Synopsis:
Story about a man, who lives with a Big Yellow Hand. It constantly takes care of him, follows him everywhere, leaving no place for his personal decisions. One day man falls in love.
- Director:
- Katya Mikheeva, Ekaterina Mikheeva
- Year:
- 2018
- Country:
- Russia
- Running time:
- 4 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation, Cut-Out Animation, Mixed media
- Original title:
- Ruchnoi
- Production type:
- Student
- Producers:
- Aleksey Ermolaev, Ekaterina Mikheeva
- Animators:
- Katya Mikheeva, Nastya Panina, Ekaterina Mikheeva
- Script writers:
- Katya Mikheeva, Ekaterina Mikheeva
- Music composer:
- Vreditel
- Sound designer:
- Max Litvinov
- Editors:
- Katya Mikheeva, Ekaterina Mikheeva
- Production:
- HSE Art and Design School
- School:
- HSE – Art and Design School
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Technology and society, Relationships, Identity, Surreal, Festival Darlings, Transformation, Minimalist
- Audience:
- 13+
- Festival selections:
- Big Cartoon Festival, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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