Synopsis:
Porky is cooking in his kitchen when he hears a strange whispering. He soon realises it is coming from the onion!
- Director:
- Akari Hiraoka
- Year:
- 2018
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Running time:
- 4 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Jess Bolam
- Animators:
- Akari Hiraoka, Achille Ketelsen, Laurence Folkes-Skinner, Louis O’Shea, Mai Owada
- Script writer:
- Akari Hiraoka
- Music composers:
- Thomas Dvorak, Vojtech Zelinsky
- Sound designer:
- Marta Anderson
- Editor:
- Michael Fahey
- Genres:
- Drama, Tragicomedy, Experimental, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Identity, Death, Transformation, Humor, Poetic, Shame
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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