Synopsis:
Life can arise anywhere, nature behave strangely and days can last for minutes. Although everything is familiar to us, nothing is what it seems in this place.
- Director:
- Cesar Diaz Melendez
- Year:
- 2019
- Country:
- Spain
- Running time:
- 9 min.
- Technique:
- Claymation, Stop Motion Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Pedro Collantes
- Production:
- Mizunionaka
- Genres:
- Experimental, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Time, Hope, Poetic, Transformation, Nature, Non-violent
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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