Synopsis:
In the midst of a heatwave of insanity, two children find a way to cool everyone down!I A playful stop motion short film animated in a hybrid techique between cut out, claynimation and thousands of replacements pieces.
- Director:
- Fokion Xenos
- Year:
- 2019
- Country:
- United Kingdom, Greece
- Running time:
- 7 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation, Claymation, Mixed media, Cut-Out Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Priya K. Dosanjh
- Script writers:
- Fokion Xenos, Stella Heath Keir, Fokion Xenos & Stella Heath Keir
- Music composer:
- Andreas Gutuen Aaser
- Sound designer:
- Kevin Langhamer
- Editor:
- Stella Heath Keir
- Production:
- NFTS – National Film and Television School
- Distribution:
- NFTS – National Film and Television School
- Genres:
- Comedy, Tragicomedy, Abstract, Experimental
- Tags:
- Body Image, Surreal, Festival Darlings, Identity, Relationships, Love, Nature, Humor, Poetic, Transformation, Dreams, Climate crisis, Shame
- Audience:
- 13+
- Festival selections:
- Sundance Film Festival, Annecy International Animation Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
- Awards:
- Best Student Film - Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Best Animation - BFI London Film Festival
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