THE INCREDIBLY ELASTIC MAN
POLISH TITLE: NIEPRAWDOPODOBNIE ELASTYCZNY CZŁOWIEK
"The incredibly elastic man" is a story of a man without shape. Given this efimeral body he is constraint to deal with the people, things and places that are constantly shaping him. Can one live completely detached from others, from reality? Who and what decides of who we are in the end?
FILM REPRESENTED BY THE KRAKOW FILM FOUNDATION
- GENRE:
- animation
- COUNTRYI:
- POLAND
- RUNNING TIME:
- 5'
- YEAR:
- 2013
- DIRECTING:
- Karolina Specht
- SCRIPT:
- Karolina Specht
- DOP:
- Karolina Specht
- EDITOR:
- Karolina Specht
- PRODUCER:
- PWSFTviT (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna)
Karolina Specht »
Born in 1991 in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Graduate of Secondary School of Fine Arts in Bydgoszcz and The Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School in Lodz. She is a director, an animator and a graphic designer. Her two movies (An incredibly elastic man, Don't lose your head) was screened in the student competition at the International Animation Film Festival Annecy in France. In 2013,she received the Award of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage for outstanding achievements for students of art schools. Minister scholarship for 2015/2016.
AT FESTIVALS:
- 20th Mecal Pro IS Film and Animation Festival, Spain, 2018 (screening)
- Encounters - 23rd Short Film & Animation Festival, UK, 2017 (screening)
- 8th ReAnimania International Animation and Comics Art Festival, Armenia, 2016 (screening)
- 20th Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival SICAF 2016, Korea, 2016 (screening)
- 7th Al Este de Lima Film Festival, Peru, 2016 (screening)
- CiakPolska Film Festival 2015, Italy, 2015 (screening)
- Mecal Chile Festival 2015, Chile, 2015 (competition)
- 27th Istanbul International Short Film Festival, Turkey, 2015 (competition)
- 25th INVIDEO - International Exhibition of Video and Cinema Beyond, Italy, 2015 (competition)
- International Animation Arts Festival “Multivision” 2015, Russia, 2015 (competition)
- "Les Enfants terribles" European First Film Festival 2015, Belgium, 2015 (competition)
- 16th Los Angeles Polish Film Festival, USA, 2015 (competition)
- Animanima Animation Festival 2015, Serbia, 2015 (screening)
- 5th Cartón ISAFF, Argentina, 2015 (screening)
- 13th Fantoche - International Animation Film Festival, Switzerland, 2015 (screening)
- Alpinale Short Film Festival 2015, Austria, 2015 (competition)
- Olomouc Summer Film School, Czech Republic, 2015 (screening)
- 11th Lago Film Fest, Italy, 2015 (competition)
- Summer Film School Uherske Hradiste 2015, Czech Republic, 2015 (screening)
- 9th International Film Festival Kratkofil Plus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015 (competition)
- 23rd Boskovice Festival, Czech Republic, 2015 (competition)
- 22nd Stuttgart IFAF Trickfilm, Germany, 2015 (competition)
- Skopje Film Festival, Macedonia, 2015 (competition)
- Tijdgeest 20/15, The Netherlands, 2015 (screening)
- Tijdgeest 20/15 Festival Brebi, The Netherlands, 2015 (screening)
- 27th Filmfest Dresden, Germany, 2015 (screening)
- Animated Spirits: New Animated Shorts from Europe, USA, 2015 (screening)
- 20th Vilnius International Film Festival, Lithuania, 2015 (competition)
- 11th Akbank Short Film Festival, Turkey, 2015 (competition)
- Akbank Short Film Festival 2015, Turkey, 2015 (screening)
- 17th MECAL - International Festival of Short Film and Animation, Spain, 2015 (competition)
- 8th Glasgow Short Film Festival, UK, 2015 (competition)
- Tricky Women International Animation Film Festival 2015, Austria, 2015 (competition)
- Visegrad Film Forum, Slovakia, 2015 (competition)
- 34th Brussels Animation Films Festival ANIMA , Belgium, 2015 (competition)
- 37th Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, France, 2015 (competition)
- 11th International Animated Film Festival ANIMATEKA, Slovenia, 2014 (competition)
- Les Sommets du cinéma d'animation, Canada, 2014 (competition)
- 21st Etiuda & Anima International Film Festival, Poland, 2014 (Student Jury Award)
- 12th Anilogue International Animation Festival, Hungary, 2014 (screening)
- 38th Cinanima Animated Film Festival, Portugal, 2014 (screening)
- Primanima World Festival of First Animations 2014, Hungary, 2014 (competition)
- 57th DOK. Leipzig, Germany, 2014 (competition)
- 6th Reanimania International Animation Film Festival, Armenia, 2014 (Special Mention)
- 33rd Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Sweden, 2014 (Special Mention)
- 30th Warsaw Film Festival, Poland, 2014 (screening)
- 7th CinEast Central and Eastern European Film Festival, Luxembourg, 2014 (competition)
- 11th European Animated Film Festival BALKANIMA, Serbia, 2014 (competition)
- 11th Sedicicorto International Film Festival, Italy, 2014 (competition)
- 9th Anim'est Animation Film Festival, Romania, 2014 (Special Mention for a Student Film )
- Animatou Animation Film Festival, Switzerland, 2014 (competition)
- 7th Lviv International Film Festival Wiz-Art., Ukraine, 2014 (screening)
- 14th T-mobile New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland, 2014 (competition)
- Fest Anca International Animation Festival 2014, Slovakia, 2014 (Best Student Film)
- 38th Annecy International Film Festival, France, 2014 (competition)
- 54th Krakow Film Festival, Poland, 2014 (competition)
- 5th Golden Kuker International Animation Film Fest, Bulgaria, 2014 (competition)
- Northwest Animation Film Festival 2013, USA, 2014 (competition)
- 9th Athens Animfest, Greece, 2014 (competition)