An animated short film for children about tolerance towards strangers. The proverbial “black sheep” will be bullied out of the herd but only the brave outsider can protect them from harm.
An animated short film for children about tolerance towards strangers. The proverbial “black sheep” will be bullied out of the herd but only the brave outsider can protect them from harm.
Original Title | Die Geschichte vom schwarzen Schaf |
Category | Official Competition |
Section | Elements +6 |
Tipology | Animation, Short Film |
Duration | 5’ 30’’ |
Production Year | 2020 |
Nationality | Switzerland |
Directed by | Jesús Pérez, Gerd Gockell |
Screenplay | Gerd Gockell |
Director of photography | Gerd Gockell |
Compositing | Gerd Gockell |
Animation | Jesús Pérez, Kevin Duong, Owley Samter, Ute Heuer |
Sound | Loic Kreyden, Thomas Gassmann |
Music | David Hohl |
Visual Effects | Gerd Gockell |
Produced by | Gerd Gockell |
Gerd Gockell
Gerd was born in 1960 in Darmstadt. After his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Brunswick, he worked as a freelance animator for the "HR-Hessische Rundfunk" Frankfurt. In 1988 he moved to London and worked on several film projects. In 1990 he founded the ANIGRAF film production with Kirsten Winter in Hanover. Since 1992 he has been also a teacher (Academy of Fine Arts in Brunswick, Ngee Ann Polytechnics in Singapore, Academy of Fine Arts in Kassel) and in 2002-2011 he was Head of the Animation Department at the University of Applied Science and Arts Lucerne, in Switzerland. In 2009 he founded the "Gerd Gockell Filmproduktion”.
Jesús Pérez
Jesús was born in 1954 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. In 1977 he produced his first animation film. He works as illustrator, graphic designer and drawer of comics. Since 2002 he is also a Professor for animation at HSLU (Hochschule Luzern, Design & Kunst).
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