Synopsis:
Three academic frogs have a discussion about a mysterious box. They can’t agree on opening it, because they don’t know what awaits them.
- Director:
- Kyra Buschor
- Year:
- 2010
- Country:
- Germany
- Running time:
- 5 min.
- Technique:
- 3D Animation, 2D Animation
- Original title:
- Die Kiste
- Production type:
- Student
- Animators:
- Kyra Buschor, Linus Stetter, Alexander Dietrich, Ogi Schneider
- Script writers:
- Kyra Buschor, Patxi Aguirre
- Editor:
- Kyra Buschor
- Production:
- Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
- Distribution:
- MAGNETFILM
- Genres:
- Tragicomedy, Experimental
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Death, Relationships, Humor, Poetic, Transformation, Animals
- Audience:
- 16+
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