Synopsis:
In a world of drought, an old man spends his days collecting drops of water to quench the thirst of a dead tree.
- Director:
- Han YANG, Basil MALEK, Han Yang, Basil Malek
- Year:
- 2018
- Country:
- France
- Running time:
- 7 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation, 3D Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producers:
- Juliette MARCHAND, Juliette Marchand
- Animators:
- Han YANG, Basil MALEK
- Script writers:
- Han YANG, Basil MALEK
- Music composers:
- Serge BESSET, Serge Besset
- Sound designers:
- Daniel GRIES, Yan VOLSI
- Editors:
- Han YANG, Basil MALEK
- Production:
- GOBELINS
- Distributions:
- Gobelins, Miyu Distribution
- School:
- Gobelins Paris
- Tags:
- Nature, Time, Hope, Sad, Poetic, Transformation, Relationships, Minimalist
- Audience:
- 7+
- Festival selections:
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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