THE GRIDE
POLISH TITLE: ZGRZYT
Stop Motion animation about robot who tries to find his place in society. Sonorism music and mechanical world.
- GENRE:
- animation
- COUNTRY:
- POLAND
- RUNNING TIME:
- 15'
- YEAR:
- 2011
- DIRECTING:
- Michał Mróz
- SCRIPT:
- Michał Mróz
- DOP:
- Michał Mróz
- EDITOR:
- Michał Mróz
- MUSIC:
- Sebastian Szymański
- PRODUCTION:
- FUMI Studio
Michał Mróz »
Michal graduated from the Warsaw Advertising School (graphics department). He participated in the following workshops: Animated film (Germany), Cameraman of the Panavision company (UK), The script writing (Sweden). He created 9 animated films using puppet and cut-out techniques, he received over 50 awards. He co-operates with fine artists and composers. He received an Art Scholarship of Warsaw and Mickiewicz Institute.Michal began his career in the Warsaw film club "Sawa" at the age of 14. He graduated from the Warsaw School of Advertising in the graphics department. He participated in the workshops of, e.g.: Animated film in Dresden(Germany), Cameraman of the UK Panavision company, The script writing in Malmo (Sweden), Animation led by the Polish studio Platige Image. He created nine animated films using puppet and cut-out techniques, has received over 50 awards. On his productions he co-operates with prominent artists and composers, e.g. Sebastian Szymanski - a member of the Polish Academy of Music in London, recommended by Zbigniew Preisner. He extended his professional career by starting to teach and lead annual workshops in puppet animation. Furthermore he leads classes on the history of animation in many high schools in Warsaw, and brings the world of animation to children of primary schools. His work has been recognized by the media, such as TVP, TVN and Gazeta Wyborcza. He recently received an Art Scholarship of the City of Warsaw and the Adam Mickiewicz Institute.
AT FESTIVALS:
- BalkaAnima Animation Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2011 (screening)
- Golden Kuker International Film Festival, Bulgaria, 2012 (screening)
- Rychnovska Osmicka, Czech Republic , 2011 (Special Mention)
- Kino Fest International Digital Film Festival, Romania, 2011 (competition)
- 9th International Festival of Non-Professional Film Makers, Estonia, 2011 (competition)
- Film Animation Festival in Wolverhampton, UK, 2012 (competition)
- ANIMAX Skopje Animation Festival, Macedonia, 2012 (competition)