chips. When the dog is also sucked in by an escalator, a power struggle between the two worlds begins.

An animated short film for children about friendship. One can't force a friendship, but an emergency can build a friendship.

Anita has been suffering under the tyranny of the scientists at an animal research clinic for years. When she meets the pig Sirius, she realizes that she has to take her fate into her own hands.

Bob the plumber is hired to fix a broken pipe and lands to his surprise in a gay fetish club.

Clocks offers the impression of the working life of the 37-year old composer and pianist Elena Kats-Chernin.

In an insect food farm, millions of crickets are being bred, frozen, packaged, and fried. The ordinary, everyday process in the farm is a one-time catastrophe for the crickets and usually ends with their certain death. Nevertheless, one cricket survives and escapes.

An experimental animation in which thousands of artifacts from the collections of small museums are brought to life in an animated history of human endeavor.