Two Balloons
2017 American film
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Two Balloons is a 2017 stop-motion animated short film written and directed by Mark Smith.[3] The film premiered at the 2017 Foyle Film Festival.[4]
| Two Balloons | |
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| Directed by | Mark Smith |
| Written by | Mark Smith |
| Cinematography | Reijean Heringlake |
| Music by | Peter Broderick |
| Distributed by | Ouat Media[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 9 minutes[2] |
| Country | United States |
Summary
The film is about two adventurous lemurs that navigate their airships halfway around the world, to a place where happenstance and fate threaten to disrupt their reunion.[5]
Accolades
| Year | Presenter/Festival | Award/Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tribeca Film Festival | Best Animated Short | Nominated[6] |
| Toronto International Film Festival | Adult Jury Award Best Animated Short |
Won[7] | |
| Animafest Zagreb | Jury Award Special Mention |
Won[8] | |
| Ale Kino! | Marcinek Best Short Film |
Won[9] | |
| Flickerfest | Best International Short Film | Nominated[10] | |
| Woodstock Film Festival | Maverick Award Best Animated Short |
Won[11] | |
| Austin Film Festival | Animated Short | Nominated[12] | |
| Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | International Competition | Nominated[13] | |
| Hamptons International Film Festival | Best Short | Nominated[14] | |
| Rhode Island International Film Festival | First Prize Best Short Animation |
Won[15] | |
| Port Townsend Film Festival | Special Jury Prize Animation Short Narrative |
Won[16] | |
| Fantasia International Film Festival | Best Short Film | Nominated[17] | |
| 2019 | Long Island International Film Expo | Best Animation - Stop Motion | Won[18] |
