Bene Skyline

2016

Genre : fantasy drama

Animation : For all

Duration : 13 mins

Directors : Jumi YOON and Eloïc GIMENEZ
Script : Patricia VALEIX, Jumi YOON and Eloïc GIMENEZ

Animating techniques: paint, chalk and pencil on cellulo and paper, scratching, cut-out elements

Production : Three more time

 

Synopsis : In the African rainforest, Bene is a child who survives under the thumb of bloodthirsty hunters. But one day, following his encounter with a baby gorilla, he in turn becomes a hunted beast.

FESTIVALS :

The costs :

  • Trickfilm (Stuttgart, Germany) – Special mention
  • Insomnia Festival (Moscow, Russia) – Jury Diploma
  • Spark Animation (Vancouver, Canada) – Biodiversity Award

The selections:
The Saint-Pierre Short Film Festival (Reunion Island), Animateka (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Kinoproba (Ekaterinburg, Russia), Bonnay' Canvases (France), Tokyo Anime Award Festival (Japan), Forum of Animated Films (Cairo, Egypt), Tehran International Animation Festival (Iran), DaKINO Short Film Competition (Bucharest, Romania), Meknes International Animation Film Festival (Morocco), National Animation Film Festival (Bruz, France), Animfest (Athens, Greece), Cinema Planeta (Cuernavaca, Mexico), Oberhausen International Short Film Festival (Germany), Green Film Festival (Seoul, South Korea), Animafest (Zagreb, Croatia), Northwest Animation Festival (Portland, USA), Animayo (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain), Anima Mundi (Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil), Olhar de Cinema (Curitiba, Brazil), Alpine (Nenzing, Austria), Euganea Film Festival (Italy), Short Turn Festival (Saint Etienne, France), Cinema under the stars (St-Larent le Minier, France), Animanima (Cacak, Serbia), Brest European Short Film Festival (France), Short Film Sequence (Toulouse, France), 3D Wire (Segovia, Spain), Fredrikstad Animation Festival (Norway), Silhouette (Paris, France), Animatou (Geneva, Switzerland), Lessinia Film Festival (Bosco Chiesa Nuova, Italy), Animated film festival for young people in Bourg en Bresse (France), FESTCURTASBH, Belo Horizonte Short Film Festival (Brazil),  Paris Animation Film Festival (France), Stoptrik International Film Festival (Maribor, Slovenia), Anim'est (Bucarest, Roumanie), Taichung International Animation Festival (Taiwan), Curtocircuito (Santiago de Compostela, Spain), Innsbruck Nature Film Festival (Austria), CineEco (Seia, Portugal), Banjaluka International Animation Film Festival (Bosnia Herzegovina), Primanima World Festival of First Animations (Budaors, Hungary), Ouarzazate International Film Festival (Morocco), A Festival is too short (Nice, France), Pentedattilo Film Festival (Italy), Multivision (Saint-Petersburg, Russia), Animatic (Pamplona, Spain), Ale Kino! (Poznan, Poland)