Project Detail

Uki

Synopsis

A short stop frame animation following a lonely Inuit who struggles to survive after an oil tanker leaks oil off the coast of Alaska, killing all the wildlife in the area. A dark comedy about companionship, loneliness and pollution.

Details

Year
2018
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
5 mins 56 sec
Format
Digital - Stop Motion
Director
Ieuan Lewis, George Warren
Producer
Ieuan Lewis, George Warren
Executive Producer
Executive Producer for BBC - Emma Cahusac , Executive Producer for Wingspan Productions - Deborah Lee, Executive for the BFI - Gillian Scothern
Editor
Ieuan Lewis
Screenwriter
Ieuan Lewis, George Warren
Director of Photography
George Warren
Production Designer
Ieuan Lewis, George Warren
Sound
Tom Angell
Composer
Tom Angell

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Ieuan Lewis

18 Bowyer House
Vermont Road
Wandsworth
London
SW182AE

Wingspan Productions

5, Spectrum House
32-34 Gordon House Rd
Gospel Oak
London NW5 1LP

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