Germany 2022, 04:25 min
premiering at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival
find a behind the scenes video here:
directed and produced by Jonatan Schwenk
music & sound design David Kamp
screenplay Merlin Flügel, Jonatan Schwenk
puppet fabrication Anne Breymann, Hélène Tragesser, Jonatan Schwenk
puppeteers Thalke Thyen, Max Mörtl, Maria Teixeira, Merlin Flügel, Jonatan Schwenk, Ramona Lüdemann, Carolina Iglesias
camera (real-time-part) Ferdinand Kowalke
stop-motion camera Jonatan Schwenk
technical director on set Björn Ullrich
assistant director Merlin Flügel
set manager Joey Arand
production assistant Carolina Iglesias
stop-motion animator Jonatan Schwenk
2d animators Marta Magnuska, Jonatan Schwenk
retouch & rig removal Mascha Balura, Lea Majeran, Maria Teixeira, Aaron Farkas, Jade Stendel (PixelPEC) Irina Rubina, Chengjie Xu, Yu Hao
3d models & textures Valentin Oellers, Ferdinand Kowalke
2d tracking Maria Teixeira
3d tracking Valentin Oellers
compositing Marc Rühl, Jonatan Schwenk
color grading Matthias Behrens (waveline), Jonatan Schwenk
distributed by Miyu Distribution https://www.miyu.fr/distribution/en/
FUNDED BY
HessenFilm und Medien GmbH
FFA (German Federal Film Board)
SELECTIONS: (excerpt)
Sundance Film Festival 2022
Telluride Film Festival (USA)
AFI FEST FILMFESTIVAL 2022 (American Film Institute) (USA)
Animafest Zagreb (Croatia)
Pictoplasma (Germany)
Ottawa International Animation Festival (Canada)
Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (Germany)
Animateka (Slovenia)
ZINEBI International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao (Spain)
Festival Premiers Plans d’Angers, France
REGARD – Saguenay International Short Film Festival (Canada)
Go Short International Short Film Festival, Netherlands
Dresden Filmfest, Germany
GLAS Animation Festival (USA)
Seattle International Film Festival (USA)
DC International Film Festival (USA)
Milwaukee Film Festival (USA)
Kurzfilmfestival Hamburg (Germany)
Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara (México)
Palm Springs International ShortFest (USA)
Galway Film Fleadh (Ireland)
SIGGRAPH 2022 Computer Animation Festival (Canada)
18th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival (USA)
Hong Kong International Film Festival (Hong Kong)
HAS Hiroshima Animation Season 2022 (USA)
Concorto Film Festival (Italy)
Turku Anmated Film Festival (Finland)
Festival Silhouette (France)
Fantoche (Switzerland)
Viborg Animation Festival (Denmark)
Encounters Film Festival (UK)
Vancouver Int’l FF (Canada)
Primanima World Festival of First Animations (Hungary)
Uppsala Short Film Festival (Sweden)
Denver Film Festival (USA)
New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival 2022 (Japan)
Leeds International Film Festival 2022 (UK)
Animage International Animation Festival Of Pernambuco (Brazil)
interfilm Berlin 38th International Short Film Festival Berlin (Germany)
2022 PÖFF Shorts Black Nights Film Festival (Estonia)
StopTrik IFF (Slovenia/Poland)
London International Animation Festival (UK)
Leuven Int. Short Film Festival (Belgium)
Anima Brussels (Belgium)
Int. Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg (Germany)
Landshut Short Film Festival (Germany)
Kaboom Animation Festival (Netherlands)
RiverRun International Film Festival (USA)
Florida Film Festival (USA)
