Special Mention for Animation

Thin Ice

by Pauline Epiard, Valentine Ventura, Tiphaine Burguburu, Clémentine Vasseur, Lisa Laîné, Élodie Laborde
Rubika Animation School, France

Jury Motivation

For the sense of humor which reveals grave topics and calls attention to the false concern about the environment.

Synopsis

Followed by his faithful cameraman, a shady reporter takes off on a journey to document a presumed exctinct species.

Director's biography

Pauline Epiard, Valentine Ventura, Tiphaine Burguburu, Clémentine Vasseur, Lisa Laîné and Élodie Laborde have graduated from Rubika Animation school (Valenciennes, France) with a Master in digital director. In 2020, they co-directed the short film "Thin Ice".

Credits

Director: Pauline Epiard, Valentine Ventura, Tiphaine Burguburu, Clémentine Vasseur, Lisa Laîné, Élodie Laborde

Specifications

Original title: Disparus
Running time: 07'
Film type: Animation
Country: France
Completion date: 2020