Animated Short Film | 6m 3s | 2024

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Finding friends and a place in the world is no easy task for a creature that is part fish and part cat! Rejected by cats and fish alike, he falls into sadness and enters an underwater cave that suddenly transforms into a mysterious party that will turn his life upside down and open his eyes to the fact that he is not alone in his weirdness. But after the party, he is torn between staying true to himself or following his new friend from the party...

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Storyboard and animatic: Oleksandra Krasavtseva

Character design: Henrike Büsser, Oleksandra Krasavtseva

Background design: Henrike Büsser

Rigging: Mehdi Adibi, Oleksandra Krasavtseva 

Rigging assistance: Yeonjung Lee

Animation and compositing: Oleksandra Krasavtseva

Sound design and mixing: Christian Wittmoser 

Music: Thomas Höhl

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Sponsored by: Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA), Hessen Film & Medien GmbH

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