At night the forest creatures gather to gamble, putting their innermost at stake.
Directed, created & animated by Anne Breymann
Sound design: Michal Krajczok
Lighting cameraman: Björn Ullrich
Abstract visuals: Nikki Schuster
Music: Adam Pultz Melbye & Paul Stapleton
Foley artist: Peter Roigk
Additional compositing: Florian Grolig
Titles: Isabel Seliger
Supported by Kuratorium junger deutscher Film & Saari Residence
Contact
mail@annebreymann.de
Distribution & world sales
autourdeminuit.com
Awards
Méliès d’Argent for best European short film – Court Métrange Fantastic Film Festival
Masters of Animation Award – Lublin Film Festival
Excellent Achievement Award – Taichung International Animation Festival
Best Animated Short Film (Critics Choice Award) – Fantaspoa Fantastic Film Festival
Best Animated Short Film – Zaporizhzhia International Film Festival
Best Animated Short Film – Macabro International Horror Film Festival
CIAFF Award (Grand Prix) – China Independent Animation Film Forum
Winner National Competition – OderKurz-Filmspektakel
Visual Vanguard Award – Womanimation Festival
Best Art Direction – Multivision International Festival of Animation Arts
Best Character Design – Catacumba Film Festival
Audience Award – Lago Filmfest
Audience Award – Stockholm Experimental and Animation Film Festival
Special mention – Fantoche International Animation Festival
Special mention – Animocje International Animated Film Festival
Special mention – Zabut International Animation Festival
Festivals (selection)
Annecy International Animation Festival / Uppsala International Short Film Festival / Filmfest Dresden / Encounters Short Film Festival / Palm Springs International ShortFest / Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart / Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival / Raindance Film Festival / Premiers Plans d’Angers / Cork Film Festival / Rotterdam Film Festival / Animateka / Interfilm Festival / Melbourne International Animation Festival / Taichung International Animation Festival / Anima Mundi / Japan Media Arts Festival / London Animation Festival / Animatricks Helsinki / Tricky Women / San Sebastian Horror & Fantasy Film Festival / Leeds International Film Festival / Anim’est Bucharest / Stockholm Experimental and Animation Film Festival / CutOut Fest / ANNY Animation Nights New York / Festival Stop Motion Montreal / Fest Anca / Insomnia Animation Festival / Festival Animator Poznan / Festival of Animated Film Berlin / International Stop Motion Festival Mexico City / BuSho Budapest Short Film Festival / Ars Independent / Animasyros / Linoleum International Contemporary Animation and Media Art Festival / Jinzhen International Short Film Festival / Balkanima Animation Festival / StopTrik Animation Festival / Manchester Animation Festival / Cologne Short Film Festival / Giraffest / Filmfest Bremen / Etiuda & Anima / Anilogue Budapest / Animasivo Mexico City / Berlin Experimental Film Festival / Les Nuits Magiques / Void Animation Festival / Meknès International Animation Festival / Hallucinations Collectives / Animocje Animation Festival / Go Short / Imagine Amsterdam / Chilemonos / In the Palace / Festival du Premier Court-Métrage / World Festival of Animated Film Varna / Stop Motion Barcelona / Bucharest Short Film Festival…
