WRITER / DIRECTOR
Hand painted Stop motion Animation
Production : National Film and Television School
Runtime : 7mins 30secs
Colour / 16:9 / Dialogue
Subtitle : English, Korean
SHORT SYNOPSIS
On the verge of becoming a woman, Sora is woken by a nightmare and
decides to follow a group of men into the city in the hope of finding her mom.
CREDITS
Directed and Animated by Minha Kim
Produced by Jacob Thomas
Cinematographer Sverre Finset Sørdal
Production Design by Daniel Francis Warren
Editor Michele Chiappa
Sound Design by John Cohen
Composer Antonio Nardi
3D Artist Christopher Dubok
Colourist & Online Editor Ioannis Sariktzis
Lead animation assistants Siwon Kim & Lenka Dobranska
PRESS
2017 The Huffington Post
2016 Cartoon Brew
2016 INDIEPOST
2016 Directors Notes
2016 Short of the Week
2015 The Korea Times
AWARDS
2018 Best Narrative Short at Women's Voices Now
2017 Grand Prix at Supertoon International Animation Festival, Croatia
2017 Best Animated Character at Third Culture Film Festival, Hong Kong
2017 Best Animated Short at Exposure Short Film Festival, United Kingdom
2016 Best Animation Short Film at Promofest, Spain
2016 Best Student Film at European Animated Film Festival BALKANIMA, Serbia
2016 Best Student Film at Anibar Animation Festival, Kosovo
2016 Honourable Mention at Nashville Film Festival, United States
2016 Second Prize at Athens Int’l Film and Video Festival, United States
2015 Best Student Film at Cut Out Fest, Mexico
2015 Best Short Film at TweetFest, United Kingdom
2015 Special Mention at SPARK Animation, Canada
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS / SCREENINGS
2017 OpenEyes Filmfest, Germany
2017 Lago Film Fest International Festival of Short and Documentaries, Italy
2017 Nonplussed Fest, United States
2017 Fest Anča, Slovakia
2017 Festival of Nations, Austria
2017 IAFF Golden Kuker - Sofia, Bulgaria
2017 Proceso de Error, International Festival of Experimental Video, Chile
2017 Pickurflick Indie Film Festival, India
2017 BeThere! Corfu, Greece
2017 Zebra Kino: Shivers presents: Moonlight Shorties, Germany
2017 British Shorts Film Festival, Berlin, Germany
2017 Arkansas Shorts - A Night of Short Film, United States
2017 Idyllwild International Festival Of Cinema, United States
2016 Animateka International Animated Film Festival, Slovenia
2016 Twisted Oyster Film Festival, United States
2016 Toronto International Film Festival, Canada
2016 World Festival of Animated Film in Varna, Bulgaria
2016 The Smalls Film Festival, United Kingdom
2016 La Guarimba International Film Festival, Italy
2016 Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia
2016 Edinburgh International Film Festival, United Kingdom
2016 Palm Springs International Film Festival, United States
2016 RabbitFest Animation Festival, Italy
2016 FilmQuest, United States
2016 Fargo Film Festival, United States
2016 Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, United States
2016 Japan Media Arts Festival, Japan
2016 Angers Premiers Plans, France
2016 London Short Film Festival, United Kingdom
2015 Les Sommets du Cinéma d’Animation, Canada
2015 Animated Dreams, Estonia
2015 Foyle Film Festival, Northern Ireland
2015 Manchester Animation Festival, United Kingdom
2015 ZINEBI International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao, Spain
2015 AFI Fest, United States
2015 St. Louis International Film Festival, United States
2015 Bucheon International Animation Festival, South Korea
2015 New Orleans Film Festival, United States
2015 Anim'est International Animation Festival, Romania
2015 Raindance, United Kingdom
2015 AnimaSyros International Animation Festival, Greece
2015 Ars Independent Festival, Poland
2015 Indie-Anifest, South Korea
2015 Montreal World Film Festival, Canada
2015 Flickers: Rhode Island International Film Festival, United States
2015 Anima Mundi, Brazil
2015 Animafest Zagreb, Croatia
POSTERS
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