Grow up to be a little tree (Odrasti u malo drvo)
Year: 2019
Duration: 5'40''
Technique: 2D digital animation
Director/animator: Noemi Ribić
Original score: Luka Šipetić
Mentor: Darko Bakliža
Production: Academy of fine arts, Zagreb
Co-production: Zagreb film
Duration: 5'40''
Technique: 2D digital animation
Director/animator: Noemi Ribić
Original score: Luka Šipetić
Mentor: Darko Bakliža
Production: Academy of fine arts, Zagreb
Co-production: Zagreb film
Synopsis:
A newcomer is beginning to settle in a little town with six other neighbours. Vegetation is scarce, but everyone is trying to grow their own tree. The new stranger is trying too hard, though, and she is met with the disapproval of her neighbours...
A newcomer is beginning to settle in a little town with six other neighbours. Vegetation is scarce, but everyone is trying to grow their own tree. The new stranger is trying too hard, though, and she is met with the disapproval of her neighbours...
Festivals:
Student film Festival 2019, Zagreb
Croatian film competition- Animafest 2019, Zagreb
UNDER_the_RADAR_2019., Vienna
Pula Film Festival 2019, Pula
UNSEEN film festival 2019, Cavtat
Balkanima European Animated Film Festivala 2019., Beograd
Tuzla Film Festival 2019, Tuzla
Student International Film Festival- STIFF 2019, Rijeka
Banjaluka International Animated Film Festival 2019., Banjaluka
Međunarodni dan animacije 2019,Zagreb. – Best student animated short film
Cinanima International Animated Film Festival 2019, Espinho
Animateka International Animated Film Festival, 2019, Ljubljana
Cairo International Animation Forum 2020
MONSTRA Animated Film Festival 2020, Lisbon
Martovski festival, beogradski festival dokumentarnog i kratkometražnog filma 2020.
Martovski festival, beogradski festival dokumentarnog i kratkometražnog filma 2020.
SEEfest – Filmski festival jugoistočne Europe 2020.
Tabor Film Festival 2020
Dani hrvatskog filma 2020 – Best music (Luka Šipetić)
Below you can see some of the by-products of this film, as well as character designs and early tests.
I took this picture in 2016. The graffiti ended up being the title of the film. It isn't there anymore though. Now people have to look elsewhere to be reminded to grow up to be little trees.
