Synopsis:
Hamish Fint, a crotchety old man used to a life of seclusion inside his submarine balanced precariously atop a mountain, struggles to maintain equilibrium when an unwelcome visiting seagull rocks his world.
- Director:
- Liam Harris
- Year:
- 2016
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Running time:
- 11 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation, Mixed media, 3D Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Elina Litvinova
- Animator:
- Liam Harris
- Script writers:
- Nathaniel Price, Eoin Doran
- Music composer:
- Victor Hugo Fumagalli
- Sound designers:
- Payam Hosseinian, Barney Brookes, Paul Hanks, Simon Trundle
- Editor:
- Sian Clarke
- Production:
- NFTS – National Film and Television School
- Distribution:
- NFTS – National Film and Television School
- Genres:
- Drama, Tragicomedy, Fantasy
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Mental health, Trauma, Identity, Death, Hope, Sad, Relationships, Friendships, Love, Nature, Animals, Humor, Poetic, Transformation, Dreams, Shame
- Audience:
- 10+
- Festival selections:
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Encounters Film Festival, London Film Festival
- Awards:
- Royal Television Society Student Television Award for Animation
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