Hotel Oblique

International Competition 5

Hotel Oblique

Synopsis

A budgie finds itself in a luxurious wellness hotel that promises stressed birds peace and relaxation. But between the lulling sound of the fountains and soothing massages, it longs only to return to the safety of its cage.

INFORMATION

Merlin FLUEGEL
2026 | Germany | 0:07:31

PROFILE

Merlin FLUEGEL

Merlin FLÜGEL (b. 1987, Germany) is a Berlin-based independent director and animator. His films have screened at festivals including Berlinale and Animateka. His graduation film Rules of Play won Best Experimental Animation at CutOut Fest and a Jury Award at Annecy in 2019. He also teaches and leads workshops internationally and served on the DOK Leipzig jury in 2024.

International Competition 5

Hotel Oblique

SCHEDULE

2026.11.20　17:10: NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT THEATER
Theater 3

2026.11.23　19:10: NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT THEATER
Theater 1
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