Diploma film inspired by my childhood and Slovenian cultural heritage.
A boy entering teenagehood escapes from home to join a yearly local carnival.
AWARDS AND SELECTIONS
- 2023 - Visionary for best film - Festival FilmFreš
- 2022 - Innovation Award - Animakom FEST
- 2022 - Special mention (Best student animated film) - DSAF (Slovenian Animated Film Association)
- 2022 - Audience award - First crossing film festival
- 2021 - Special mention of the student jury - Animateka Festival
- 2021 - Animation Sans Frontières Partners' Award - CEE Animation Forum 2021
- 2021 - Nomination - Student Category 'Rising Stars' - CEE Animation Forum 2021
SCREENINGS
- Flipbook Film Festival, Skopje (MK) 2023
- 83. UNICA, Comacchio (IT) 2023
- NAFF / Neum Animated Film Festival 18, Neum (BiH) 2023
- Kino Otok, Izola (SI) 2023
- 63rd ZLÍN FILM FESTIVAL, Zlín (CZ) 2023
- Filmfreš, Nova Gorica (SI) 2023
- Voronezh International Animation Film Festival, Voronezh (RU) 2023
- Venezia Shorts – Online Edition, Online (IT) 2023
- T-short Animated Film Online Festival, Online (LV) 2023
- Animakom FEST, Bilbao (ES) 2022
- KINEMAX, Gorizia (IT) 2022
- KINOFILM, Ljubljana (SI) 2022
- Student World Impact Film Festival, New Jersey (US) 2022
- FSF Festival of Slovenian Film, Portorož (SI) 2022
- Film Front, Novi Sad (RS) 2022
- DOK Leipzig, Leipzig (DE) 2022
- First Crossings, Nova Gorica (SI) 2022
- BALKANIMA, Belgrade (RS) 2022
- DigitalBigScreen, Trbovlje (SI) 2022
- FeKK, Ljubljana (SI) 2022
- Letni kino Silvana Furlana, Nova Gorica (SI) 2022
- AESON, Udine (IT) 2022
- Supertoon, Šibenik (HR) 2022
- Cartoon Club, Rimini (IT) 2022
- Animateka, Ljubljana (SI) 2021
FILM CREW
- Author, Story, Animation: Miha Reja
- Music: Boštjan Gombač, Miha Reja
- Musicians: Boštjan Gombač, Marjan Stanič, Marko Brdnik
- Sound Designer: Boštjan Kačičnik
- Assistant Sound Designer: Katja Likar
- DI Colorist: Teo Rižnar
- Mentors: Timon Leder, Kolja Saksida, Peter Povh, Mateja Starič, Milanka Fabjančič, Iva Kraljević, Špela Čadež
- Production: University of Nova Gorica School of Arts
- Co-Production: Famul Video Lab, Zvokarna, ZVVIKS, NuFrame
- With the Support of: Slovenian Film Centre, Viba Film Ljubljana
