Synopsis:
A weary old man is getting ready to die. He has nothing more to fear and decides to share the secret of his life with us. While his relatives wait outside the door, eager to get a share of what was once his, he takes us on a journey through his memories. What will be the ultimate truth he chooses to pass on?
- Director:
- Libor Pixa, Marek Naprstek
- Year:
- 2015
- Country:
- Czech Republic
- Running time:
- 8 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation
- Original title:
- Čím víc vím
- Production type:
- Student
- Producers:
- Zuzana Kučerová, Vera Hoffmannova
- Animators:
- Libor Pixa, Marek Náprstek
- Script writers:
- Libor Pixa, Marek Náprstek
- Music composers:
- DJ Luděj, Matej Duras
- Sound designers:
- Jana Coufalová, Adam Bláha, Jana Coufalova, Adam Blaha
- Editors:
- Matěj Pospíšil, Matej Pospisil
- Production:
- FAMU – Academy of performing arts in Prague
- Distribution:
- FAMU – Academy of performing arts in Prague
- Genres:
- Drama, Abstract, Experimental
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Mental health, Trauma, Identity, Relationships, Humor, Transformation, Dreams, Shame
- Audience:
- Adults
- Festival selections:
- Anifilm, Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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