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releasing spell

short animated film by MARKÉTA MAGIDOVÁ 

screenplay, visual concept, editing, direction

 

3D animation, 3D direction SYBIL MONTET

music, sound design AI FEN

dramarugy, story editor KARINA KOTTOVÁ

produced by JINDŘICH CHALUPECKÝ SOCIETY, MARKÉTA MAGIDOVÁ

 

press release to download HERE

 

synopsis

A small group of aliens from the future arrives on Earth for a unique birth celebration. On their colourful, enchanted journey, they meet sad figures from the ruins of the monuments representing human families. During the celebration, they cast a spell releasing the gender stereotypes encoded within them.

 

SCREENINGS

14.6.-19.6.2021 ANNECY (France) WTF program, Official selection, French premiere

13.6.-18.6.2021 FILMFEST DRESDEN, Open Air program, Official Selection Germany German premiere 

22.6.-27.6.2021 ANIFILM (Czech Republic), Official Selection, Czech competition, Czech premiere

26.12.2020-3.1.2021 PSIAF (USA) Official selection, International short film competition 

23. 10.-27. 10. 2020 BUCHEON INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL (South Korea):  international competition of animated shorts, world premiere  

7.11.-22.11.2020 ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (USA): international short film competition, North America premiere

27.11.-4.12.2020 ROMA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (Italy): international competition of animated shorts, European premiere