The Flood is Coming
Switzerland / United Kingdom, November 2018
FILM,
Animation,
9 min.
- directed by
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Written by
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Status
- In distribution
A forest hermit tries to prepare for a flood, but he becomes distracted by his noisy neighbour – who happens to be the hermit's left eye. The film explores the growing anxiety about the state of nature, and our place in it.
credits
- World Premiere
- November 2018
- Original Version
- English (german subtitles), colour, DCP, 9 min.
- Production
- Benjamin Steckel, Rational Vagabund Film
- Producer
- Samantha Monk, Gabriel Böhmer
- directed by
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Written by
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Cinematography
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Editing
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Sound Design
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Re-Recording Mix
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Music
- Nacho Palacios
- Animation
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Techniques
- Drawn animation
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Gabriel Böhmer
- Festival Distribution
- Square Eyes
Awards
(a selection)
- Baden, Fantoche, Best Swiss (Swiss Competition) 2019 (Winner)
- Winterthur, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Bester Schweizer Film (Schweizer Wettbewerb) 2018 (Winner)
- Genève, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Award, Best Animation Film 2019 (Nomination)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Nijmegen, 16th Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen
03.04.2024 - 07.04.2024 -
Winterthur, 25. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
09.11.2021 - 14.11.2021 -
Nijmegen, 12th Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (cancelledCorona - digital alternative)
15.04.2020 - 13.05.2020 -
Ljubljana, 16th International Animated Film Festival Animateka
02.12.2019 - 08.12.2019 -
Chicago, 55th Chicago International Film Festival
16.10.2019 - 27.10.2019 -
Ottawa, 43rd Ottawa International Animation Festival
25.09.2019 - 29.09.2019 -
Baden, Fantoche 17. Internationales Festival für Animationsfilm Baden
03.09.2019 - 08.09.2019 -
Poznan, 12th Animator International Animated Film Festival Poznan
05.07.2019 - 11.07.2019 -
Annecy, 43e Festival International du Film d'Animation d'Annecy
10.06.2019 - 15.06.2019 -
Lisboa, 16th International Independant Film Festival IndieLisboa
02.05.2019 - 12.05.2019
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Oberhausen, 65. Internationale Kurzfilmtage
01.05.2019 - 06.05.2019 -
Nijmegen, 11th Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen
03.04.2019 - 07.04.2019 -
Saguenay, 23e REGARD - Festival international du court métrage
13.03.2019 - 17.03.2019 -
Clermont-Ferrand, 41st Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
01.02.2019 - 09.02.2019 -
Bondi Beach, 28th Flickerfest International Short Film Festival
11.01.2019 - 20.01.2019 -
Winterthur, 22. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
06.11.2018 - 11.11.2018