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An oversized, cheeky rat has moved in with our protagonist. She whistles along with the radio, sits in the fridge, splashes in the tub, and is simply everywhere – loud, pesky, full of life. When she suddenly disappears, he realizes: it’s never been this quiet – or this empty.
#Adventure #Loneliness #Friendship #Neighborhood #Animal
2025:
Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival 2025 (World & International Premiere)
30th Schlingel - Internationales Filmfestival für Kinder und Junges Publikum (National Premiere)
61st Chicago International Film Festival (U.S. Premiere)
DOK Leipzig – Internationales Festival für Dokumentar- und Animationsfilm
London International Animation Festival
37th Girona Film Festival
23rd Tirana International Film Festival
ReAnimania Int. Animation Film & Comics Art Festival of Yerevan
22nd Animateka International Animated Film Festival Ljubljana
World Festival of Animated Film Varna
Linoleum Contemporary Animation and Media Arts Festival
2026:
Flickerfest International Short Film Festival
Kino Athens
Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival
Filmfest Dresden - International Short Film Festival
Independent Days International Filmfestival
Internationale Frauen Film Fest
MONSTRA - Lisbon Animation Festival
Taiwan International Children's Film Festival
Riga International Short Film Festival 2ANNAS
Animafest Zagreb - World Festival of Animated Film
Brooklyn Film Festival
Internationales Trickfilmfestival Stuttgart
Mo&Friese Junges Kurzfilmfestival Hamburg
Kurzfilmtage Thalmässing
Bamberger Kurzfilmtage
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia
Stab
Direction: Antje Heyn
Storyboard: Johanna Hochholzer
Animatic: Konrad Weise
Animation Supervision, Layout, Postproduction: Alexander Isert
Animation: Gigi Chan
Clean Up: Adèle Pinchot
Voice: Jacob Branigan
Voice of Rat: Alexis Krüger
Music: Peer Kleinschmidt
Foleys: Peter Sandmann
Sounddesign, Mix: Anna von Hammerstein, Joh Weisgerber
Antje Heyn tells stories through animation about the inner lives of things and beings. She finds inspiration in fleeting moments, landscapes, animals, and human gestures. She loves bringing characters to life and regularly shares her knowledge through teaching and workshops. In addition, she is the artistic director of Protoplanet Studio.
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