Synopsis:
One day my granny dyed her wedding dress black. She wanted to be buried in it.
- Director:
- Martina Meštrović
- Year:
- 2023
- Country:
- Croatia
- Running time:
- 9 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Stop Motion Animation
- Original title:
- Haljina za finale
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Igor Grubić
- Animators:
- Martina Meštrović, Marko Meštrović, Ivana Bošnjak Volda
- Script writer:
- Martina Meštrović
- Sound designer:
- Iva Kraljević
- Editor:
- Iva Kraljević
- Production:
- Kreativni sindikat
- Distribution:
- Bonobo Films
- Audience:
- Adults
- Festival selections:
- Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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