Leave a print - Press Kit
Original Title: Leave a print
Written and directed by: Christina S. Nerland
Narrative fiction, 05:14 min, 2016, Pro Res HQ 1920x1080/25fps, Color, no dialogue
Synopsis:
A family of arctic foxes learns to cope with the fact that one of them is fading away.
Tagline:
A story about leaving, losing and what is left behind.
Awards:
Winner of Best film for children - World Festival of Animated Film Animafest Zagreb, 2017
Winner of Best Animation Short - Move Me Productions Film Festival Network, 2018
Winner of Best Music - "Euro Fest" European International Film Festival, 2018
Winner of Best International Student 2D/ Vector - Florida Animation Festival, 2018
2nd place in the Audience Favorite - Florida Animation Festival, 2018
ReAnima Kids Award - ReAnima International Animated Film Festival, 2018
Festivals:
2017
World Festival of Animated Film Animafest Zagreb, Croatia, 2017 – Winner of Best film for children
Open World Animation Festival, United States, 2017
New Horizon Film Festival, Russia, 2017
2017 International Animation Film Festival Golden Kuker – Sofia, Bulgaria, 2017
Cartoon Club Rimini, Italy, 2017
Anibar Animation Festival, Kosovo, 2017
Imaginaria Awards, Italy, 2017
XX Cervino Cinemountain, Italy, 2017
Turku Animated Film Festival, Finland, 2017
Student World Awards, United States, 2017
Animasyros 10 International Animation Festival + Agora, Greece, 2017
Zero Plus International Festival for Children and Youth, Russia, 2017
International Festival of Animated Films TOFUZI, Georgia, 2017
26 Festival de Cine de Madrid FCM-PNR, Spain, 2017
Multivision Festival, Russia, 2017
Short Sounds Film Festival, United Kingdom, 2017
West Nordic International Film Festival, Norway, 2017
Fredrikstad Animation Festival, Norway, 2017
International Animated Short Film Festival AJAYU, Peru, 2017
Animateka International Animated Film Festival, Slovakia, 2017
Lublin Film Festival, Poland, 2017
Anilogue International Animation Festival, Hungary, 2017
Les Nuit Magiques, France, 2017
20th Olympia Int'I Film Festival for Children and Young people, Greece, 2017
Roshd International Film Festival, Iran, 2017
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Film Festival, India, 2017
The Monthly Film Festival 2017, Scotland, 2017
Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival, United States, 2017
2018
Minimalen Short Film Festival (Barnimalen), Norway, 2018
Premiers Plans Film Festival, France, 2018
Black Movie Festival, Switzerland, 2018
Frames Film Festival, India, 2018
PequeFilmes 2018 Children Film Festival of Galicia, Spain, 2018
Catharsis International Film Festival, Belgium, 2018
MONSTRA Lisbon Animated Film Festival, Portugal, 2018
BUFF, The International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Sweden, 2018
Animation Dingle, Ireland, 2018
European Film Festival, France, 2018
The Norwegian International Seagull Short Film Festival, Norway, 2018
Largo Film Awards 2017, December edition, Switzerland, 2018
Cardiff Animation Festival 2018, Wales, UK, 2018
The Seoul Guro International Kids Film Festival, South Korea, 2018
Cinema of the World, India, 2018
Moving Pictures Film Festival, First selection, Belgium, 2018
Inbetween Animation Festival 2018, United States
Move Me Productions Film Festival Network, Belgium, 2018 - Winner of Best Animation Short
AniFestROZAFA-9, Albania, 2018
"Euro Fest" European International Film Festival, Russia, 2018 - Winner of Best Music
Cardiff Mini Film Festival, Wales, 2018
Fantasia International Film Festival, Canada, 2018
Southern Cone International Film Festival, Chile, 2018
Chicago Independent Film Festival, United States, 2018
Florida Animation Festival, United States, 2018 -
Winner of Best International Student 2D/ Vector and 2nd place in the Audience Favorite
Pochatok Film Festival, Ukraine, 2018
Maracay international Film & Video Festival, Venezuela, 2018
San Diego International Children's Film Festival (San Diego Comic Con),
United States, 2018
Short Film Breaks, Romania, 2018
GOZO Film Festival, Malta, 2018
Aesthetica Short Film Festival, United Kingdom, 2018
Anim!Arte, Brazil, 2018
Fjellfilmfestivalen, Norway, 2018
ReAnima International Animated Film Festival, Norway, 2018
Chicago International Children's Film Festival, United States, 2018
2nd Chaniartoon - International Comic & Animation Festival, Greece, 2018
Kraken Con Animation Fest, United States, 2018
CANIMAF Festival, Cameroon, 2018
Cinito Gastrocinema, Mexico, 2018
16th MUMIA (Mostra Udigrudi Mundial de Animação), Brazil, 2018
Nepal International Film Festival, Nepal, 2019
Dumbo Film Festival, United States, 2018
For dates see Screenings/Awards.
Production/technical details:
Year of production: 2016
Country of production: United Kingdom
Genre: Student, Short, Children, Family, Drama
BW / Color: Color
Running Time: 5 minutes 14 seconds (00:05:14)
Screening format(s): DCP
H.264
H.265
Aspect Ratio: 1920x1080 16:9
Sound: Stereo
Language: No dialogue, no subtitles
Film website: www.leaveaprintmovie.com
Film trailer: https://vimeo.com/193258325
Production credits
Directed by: Christina S. Nerland
Story by: Christina S. Nerland
Music by: Eduardo Andrade
Animated by: Christina S. Nerland
Judit Boor
Shuaijun Wang
Backgrounds by: Christina S. Nerland
Juliette Rogasik
Tyrone Cheung
Director’s details:
Name: Christina Susanna Nerland
Address: London, UK
Trondheim, Norway
Email:
Director’s website: www.chrnerland.com
Biography of the director:
Christina S. Nerland is a Norwegian animator/director currently based in London. After getting a BA in Animation from Hedmark University College (Norway) she completed her studies with an MA in Character Animation at Central Saint Martins (United Kingdom) in 2016.
She is currently working as an animator, clean up artist and storyboarder in London, attending festivals with her multi award winning graduation film, Leave a print, and working on what will be her next animated short film.
School details:
Name: Central Saint Martins
Address: 1 Granary Square, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AA
Contact: Steve Roberts, Senior Lecturer, MA Character Animation
Shaun Clark, Course Leader, MA Character Animation
Email:
Website: Central Saint Martins