Free the Chickens / Free the Chickens
Matúš Vizár
Slovakia, Czech Republic / 2024 / 15' 0''Screenings
Cinema SC, 20:00 h
Kinoteka, 16:00 h
Synopsis
A rescue mission to free chickens from a factory farm goes radically wrong, and a group of four activists is forced to escape into the wilderness to experience a series of borderline situations and ethical dilemmas that lead to new insights, such as that nature is not a safe place for animals.
Matúš Vizár is a celebrated animator, visual artist, and illustrator. He honed his craft at the Animation Department of FAMU in Prague. His graduate film, Pandas, premiered at the 66th Cannes Film Festival - Cinéfondation. His talent has not gone unnoticed, being nominated for the Czech Lion Awards and the Slovak national awards.
Director
Matúš Vizár
Production
nutprodukce; nutprodukcia
Sound
Adam Matej
Editing
Michal Böhm
Animation
Matúš Vizár, Adrián Hnát, Daniel Kunst, Viktor Svoboda, Peter Martinka, Studio Kouzelná
categories
GRAND COMPETITION - SHORT FILM 3