Synopsis:
Short claymation encourages us not to give up when trying to achieve our goals. There might be some obstacles on our way, but that should not stop us.
- Director:
- Žoel Kastelic
- Year:
- 2015
- Country:
- Slovenia
- Running time:
- 1 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation, Cut-Out Animation, Puppet Animation, Claymation
- Original title:
- Do vrha
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Žoel Kastelic
- Animator:
- Žoel Kastelic
- Script writer:
- Žoel Kastelic
- Music composer:
- Žoel Kastelic
- Sound designer:
- Žoel Kastelic
- Editor:
- Žoel Kastelic
- Productions:
- Academy of Fine Arts and Design Ljubljana, Akademija za likovno umetnost in oblikovanje
- Distribution:
- Vimeo
- Genres:
- Experimental, Non-narrative, Comedy
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Humor, Poetic, Light-hearted, Minimalist, Non-violent, Hope
- Audience:
- 4+
- Festival selections:
- Animateka International Animated Film Festival, StopTrik International Film Festival
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