Synopsis:
Film about sparkledogs, werewolverines and other things that are JUST drawings. The texting parts are based on real conversations I’ve had age 12-16 with a deviantart “friend”.
- Director:
- Niko Mlynarčík
- Year:
- 2023
- Country:
- Slovakia
- Running time:
- 7 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation
- Original title:
- Bolavlk
- Production type:
- Student
- Animator:
- Niko Mlynarčík
- Production:
- Tomas Bata University in Zlín
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental
- Tags:
- Queer, Mental health, Trauma, Identity, Relationships, Technology and society, Sad, Shame
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Fest Anča International Animation Festival
- Awards:
- Fest Anča International Animation Festival / 2024 / The Anča Award for the Best Slovak Animated Short
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