Synopsis:
On a small island a bunch of exotic creatures run across each other.
- Director:
- Max Mörtl, Robert Löbel
- Year:
- 2017
- Country:
- Germany
- Running time:
- 3 min.
- Technique:
- Motion Graphics, Mixed media, Stop Motion Animation, Cut-Out Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Robert Löbel
- Animators:
- Max Mörtl, Robert Löbel
- Script writers:
- Max Mörtl, Robert Löbel
- Music composer:
- David Kamp
- Sound designer:
- David Kamp
- Editors:
- Max Mörtl, Robert Löbel
- Productions:
- Max Mörtl, Robert Löbel
- Distribution:
- Vimeo
- Genres:
- Experimental, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Nature, Animals, Humor, Poetic, Calming, Transformation, Minimalist, Non-violent
- Audience:
- 7+
- Festival selections:
- StopTrik International Film Festival, Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Ottawa International Animation Festival, Encounters Film Festival
- Awards:
- Best Commissioned Film at Ottawa International Animation Festival
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