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- Run time: 4 minutes 50 seconds
- Original title: Farat
- Country of origin: Bulgaria
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- ANIMATEKA International Animated Film Festival - Ljubljana, Slovenia - December 2010
- 12th Belo Horizonte International Film Festival - Belo Horizonte, Brazil - December 2010
- ANIMATEKA International Animated Film Festival - Ljubljana, Slovenia - December 2010
- ZubrOFFka film festival - Bialystok, Poland - December 2010
- Black Movie Film Festival - Geneva, Switzerland - February 2011
Genre:
Animation - Games
Synopsis:
Based on the poem “The Lighthouse Keeper Loves Birds Too Much” by Jacques Prevert, the film tells a story about life’s absurdity and the game of destiny which is too cruel at times. This is a film about the consequences of a taken decision, about love, suffering and death.
Director:
Velislava Gospodinova
Writer(s):
Velislava Gospodinova - adaptation
Producer(s):
Velislava Gospodinova, New Bulgarian University
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Prior Festival Screenings:
- Exground Filmfest
- Cinanima -International Animated Film Fest
- Encounters Short Film Festival
- Animadrid
- Cartoon Club- International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics
- Anima Mundi International Animation Festival of Brazil
- Worldwide Short Film Festival
- Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film
- Tampere Film Festival
- Bilbao International Festival of Documentary And Short Films
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Awards:
- Special Jury Prize KROK Int'l Animated Film Festival 2010
- Special jury prize Message to Man Int'l Documentary 2010
- Second prize for Best of Festival Animazing! Spotlight - animated shorts film festival 2010
- Audience award Filmini 3.0 - International short film festival 2009
- Diploma ASIFA Award BALKANIMA - International animation film festival 2009
- Honorary Distinction for Animated Film National Documentary and Animation Film Festival – Golden Rhyton 2009