English subtitles available in option.
Life is good in the idyllic fairytale village of Nix… until an all-devouring monster appears. Young Willy has to fight it. Alone.
Director: Rosto
Writers: Rosto, Friso Aartse
Voices: Terry Gilliam, Tom Waits, Joe Eshuis
Country: France, The Netherlands, Belgium / 2011
Production Companies: Autour de Minuit Productions, CinéTé, Studio Rosto A.D
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AWARDS
Nomination for the “Golden Calf” on the Dutch Film Festival 2011.
Winner of the “Best Original Film Score” at Film Festival in Clermont-Ferrand.
Winner of the “Best Animation Award” at the Filmets festival of Badalona, Spain.
Winner of the “Public Prize Best Short Film” at the Utopiales Film Festival, France.
Winner of the “Best Short Film” at the CMS Int Childrens Film Fest 2012, Lucknow, India.
Winner of the “Best Music” at La Cabina Medium Length Film Fest in Valecia, Spain.
Official Dutch Entry in the Animated Short category for the “Academy Awards 2012”
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