DEATH BY HEART (student film, 2005)




ABOUT
Short animated film. By Malin Erixon. Student film at Konstfack University College of Arts Crafts and Design. Release date: 2005. The film won several awards and was screened at film festivals all over the world as well as at Studion at the Modern Museum of Art in Stockholm and at Galleri Vitrin.

SYNOPSIS
A man can’t quite find the right moment to tell his friend something very important, before it’s too late… There seems to always be something that interrupts him…


CAST & CREW

Direction, script, design, animation, editing, sound etc: Malin Erixon
Music: Christofer Ahde
Voice over: Raj Kottamasu
Technique: Classical animation, 25 pictures per second.

 

SPECIAL SCREENING AT OTTAWA INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2017, one of the world’s largest filmfestivals for animated film

NOMINATED FOR BEST ANIMATED SHORT AT THE ANIMPACT MAX ANIMATION COMPETITION 2007, the most famous and popular event for animated shorts in Korea

NOMINATED FOR BEST SHORT FILM AT THE NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN´S FILM FESTIVAL 2007, the largest festival for children and teens in North America

AWARDED A SPECIAL JURY MENTION AT OTTAWA INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2005, one of the world’s largest filmfestivals for animated film

AWARDED BEST NON-PROFESSIONAL FILM AT BRADFORD ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2005, the UK’s biggest animation festival

AWARDED THE PRIZE MADE IN STOCKHOLM AT STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2005, the leading competitive film festival in northern Europe

NOMINATED FOR THE NORDIC SHORT FILM AWARD AT NORDISK PANORAMA 2006, the largest short & documentary film festival of the Nordic countries

NOMINATED FOR BEST SWEDISH SHORT FILM AT UPPSALA INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2005, the largest festival for short films in Sweden

NOMINATED FOR BEST STUDENT FILM AT ZAGREB ANIMATION FESTIVAL – ANIMAFEST 2006, one of the world’s largest filmfestivals for animated film

AWARDED A SILVERDIPLOMA AT ”KOLLA!2005”, Svenska Tecknare’s (the association of Swedish illustrators and graphic designers) competition in graphic design and illustration. Read more on KOLLA!

AWARDED BEST SHORT FILM AT SHORTbl – independent short film festival, Saint Petersburg, Russia. March 2006

NOMINATED FOR BEST FILM AT THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANIMATION ARTS ”MULTIVISION” 2006, Saint Petersburg, Russia

NOMINATED FOR BEST SHORT FILM – PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD AT JÖNKÖPING’S FILMFESTIVAL 2005

AWARDED THE JURY’S SPECIAL PRIZE AT EKSJÖ ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2005, the only festival for solely animated film in Sweden

AWARDED BEST FILM AT PIXEL – SKÅNE’S VIDEOFILM FESTIVAL 2005, the largest shortfilm festival in Skåne



SCREENINGS

Ottawa International Animation Festival: 20 – 24 Sept 2017

Ottawa International Animation Festival: 21 – 25 Sept 2005

Uppsala International Short Film Festival, 19 – 25 October, 2009

New York International Children’s Film Festival. 2 – 18 March, 2007

Nordisk Panorama – The Nordic Short & Documentary Film Festival. 22 – 27 Sept 2006

Zagreb Animation Festival – ANIMAFEST. 12 – 17 June 2006

Moderna Museet (Studion, The Modern Museum of Art). 5 Feb – 23 April, 2009

Philadelphia Film Festival. 30 Mar – 12 April 2006

Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmsfestival. 20 – 26 Oct, 2008

Bradford Animation Festival: 16 – 19 Nov 2005

Uppsala International Short Film Festival: 24 – 30 Oct 2005

Norwich International Animation Festival: 19 – 22 Oct 2005

Stockholm International Film Festival: 17 – 27 Nov 2005

Galleri Vitrin, 30 May – 13 June, 2009

“Tänk om…!” Exhibition. 10 – 22 Dec, 2008

Animpact MAX Animation Competition. Seoul, Korea. 29 Nov – 2 Dec, 2007

Animpact Animation festival. Seoul, Korea. April, 2007

ANIMATEKA. 12 – 16 Dec, 2006

The International Festival of Animation Arts ”MULTIVISION” 2006

SHORTbl – independent short film festival. March 2006

Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg. 15 Dec 2005

HDK, Gothenburg: 14 – 26 November 2005

Kulturmejeriet in Lund: 20 Nov 2005

Form / Design Center, Malmö: 16 Sept – 16 Oct 2005

Eksjö Animation Festival: 29 Sept – 1 Oct 2005

Färgfabriken, Stockholm: 30 April – 8 May 2005

Jönköping’s Film Festival 2005

PIXEL – Skåne’s Videofilm festival 2005






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