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Altötting

Andreas Hykade
2020 | 11 min
2D Animation

Selections and Awards

  • Best Animation Film Filmschau Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (2020)

  • Honourable Mention International Film Festival "Etiuda & Anima" (ONLINE), Cracow, Poland (2020)

  • Craft Award for Best ScriptOttawa International Animation Festival, Ottawa, Canada (2020)

  • Best Short Animation Ionian Contemporary Animation Festival ICONA (ONLINE), Athens, Greece (2020)

  • Grand PrizeCinanima International Animated Film Festival of Espinho, Portugal (2020)

  • Official SelectionAnnecy International Animation Film Festival, Annecy, France (2020)

  • Official SelectionAnimafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film, Zagreb, Croatia (2020)

  • Official Competition GLAS Animation Festival, California, U.S.A. (2021)

  • Official Selection Bucheon International Animation Festival, Bucheon, South Korea (2020)

  • Official SelectionNew Chitose Airport International Animation Festival, Hokkaido, Japan (2020)

  • Official SelectionFestival du nouveau cinéma - FNC, Montreal, Canada (2020)

  • Official SelectionFestival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie – FICFA, Moncton, New Brunswick (2020)

  • Official SelectionVictoria Film Festival, Victoria, British Columbia (2021)

  • International Competition – Animation AvantgardeVienna Shorts International Short Film Festival, Austria (2021)

  • Official Selection – International CompetitionAnimatou – International Animation Film Festival, Geneva, Switzerland (2021)

More Selections and Awards


SHORT SYNOPSIS


ONE-LINER & TWO-LINER


STYLE AND ANIMATION APPROACH


INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR ANDREAS HYKADE

Trailer


Images










Promotional Materials

Team


Andreas Hykade
Director


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Regina Pessoa
Artistic Director and Painting Supervisor


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Photo : Rene Volfik




Thomas Meyer-Hermann
Producer (Studio Film Bilder)


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Abi Feijó
Producer (Ciclope Filmes)


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Photo : Regina Pessoa




Marc Bertrand
Producer (NFB)


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Photo : Stephan Ballard




Julie Roy
Executive Producer (NFB)


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Credits

Script, Direction, Narration
Andreas Hykade

Design
Andreas Hykade & Regina Pessoa

Assistant Director
Orion Schweitl

Music
Daniel Scott

Tenor
Bernard Richter

Sound Design
Olivier Calvert

Artistic Director and Painting Supervisor
Regina Pessoa

Painting
Regina Pessoa
Sara Naves
André Marques
Alexandre Braga

Animation
Elena Walf
Andreas Hykade
Anselm Pyta
Orion Schweitl

Orchestration and Conducting
Daniel Scott

An adaptation of Franz Schubert’s “Ave Maria”

Musicians
Amélie Benoit-Bastien
Ariane Brisson
Martin Carpentier
Gabrièle Dostie-Poirier
Philippe Dunnigan
Annie Gadbois
Christine Giguère
Annie Guénette
Marcelle Mallette
Madeleine Messier
Elvira Misbakhova
Ligia Paquin
Pierre Pépin
Christian Prévost
Daniel Scott
Julie Sirois
Jocelyn Veilleux

Copyist
Louis Babin

Foley
Lise Wedlock

Foley Assistant
Thomas Garant

Sound and Foley Recording
Geoffrey Mitchell

Voice Recording and Music Mix
Charles-Émile Beaudin

Re-recording
Isabelle Lussier

Technical Directors
Ralf Bohde
Eric Pouliot
Pierre Plouffe

Technical Specialist – Animation
Yannick Grandmont

Technical Coordinator
Jean-François Laprise

Infographics
Ralf Bohde
Cynthia Ouellet

Online Editor
Serge Verreault

Production Manager
Bianca Just

Line Producers
Mylène Augustin
Anne-Marie Bousquet

Studio Coordinators
Laetitia Seguin
Michèle Labelle

Administrators
Diane Régimbald
Karine Desmeules

Senior Production Coordinator
Camila Blos

Accounting
Margarita Garrido
Luís Pereira

Marketing Manager
Geneviève Bérard

In memory of
Anica Hykade

Thanks to
Martin Delisle
Dorothee Silbermann
Maria Silvestre
Siddharth Sinha
David Verrall

With the support of
MFG Baden-Württemberg
Filmförderanstalt Berlin
Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual
Ministério da Cultura

Executive Producers
Thomas Meyer-Hermann
Abi Feijó
Julie Roy

Producers
Thomas Meyer-Hermann
Marc Bertrand
Abi Feijó

Co-produced by
Studio FILM BILDER
The National Film Board of Canada
Ciclope Filmes

www.filmbilder.de
www.nfb.ca
www.ciclopefilmes.com

 

© 2020 Studio FILM BILDER, National Film Board of Canada, Ciclope Filmes



Press Relations

  • Nadine Viau
    NFB Publicist – Montreal
    C.: 514-458-9745
    n.viau@nfb.ca

  • About Studio Film Bilder

    Studio Film Bilder was founded in 1989 by Thomas Meyer-Hermann. Film Bilder has a long track record of creating innovative short films, music videos, TV series, and features. The studio’s acclaimed body of work has emphasized unique design, original storytelling and a network of close collaborators (including directors like Angela Steffen, Julia Ocker, Gil Alkabetz, Andreas Hykade, and Phil Mulloy). Film Bilder’s commissioned works include animated sequences for the feature film Run Lola Run, animation layout for the animated feature Three Robbers, and animation for Fritzi: A Revolutionary Tale. Aside from producing a number of acclaimed short films, including Rubicon, The Runt, The Final Solution, Nuggets and Love & Theft, the studio has also created three successful children series: Tom and the Slice of Bread with Strawberry Jam and Honey, Patchwork Pals and Animanimals. The studio’s films have won 300 awards, and its YouTube channel, youtube.com/filmbilder, has 750,000 subscribers.

  • About the NFB

    The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is a leader in exploring animation as an artform, a storytelling medium and innovative content for emerging platforms. It produces trailblazing animated works both in its Montreal studios and across  the country, and it works with many of the world’s leading creators on international co-productions. NFB productions have won more than 7,000 awards, including seven Oscars for NFB animation and seven grand prizes at the Annecy festival. To access this unique content, visit NFB.ca.

  • About Ciclope Filmes

    Ciclope Filmes was founded by Abi Feijó in 2002 to produce auteur animated shorts, particularly those of Regina Pessoa, but the studio has also produced notable work by other acclaimed animators, such as Paul Bush, Andreas Hykade, Marcy Page, and Alice Guimarães and Mónica Santos. Ciclope Filmes has co-produced with many international partners, including the NFB and Blue Dada Productions (Canada), Studio Film Bilder (Germany), Folimage and Les Armateurs (France), Studio GDS (Switzerland) and The Ancient Mariner (UK). Ciclope’s films have won awards at major animation festivals and events such as the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the Annie Awards, the Hiroshima International Animation Festival, Anima Mundi, Animafest Zagreb, OIAF, SXSW, the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, SICAF, Cinanima, Monstra and the Sophia Awards.