Synopsis:
A grandiose transoceanic cruise ship sailing the seas.
- Director:
- Natko Stipaničev
- Year:
- 2020
- Country:
- Croatia
- Running time:
- 15 min.
- Technique:
- 3D Animation, 2D Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Igor Grubić
- Animators:
- Natko Stipaničev, Pavao Stanojević
- Script writers:
- Natko Stipaničev, Maša Seničić, Damir Juričić
- Music composers:
- Antonio Vivaldi, J.S. Bach, Natko Stipaničev
- Sound designer:
- Natko Stipaničev
- Editor:
- Natko Stipaničev
- Production:
- Kreativni sindikat
- Distribution:
- Bonobo Films
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental, Tragicomedy
- Tags:
- Climate crisis, Surreal, Death, Identity, Political, Festival Darlings, Poetic, Animals
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Zagreb Film Festival, Animafest Zagreb, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
- Awards:
- Best Croatian Film at Animafest Zagreb 2020, Special Jury Mention at Annecy 2020
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