POKEY POKEY
Pokey Pokey is a dark humor and horror animated short that depicts a father and his journey to figure out the best way to protect his son from seeing filthiness of the crime-ridden city, discussing the over-protection phenomenon to children and related social issues. Pokey Pokey has been awarded in film festivals and competitions all over the world.
Director & Animator - Jake Zhang | Producer - Zhen Zeng | 2015
Music Composer - Pantawit Kiangsiri | Sound Designer - Katie Gately |
Story - Jake Zhang, Xu Zhou, Shangning Wang | Graphic Designer - Shangning Wang
Music Composer - Pantawit Kiangsiri | Sound Designer - Katie Gately |
Story - Jake Zhang, Xu Zhou, Shangning Wang | Graphic Designer - Shangning Wang
Festivals & Awards:
● Invitation Screening - Anifilm International Festival of Animated Films 2017 "Let's Talk About Sex" Session (Czech)
● Winner of Special Storytelling Designation - Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2015
● Finalist of Best Animation - Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2015
● Nomination of Best Animation - USC First Look Film Festival 2016 (United States)
● Foreign Film Bronze Award - The 13th Global Chinese Universities Film and TV Festival (Hong Kong)
● Silver Medal - 1st Golden Shuanmazhuan Student Film Festival (Xi'an, China)
● Best Sound - British Animation Film Festival 2016 (England)
● Winner & Official Selection - Animaze Daze Festival Animation Day in Cannes Film Festival (France)
● Official Selection - The 14th Beijing Independent Film Festival 2017
● Official Selection - Cutout Fest International Animation and Digital Art Festival (Mexico)
● Official Selection - Kyoto International Student Film & Video Festival (Japan)
● Official Selection - La Guarimba Film Festival (Amantea ,Italy)
● Official Selection - British Animation Film Festival 2016 (England)
● Official Selection - Tally Shorts Films Festival 2016
● Official Selection - Dam Short Film Festival 2017 (US)
● Official Selection - Dam Short Film Festival 2017 (US)
● Official Selection - 12th Budapest Short Film Festival 2016 (HU)
● Official Selection - 17th San Diego Asian Film Festival (United States)
● Official Selection - USC First Frame Festival (USA)
● Official Selection - Indiearth Animation Film Festival (India)
● Official Selection - Spark Animation Festival 2015 (Vancouver, Canada)
● Official Selection - Laguna Film Festival 2015 (USA)
● Official Selection - Weyauwega International Film Festival 2015 (USA)
● Official Selection - 66th Montecatina International Short Film Festival (USA)
● Official Selection - Twister Alley International Film Festival 2016 (USA)
● Official Selection - The DRAWTASTIC Festival of Drawing & Animation 2016 (USA)
● Official Selection - Animation Attack! 2016
● Official Selection - ANNY: Animation Night New York 2016 (USA)
● Official Selection - Animation Nights New York Best of Fest 2016 (USA)
● Official Selection - Xining FIRST International Film Festival (China)
● Official Selection - ScareLA 2016 (USA)
● Official Selection - British Animation Film Festival 2016 (England)
● Official Selection - 5th China Independent Animation Forum (Beijing, China)
Pokey Pokey - Trailer
GALLERY
Pokey Pokey - background design
Pokey Pokey - background design
POKEY POKEY - full film
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