Project Detail

Crab Day

Synopsis

As part of a fishing community's annual ritual, a young boy must kill his first crab in order to become a man and gain his father's approval.
Official Selection Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2024
BAFTA Film Awards 2024 - Winner - Best British Short Animation

Details

Year
2023
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 min
Director
Ross Stringer
Producer
Bartosz Stanislawek
Editor
Donya Maguire
Screenwriter
Aleksandra Sykulak
Director of Photography
Tom Simington

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

NFTS (National Film and Television School)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

Sales Company

NFTS (National Film and Television School)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

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