Synopsis:
When did you last talk with your father? Will you ever ask him about those things that hurt you?
In Father the reality of life is turned upside down to create an impossible dialogue - the dialogue between a child and a father that never happens.
- Director:
- Ivan Bogdanov, Moritz Mayerhofer, Asparuh Petrov, Rositsa Raleva, Veljko Popović, Dmitry Yagodin
- Year:
- 2012
- Running time:
- 15 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, 3D Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- .
- Script writers:
- Ivan Bogdanov, Phil Mulloy
- Music composer:
- Petar Dundakov
- Sound designer:
- Emil Iliev
- Editor:
- Ivan Bogdanov
- Productions:
- Compote Collective, Bonobostudio, Eyecatch Productions
- Distribution:
- Bonobostudio
- School:
- .
- Genre:
- Drama
- Tags:
- Surreal, Relationships
- Audience:
- All audiences
- Language:
- English
- Website:
- bonobostudio.hr
- Festival selections:
- Sofia International Film Festival, Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film, Fest Anča International Animation Festival
- Awards:
- Croatian Animated Film Festival /2012/ Special Jury Mention, Days of Croatian Film /2012/ Best Animated Film Award, Grand Prix / 2012/Golden Kuker
- Submitted by:
- Ivona Barbaričová
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