drama, 2014
Director, artist, animation – Sasha Svirsky.
Composer, music, sound – Grigory Shmidko
Music – Grigory Mumrikov
Synopsis:
Dramatic story of a man and a woman who had a short but torrid love affair. The affair had high consequences – the young woman was pregnant and dreamt to get married with the father of a future baby, but the man chose a not young but rich bride instead of her. To hide his relationship with the young woman he went in for a terrible act. Some ants became witnesses of that act. As time passes the ants stop being just witnesses and following their instincts and laws known only to them they rule the destinies of the characters and redress an injustice.
Festival list:
Vkratze Short Film Festival, Volgograd, Russia, March 2014 – The second prize
Future Film Festival, Bologna, Italy, April 2014 – competition program
Kinolikbez Short Film Festival, Barnaul, Russia, May 2014 – The best animation film
8th Tarkovsky Film Festival THE MIRROR, Ples-Ivanovo, Russia, June 2014 – special program
Insomnia Animation Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, July 2014 – The third prize
12th Fantoche Animation Film Festival, Baden, Switzerland, September 2014 – competition program
FestAnca, Animation Film Festival, Bratislava, Slovakia, June 2014 – special program
FIA Animation Film Festival, Montevideo, Uruguay, September 2014 – competition program
7th Banja Luka, Animation Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina, October 2014 – competition program
Big Cartoon Festival, Moscow, Russia, October 2014
Anilogue International Animation Festival, Budapest, Hungary, November 2014 – competition program
18th Holland Animation Film Festival, Utrecht, Netherland, March 2015 – competition program
19th Open Russian Festival of Animated Film, Suzdal, Russia, March 2015 – competition program
17th Mecal, International short film festival Barcelona, Spain, May 2015 – competition program
18th edition of the International Short Film Festival Barcelona Mecal Pro, Santiago de Chile, 2015
World Festival of Animated Film Varna, Bulgaria, September 2015 – competition program
International Animated Film Festival KROK, Moscow-S.Petersburg, Russia, September 2015
LIAF, London, UK, December 2015 – competition program
