Two Balloons
| Two Balloons | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Mark Smith |
| Written by | Mark Smith |
| Cinematography | Reijean Heringlake |
| Music by | Peter Broderick |
| Distributed by | Ouat Media[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 9 minutes[2] |
| Country | United States |
Two Balloons is a 2017 stop-motion animated short film written and directed by Mark Smith.[3] The film premiered at the 2017 Foyle Film Festival.[4]
Summary
[edit]The film is about two adventurous lemurs that navigate their airships halfway around the world, to a place where happenstance and fate threaten to disrupt their reunion.[5]
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Presenter/Festival | Award/Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tribeca Film Festival | Best Animated Short | Nominated[6] |
| Toronto International Film Festival | Adult Jury Award Best Animated Short |
Won[7] | |
| Animafest Zagreb | Jury Award Special Mention |
Won[8] | |
| Ale Kino! | Marcinek Best Short Film |
Won[9] | |
| Flickerfest | Best International Short Film | Nominated[10] | |
| Woodstock Film Festival | Maverick Award Best Animated Short |
Won[11] | |
| Austin Film Festival | Animated Short | Nominated[12] | |
| Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | International Competition | Nominated[13] | |
| Hamptons International Film Festival | Best Short | Nominated[14] | |
| Rhode Island International Film Festival | First Prize Best Short Animation |
Won[15] | |
| Port Townsend Film Festival | Special Jury Prize Animation Short Narrative |
Won[16] | |
| Fantasia International Film Festival | Best Short Film | Nominated[17] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Catalogue". Ouat Media. Ouat Media. Archived from the original on 23 December 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "Two Balloons". Fantasia Festival. Fantasia International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 23 December 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ LePire, Bobby. "Two Balloons". Film Threat. Film Threat. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "A Stop-Motion Team Effort Brings 'Two Balloons' to Life". Animation Magazine. Animation Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "Two Balloons (Short 2017_". IMDb. IMDb. Archived from the original on 5 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Cox, Gordon. "Tribeca Film Festival Unveils 2018 Short Film Slate (Full List)". Variety. Variety. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Toronto International Film Festival". VIMOOZ. VIMOOZ. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "The winners of the 28th World Festival of Animated Film - AnimafestZagreb 2018". Animafest Zagreb. Animafest Zagreb. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ Pogrzebny, Rafał. "The 36th International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino! has been decided". Dzieje. Dzieje Portal Historyczny. Archived from the original on 6 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "FLICKERFEST 2018 Full Program" (PDF). Flickerfest. Flickerfest. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "Maverick Award Winners Announced". Woodstock Film Festival. Woodstock Film Festival. Archived from the original on 5 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "2018 Austin Film Festival and Conference Schedule". Austin Film Festival. Austin Film Festival. Archived from the original on 7 December 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Two Balloons: A stop-motion short between love and travel". drm.am. drm.am. Archived from the original on 7 December 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Film Guide". Hamptons International Film Festival. Hamptons International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "RIIFF Awards: 2018 Film Festival Award Winners Announced on Sunday, August 12th". Film-Festival org. Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF). Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Urbani de la Paz, Diane. "Port Townsend Film Festival audiences shower love on 'Mount Kennedy,' 'Last Suit'". Peninsula Daily News. Peninsula Daily News + Sound Publishing, Inc. + Black Press Media. Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Fantasia International Film Festival 2018". eyeforfilm.opalstacked.com. Eye For Film. Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
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