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Penguin
Norwegian premiere
14 min 55 sEstonia, France2026

Penguin / Pingviin

by Kaspar Jancis

2D computer

Returning from Antarctica, a man brings his partner a rare gift. The gift causes a shift in their relationship, which is difficult to cope with. Has the man changed, or is it the woman who suddenly sees him differently?

Kaspar Jancis, (b. 1975, Tallinn) is a renowned Estonian animation director, scenographer, musician, and composer. Kaspar studied filmmaking at Tallinn University and Turku Arts and Media School. Since 1999, his films have been screened at top animation festivals internationally. His films are known for their distinctive hand drawn animation style, blending meticulous visual detail with minimalistic dialogue and absurd humor in exploration of human relationships.

animation
Kaspar Jancis
production
Main producer : Kadriann Kibus (Rebel Frame) / Co-production : Claire Beffa (LaClairière Production)
screenwriter
Kaspar Jancis, Kadriann Kibus