How do we define ourselves when we are all equal? Who is steering the crowd? What if it is heading in the wrong direction? Where does the individual end and the group begin? What is done by choice, and what under duress? A playful animated short exploring group dynamics.
Berlinale International Film Festival, Generation 14PLUS - Germany 2019 Glas Animation Festival - United States 2019 Go Short International Short Film Festival Nijmegen - The Netherlands 2019 Filmfest Dresden - Germany, 2019 Ismailia Film Festival - Egypt, 2019 Best Animation Award Hallucinations Collectives Festival - France, 2019 FLATPACK - United Kingdom, 2019 ANIFILM International Festival of Animated Films - Czech Republic 2019 Krakow Film Festival - Poland, 2019 VIS Vienna Shorts - Austria, 2019 Cinema In Sneakers International Film Festival for Children and Youth - Poland, 2019 Mo&Friese KinderKurzFilmFestival - Germany, 2019 Animafest Zagreb World Festival of Animated Film - Croatia, 2019 - Golden Zagreb Award Oltre lo specchio Through the Looking Glass International Film Festival - Italy, 2019 Olhar de Cinema Curitiba IntÕl Film Festival - Brazil, 2019 Huesca International Film Festival - Spain, 2019 Annecy International Animation Film Festival - France, 2019 Florida Animation Festival - United States, 2019 Honorable Mention Arenas Movedizas - Spain, 2019 Animator International Animated Film Festival - Poland, 2019 Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival - Portugal, 2019 - Special Mention Cutinhas Competition Galway Film Flead - Ireland, 2019 ANIMA MUNDI International Animation Festival - Brazil, 2019 Insomnia Festival - Russia, 2019 Lago Film Fest International Festival of Independent Cinema - Italy, 2019 DokuFest International Documentary and Short Film Festival - Kosovo, 2019 Wiz-Art Lviv International Short Film Festival - Ukraine, 2019 Turku Animated Film Festival - Finland, 2019 Sakhalin International Film Festival - Russia, 2019 Odense Film Festival - Denmark, 2019 Fantoche InternationalAnimation Film Festival - Switzerland, 2019 Seoul international Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival - South-Korea, 2019 ANIMANIMA Festival - Serbia, 2019 interfilm Berlin International Short Film Festival - Germany, 2019 - Best Animation International Competition Sauve qui peut le court métrage - International Short Film Festival Clermont-Ferrand - France 2020 & more
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Michael Frei
Born in 1987 in Appenzell, Switzerland. Filmmaker and game designer. He studied animation at HSLU (Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts - Design Film Art) and at the Estonian Academy of Arts in Tallinn. His projects PLUG & PLAY (2013), and KIDS (2019) were successful as films at festivals and as games on the internet. He is co-founder of Playables, a production company [...]
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