Synopsis:
Once in the Fields of Boredom is a story about a couple whose life together has come to an end – they struggle with boredom.
- Director:
- Teele Strauss
- Year:
- 2017
- Country:
- Estonia
- Running time:
- 5 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation, Mixed media
- Original title:
- Ükskord igavuse väljadel
- Production type:
- Student
- Producers:
- Estonian Academy of Arts, Mari Kivi
- Animator:
- Teele Strauss
- Script writer:
- Teele Strauss
- Music composer:
- Romer Laidsaar
- Sound designer:
- Romer Laidsaar
- Editors:
- Teele Strauss, Olga Pärn
- Production:
- Estonian Academy of Arts
- Distribution:
- Estonian Academy of Arts
- School:
- EKA – Estonian Academy of Arts
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Relationships, Poetic, Transformation, Dreams, Slow
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- PÖFF Shorts, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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