Synopsis:
Residents of a drought-stricken dystopian town invoke a mannequin for help.
- Director:
- Ádám Wator, Attila Fekete
- Year:
- 2020
- Country:
- Hungary
- Running time:
- 9 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation, Cut-Out Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Melinda Kiss
- Animators:
- Attila Fekete, Ádám Wator, Dóra Csóka, Ada Gál, Ádám Kapa, Noé Neszvecskó, Adél Palotás, Dorottya Tingyela, Orsolya Blanka Tóth
- Script writers:
- Ádám Wator, Attila Fekete
- Production:
- METU – Budapest Metropolitan Egyetem
- Distribution:
- METU – Budapest Metropolitan University
- Genres:
- Drama, Tragedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Experimental
- Tags:
- Political, Activism, Sustainability, Trauma, Identity, Death, Hope, Sad, Religion, Technology and society, Nature, Transformation, Climate crisis, War, Shame
- Audience:
- Adults
- Awards:
- KAFF / 2021 / Student Category Special Mention
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