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GIFFONI EXPERIENCE 2010 - 18.31 July

Sections & Films

NEW DIGS

Category: Edition 2010

Synopsis

A little hamster, feeling neglected and unloved by his owner, decides to leave his rotten home in search for a better one.

 

Sinossi

Un piccolo criceto, sentendosi trascurato e non amato dalla sua padroncina, decide di lasciare la sua disgustosa gabbietta in cerca di una sistemazione migliore.

 

Original Title NEW DIGS
Category Official Competition
Section Elements +3
Tipology Animation, Short Film
Duration 2'
Production Year 2010
Nationality South Africa
Directed by Martin Sen
Screenplay Martin Sen
Script Martin Sen
Director of photography Martin Sen
Editor Martin Sen
Sound Anthony Mearns
Music Stefan Henrico
Original Voices Samantha Cutler (Chester)
Produced by Martin Sen

Martin Sen
Born in 1979 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He started as a Graphic Designer for five years before making the career switch to CG Animation. In 2006 he joined the Anamazing Workshop where he worked on a children’s short film SANKAME as a character animator and shortly after he directed the sequel SANKAME SHAKE. In 2007 his short film SPACED OUT won the Master Award for the Strange Behaviour Challenge at CgSociety.com. In 2010 he completed his short film NEW DIGS which he wrote, animated and directed.

 

Martin Sen
Nato nel 1979 a Johannesburg, in Sudafrica. Ha lavorato per cinque anni come Graphic Designer, prima di passare al settore dell’animazione computerizzata. Nel 2006 è entrato nella compagnia Anamazing Workshop, dove è stato animatore dei personaggi di un cortometraggio per ragazzi, SANKAME, e poco dopo ne ha diretto il seguito, SANKAME SHAKE. Nel 2007 il suo corto SPACED OUT ha vinto il Master Award allo Strange Behaviour Challenge organizzato dal sito CgSociety.com. Nel 2010 ha scritto, animato e diretto NEW DIGS.

 

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Martin Sen