Confessions of an English Ant-Eater
Synopsis
Narrated in verse, the work playfully explores themes such as childhood rebellion and addiction.
Official Selection Hiroshima Animation Season 2022
Details
- Year
- 2021
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 5 min 3 sec
- Format
- Digital / live action
- Director
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Alex Crumbie
- Producer
- Jolene Craggs
- Executive Producer
- Ian Fenton
- Editor
- Alex Crumbie, Jolene Craggs
- Screenwriter
- Alex Crumbie
- Production Designer
- Alex Crumbie
- Sound
- Alex Crumbie, Danny Murgatroyd, George Roberts, Jenni Butler
- Composer
- Alex Crumbie, Danny Murgatroyd, George Roberts
- Animator
- Andrew Bell
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Arcus Animation Studios
S10 Alderman Fenwick's House98-100 Pilgrim Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 6SQ
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