Skip to main content
yanco Home
Menu
  • Home
  • watch
  • magazine
  • calendar
  • index
  • Subscribe
Search Log in
  • nl
  • en
You are here
  • Home
  • Watch
  • Oh Willy...
watch as a subscriber € 30
Rent this film € 2,5
  • Availability worldwide
  • Language no dialogue

part of
double bill #13

Oh Willy...

Emma De Swaef, Marc James Roels, Belgium, 2011, 17’
SXSW

2011

Ottawa Int’l Animation Festival

2011

Fifty-something Willy returns to the naturist community, where he spent his youth, to visit his dying mother. When she dies shortly after he arrives, Willy is confronted with the choices he made in life. In a state of sadness, he retreats into the forest. After a rough start, he finds himself under the maternal protection of a gentle, hairy beast.

Credits

Script
Emma De Swaef, Marc James Roels
Camera
Marc James Roels
Editor
Marc James Roels
Sound
Bram Meindersma
Music
Bram Meindersma
Producer
Arnoud Rijken, Ben Tesseur, Christophe Mazodier, Jean-François Le Corre, Mathieu Courtois, Michiel Snijders, Nidia Santiago, Steven De Beul
Production
Beast Animation
183
animation fiction adventure drama fantasy

Watch more

Read more

Scum Mutation

Ov, France, 2020, 10’

In this cyberpunk animation, four creatures wobble like marionettes in a black void. An alien power tries to subdue them; police voices strike as if they were truncheons, but these vulnerable bodies start to fight back.

Read more
Read more

Copa-Loca

Christos Massalas, Greece, 2017, 14’

This is the story of Copa-Loca. Paulina is the girl at the heart of this abandoned Greek summer resort. Everyone cares for her and she cares about everyone – in every possible way.

Read more
Read more

what else grows on the palm of your hand?

Dhiaa Biya, Morocco, Belgium, 2023, 16’

The routines of two women fuse together over time. One is busy with her bread, the other with her memories. Their similar gestures, repeated again and again, slowly unfold the special bond that unites them.

Read more
Read more

Ours is a Country of Words

Mathijs Poppe, Belgium, Lebanon, 2017, 42’

Filmed in Shatila, a refugee camp built in Lebanon when thousands of Palestinians fled their country in 1948. At an undetermined moment in the future, the refugees’ dream of returning to Palestine becomes a reality.

Read more
Read more

Herman@s (Les Adelphes)

Hélène Alix Mourrier, France, 2021, 29’

Mexico, October 2011. A mysterious dream gives birth to Cuco, a transgender latex pirate activist. This essayistic film follows their quest to create more recognition for the queer community.

Read more
Read more

Nowhere Else

Lee Kyeong-won, South Korea, 2021, 28’

After going missing, a woman is unable to remember her past until her former husband pays her a visit and she recalls a memory of where she lived with the man a long time ago.

Read more
Read more

Mamada Perdida

Joke Van den hof, Belgium, 2016, 6’

It is sometimes said that if a man places a pearl under the skin of his penis, he will bring the woman the greatest pleasure. He grants her the greatest of all pleasures, while she will give him anything he desires. After a playful love dance, she melts into him, at the cost of losing themselves in each other to arrive at their deepest desires.

Read more
Read more

The Jungle Knows You Better Than You Do

Juanita Onzaga, Belgium, Colombia, 2017, 20’

Two siblings roam the mystical landscapes of Colombia, searching for their dead father's spirit. Their journey takes them from the city of Bogotá to the jungle, through realms of thought and deep into their haunted dreams.

Read more
Log in or register to start watching.

Subscribe for €30 and get one-year access to the 70+ films in our streaming library. This supports not only our magazine but also the filmmakers we represent. 

subscribe

yanco is a magazine and streaming library for short-form moving image

kortfilm.be vzw
Boondaalse Steenweg 249
1050 Elsene
BE 0478 441 315
info@yanco.be

with the support of the Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) of the Flemish Government

VAF
  • about
  • colophon
  • privacy policy
Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube Letterboxd
design by de Ronners
website by eps en kaas