Saw this at the Berlin Film Festival last year. An excellent little short that picked up a hell of a lot of prizes. Amazing visuals, excellent narrative strategies and editing. A real pleasure.
Synopsis: A troubled relationship between a Cat and Mouse set in the distant Future.
Written, Directed & Produced by David OReilly, Sound design & Voice synthesis by David Kamp, Sound design & Music by Bram Meindersma. Distributed by Future Shorts.
Awards:
Golden Bear for best short film – Berlinale (2009)
Grand Prize – Kurzfilmtage Winterthur (2009)
Special Jury Commendation – Encounters (2009)
Special Mention – Animated Dreams Tallinn (2009)
Silver Dove – DOK Leipzig (2009)
Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis (2009)
Best Narrative Film – Ottawa (2009)
First Prize for Best Short Film – Animadrid (2009)
The Cartoon D’or (2009)
High Risk Award – Fantoche (2009)
Special Distinction – Annecy (2009)
Best German Film – Oberhausen (2009)
Please Say Something – Full Length from David OReilly on Vimeo.
