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Morir de Amor

Dying of Love

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23 Awards

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Synopsis

While their owner is having his siesta, two old caged parrots rake up memories from the past. This leads to unexpected consequences for the three of them.

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Director

Gil Alkabetz

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Awards

Audience Prize

47^th DOK Leipzig: International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, 2004

Special Mention

47^th DOK Leipzig: International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, 2004

AnyZone Competition Award

10^th Holland Animation Film Festival, 2004

Best Film - 7 to 21 minutes

28^th Cinanima: International Animated Film Festival, 2004

Special Jury Prize - International

9^th I Castelli Animati: International Animated Film Festival, 2004

Public Prize - International

7^th Short Cuts Cologne: International Short Film Festival, 2004

Grand Prize

3^rd BIMINI: International Festival of Animated Films, 2005

Grand Jury Prize

3^rd Anima: Córdoba International Animation Festival, 2005

Platinum Remi - Classic cel animation

38^th WorldFest Houston International Film and Video Festival, 2005

Grand Prize for Best Original Film

4^th Anifest: Trebon International Festival of Animated Films, 2005

Silver Dragon for Best Animated Film

45^th Krakow International Short Film Festival, 2005

Best Animation

7^th Dervio International Cartoons and Comics Festival, 2005

Best Film - 10 to 30 minutes

12^th Krok: International Animated Film Festival, 2005

Special Jury Prize - Artistic Qualities & Funniest Film

12^th Krok: International Animated Film Festival, 2005

Prize of the Romanian Society of Radio Broadcasting

13^th ALTER-NATIVE International Short Film Festival, 2005

Special Jury Mention - International

12^th Regensburg Short Film Week, 2005

Special Mention - Animated Films

12^th Etiuda & Anima International Film Festival, 2005

Cinécole Prize

14^th Vendome Film Festival, 2005

Best Story - Animation

9^th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival + Animated Dreams, Sleepwalkers, Just Film, 2005

Best Animated Short Film - International

15^th Curta Cinema: Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival, 2005

2nd Place - Audience Prize

16^th Bamberg Short Film Festival, 2006

Best Film - Youth Jury Award

16^th Bamberg Short Film Festival, 2006

Special International Jury Prize

11^th Hiroshima International Animation Festival, 2006

Previous Screenings

2004

5^th Brisbane International Animation Festival, Australia

47^th DOK Leipzig: International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Germany

10^th Holland Animation Film Festival, Netherlands

28^th Cinanima: International Animated Film Festival, Portugal

9^th I Castelli Animati: International Animated Film Festival, Italy

7^th Short Cuts Cologne: International Short Film Festival, Germany

2005

35^th Tampere Film Festival, Finland

3^rd BIMINI: International Festival of Animated Films, Latvia

12^th Granada International Short Film Festival, Spain

8^th Sagunt Short Film Festival, Spain

38^th WorldFest Houston International Film and Video Festival, USA

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung Short Film Award, Germany

3^rd Anima: Córdoba International Animation Festival, Argentina

9^th Cartoons on the Bay: International Festival on Television Animation, Italy

4^th Anifest: Trebon International Festival of Animated Films, Czech Republic

45^th Krakow International Short Film Festival, Poland

56^th FilmVideo: Montecatini International Short Film Festival, Italy

7^th Dervio International Cartoons and Comics Festival, Italy

5^th Fantoche: International Animation Film Festival, Switzerland

4^th International Best of Short Films Festival, France

12^th Krok: International Animated Film Festival, Russia

11^th Palm Springs International ShortFest, USA

Ottawa International Animation Festival, Canada

3^rd Tindirindis International Animated Film Festival, Lithuania

2^nd China International Cartoon and Digital Art Festival, China

7^th Essonne European Film Festival, France

49^th London Film Festival, United Kingdom

24^th Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Sweden

24^th Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival, Canada

13^th ALTER-NATIVE International Short Film Festival, Romania

Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Taiwan

19^th Braunschweig International Film Festival, Germany

Cardiff Screen Festival, United Kingdom

12^th L'Alternativa: Barcelona Independent Film Festival, Spain

11^th Festival on Wheels, Turkey

1^st NYC Shorts: New York City Short Film Festival, USA

10^th Ourense International Independent Film Festival, Spain

6^th RICA: Wissembourg International Animated Film Festival, France

12^th Regensburg Short Film Week, Germany

31^st Filmets: Badalona International Short Film Festival, Spain

12^th Etiuda & Anima International Film Festival, Poland

22^nd Festival du Film cinéma d'ici et d'ailleurs, France

9^th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival + Animated Dreams, Sleepwalkers, Just Film, Estonia

FILMZ: Festival of German Films, Germany

10^th I Castelli Animati: International Animated Film Festival, Italy

15^th Curta Cinema: Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival, Brazil

14^th Vendome Film Festival, France

2006

16^th Bamberg Short Film Festival, Germany

Future Film Festival, Italy

21^st Santa Barbara International Film Festival, USA

10^th Kinofilm: Manchester International Short Film Festival, United Kingdom

10^th Animac: International Animated Film Festival, Spain

6^th Sonar Film Festival, Italy

44^th Ann Arbor Film Festival, USA

15^th Philadelphia Film Festival, USA

53^rd Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival, Serbia & Montenegro

13^th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, Germany

17^th World Festival of Animated Film - Animafest Zagreb, Croatia

11^th Hiroshima International Animation Festival, Japan

Filmmakers

Director

Gil Alkabetz

Screenwriter

Gil Alkabetz

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Production Country

Germany

Completion Date

2004

Running Time

12 min 40 s

Animation Techniques

2D Computer

Drawn

Paper

Picture

Color and B&W

Aspect Ratio

1.85:1

Updated: 2 Sep 2006

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