Dissonance. Short by Till Nowak, featuring Nina Petri, Roland Schupp and Hannah Heine. I was involved as editor (with Till Nowak) and script consultant.

AWARDS WON
Grand Prix at Anima Mundi, Brazil, 2015. Best Animation at Aspen Shortsfest, USA, 2015. Best Original Music at Annecy, France, 2015. Best Director at Kingbonn Award, 7th CSFF Shenzen, China, 2016. Best shortfilm at 27th Trieste Film Festival, Italy, 2016. International Audience Award at 7th Roanne Animation Festival, France, 2016. Best Use of a Digital Technology in a Short Film at flickerfest Australia, 2016. Grand Prix at Anilogue - XIII. Interntl. Animation Film Festival. Budapest, Hungary, 2015. 43rd Annual Annie Awards Nominee. Don Quixote Award at Krakow IFF, Poland, 2015. Deutscher Filmmusikpreis, Halle (Saale), 2015. Canal+ Award at Cinema Jove Valencia, Spain, 2015. Programmer's Choice Award at Cleveland IFF, USA, 2015. Best International Animation at Trickfilm-Wochenende Wiesbaden, 2015. Best animated shortfilm at Malibu International Film Festival, USA, 2015. Best animated shortfilm at Soria Shortfilm Festival, Spain, 2015. Best art direction at Almería en Corto Shortfilm Festival, Spain, 2015. Best VFX at HollyShorts Film Festival, USA, 2105. Sound Award at Reggio Film Festival, Italy, 2015. Best Animated Short at Vortex Film Festival Rhode Island, USA, 2015. Best Animation at Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood, USA, 2015. Singular Vision, Special Mention at Spark Animation Vancouver, Canada, 2015. Shortfilm Nominee at European Film Awards (Berlinale), 2015. … … …

A surreal image of a large, dilapidated building precariously extending out over a vast cityscape at sunset. The structure has an untraditional design, with a balcony-like platform supported by wooden beams, presenting a striking contrast against the darkening sky and sprawling urban landscape below. A surreal image of a large, dilapidated building precariously extending out over a vast cityscape at sunset. The structure has an untraditional design, with a balcony-like platform supported by wooden beams, presenting a striking contrast against the darkening sky and sprawling urban landscape below.

Written, directed and produced by Till Nowak. Cinematography: Ivan Robles Mendoza. Music: Olaf Taranczewski and Frank Zerban. Design, Animation and VFX: Till Nowak. Character Modelling, Rigging and Animation: Malte Lauinger. Sound Design and Mix: Andreas Radzuweit. Line Producer: Svenbo. Production: Kian Mondial and Felix Schuch. Associate Producer: Detailfilm. Full credits on IMDb.

A police officer in uniform raises his hand in a gesture, appearing to direct or control a situation. In the foreground, a small, cartoonish creature with large yellow eyes clutches an object while peering out from behind a pile of wooden debris. The surroundings are slightly blurred, adding a sense of urgency to the scene. A police officer in uniform raises his hand in a gesture, appearing to direct or control a situation. In the foreground, a small, cartoonish creature with large yellow eyes clutches an object while peering out from behind a pile of wooden debris. The surroundings are slightly blurred, adding a sense of urgency to the scene.
A woman with short reddish-brown hair sits beside a girl with long, straight hair. The woman has a concerned expression as she looks at the girl, who appears serious and distant. They are in a softly lit room with modern decor, and a textured light fixture hangs above them. The mood is tense and intimate. A woman with short reddish-brown hair sits beside a girl with long, straight hair. The woman has a concerned expression as she looks at the girl, who appears serious and distant. They are in a softly lit room with modern decor, and a textured light fixture hangs above them. The mood is tense and intimate.
A surreal, digital landscape featuring a spherical structure composed of tightly packed, futuristic buildings. The environment is illuminated by a soft yellow-green hue, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. The title "Dissonance" is prominently displayed at the bottom, along with credits and festival details, indicating this is a promotional poster for a short film. A surreal, digital landscape featuring a spherical structure composed of tightly packed, futuristic buildings. The environment is illuminated by a soft yellow-green hue, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. The title "Dissonance" is prominently displayed at the bottom, along with credits and festival details, indicating this is a promotional poster for a short film.