Synopsis:
A safety and regulations obsessive is forced to revaluate things when a routine flight runs into difficulties.
- Director:
- Matthew Lee
- Year:
- 2017
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Running time:
- 3 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation, Puppet Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- National Film and Television School
- Animator:
- Matthew Lee
- Script writers:
- Matthew Lee, Conor Keane, Karim Khan
- Music composer:
- Rachael Philip
- Sound designer:
- Edward Guy
- Editor:
- Mirjam Jegorov
- Production:
- NFTS – National Film and Television School
- Distribution:
- NFTS – National Film and Television School
- Tags:
- Humor, Relationships, Surreal, Festival Darlings
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Encounters Film Festival, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
- Award nominations:
- Nominated for Best Student Film at Annecy 2018
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