Playing God (2024 film)
2024 Italian French animated short film
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Playing God is a 2024 Italian and French animated short film directed by Matteo Burani. The 9-minutes stop-motion animated film about the power of finding community[1] has been selected[2] in various international[3] film festivals,[4] including Animayo International Film Festival,[5] Tribeca Film Festival[6] and Annecy International Film Festival.
Directed byMatteo Burani
Written by
- Matteo Burani
- Gianmarco Valentino
Produced by
- Arianna Gheller
- Nicolas Schmerkin
Production
companies
companies
- Studio Croma Animation
- Autour de Minuit
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| Directed by | Matteo Burani |
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| Distributed by | Onira |
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Running time | 9 minutes |
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Accolades
Since its release, the film has been selected in various festivals around the world:
| Year | Festivals | Award/Category | Status |
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| 2024 | Settimana Internazionale della Critica di Venezia | FEDIC Award[9] | Won |
| Bucheon International Animation Festival | International Competition[10] | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Nastri d'Argento | Best Animated Short Film[11] | Won |
| Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | Best Animated Short[12] | Nominated | |
| Annecy International Film Festival | Midnight Shorts[13] | Nominated | |
| Animayo International Film Festival | Grand Prize[14] | Won | |
| Short Shorts Film Festival | Best Animated Short[15] | Nominated | |
| Tribeca Film Festival | Best Animated Short[16] | Won |