Nothing Happens_pressemeddelse#13
PRESSEMEDDELELSE Verdenspremierepådanskvirtualrealitykunstværk Fåenunikoplevelsemedvirtualreality-kunstværketNOTHINGHAPPENS,nårfilmfestivalenCPH:DOX åbnerden16.marts.Ivirtualrealityermanaktivskaberogfårsinegenunikkeoplevelse.INOTHING HAPPENSerscenensateniskoldvinterdagiudkantenafenstorby. Erdutilskuerellerdeltager? NOTHINGHAPPENSerettankevækkendemøde,hvormanskiftermellemforskelligeperspektiverpå sammebegivenhed–skiftermellematværebeskuerogblivebeskuet.Bagværketstårdetherboende israelskeparMichelleogUriKranot,somharvundetenlangrækkepriser.Deressenestefilmfra 2014”HollowLand”,vardesudenshortlistettilenOscar.”MedværketNOTHINGHAPPENSsættervi spørgsmålstegntilmennesketsønskeomathøretil–atværeendelafmængden–denpassivemængde. Menhvaderdetvihørertil?Hvadblivervideltagertil?Vileverienverden,hvorviersåbangefor konfrontationer,såviforblivertilskuere.Mendeterskrøbeligt.Hvornårerdetosderserpå-hvornårbliver visetpå?”,fortællerUriKranot. ”Vileverienverden,hvorvierbangeforkonfrontationer, såviforblivertilskuere” ”Idetteanimeredekunstværkbliverviudfordretivoresforståelseafmennesketsomvoyeurogaf tilskuerenstilsyneladendepassiverolle”udtalerfilmkonsulentCeciliaLidinfraDanskFilminstitut,somhar støttetværket.”Detteeretprojekt,hvordentekniskemulighedsomVRgiver,erknyttettildettemasom MichelleogUriviludforske-atanfægtedenpassivetilskuersrolle,ogdetkanmanmærkespåegenkropi VRoplevelsen”,fastslårCeciliaLidin. Danskanimationermedifront IEuropahardanskanimationimangeårgjortsigbemærketognuharMichelleogUritagetudfordringen opmedetanimeretVR-værk.TildagligunderviserdepåTheAnimationWorkshopiViborg.”Deterenstor Dansk Tegnefilm, Gothersgade 11, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, tel. +45 20 31 31 81, [email protected] gevinstforDanmarkatdettemegeterfarneogtalentfuldeparharslåetsignediViborg”udtalerCecilia Lidin.ProjektetNOTHINGHAPPENSerproduceretafDanskTegnefilmmedMarieBrosomproducer.Dansk TegnefilmerprimærtkendtforklassikeresomCirkelineogCykkelmyggenEgonsamtdenyeretv-serier”Lili” og”RitaogKrokodille”.ProjekteterenkoproduktionmellemDanskTegnefilmogdetfranskeselskabMiyu ProductionsogerstøttetafDetDanskeFilminstitut,DenVestdanskeFilmpulje,CNCogTheAnimation Workshop. Hvoroghvornår DukanopleveNOTHINGHAPPENSpåKunsthalCharlottenborgunderheleCPH:DOXfraden16.-26.marts. Derergratisadgang. Faktabokse VirtualReality(VR)–bliverbrugttilatfåhjernentilattroatmaneretandetsted.EnbrugerfåretsætVRbrillerpå,brillerneharenskærmtilhvertøje,såmanfåretdybdesynsomivirkeligheden.Samtidigerder enfølerpåbrillerne,somregistrernårbrugerenbevægerhovedetop,nedellertilsiden,såsynsfeltetfølger med.Dettesnyderhjernentilattro,atdetervirkeligheden.DerforkanVRskabestærkereaktionerhos brugeren.MangespåratderforalvorkommergangiVR.Årsageneratbl.a.giganterneFacebookog Googlebeggeharinvesteretsvimlendebeløb.FxkøbteFacebooki2014firmaetmedenafdebedst udvikledeVR-briller,OculusRift,for2milliarderdollars. MichelleogUriKranotsfilmhardeltagetiutalligefilmfestivalerogvundetover100internationalepriser.I 2014blevderesfilmHollowLandshortlistettilenOscar.MichelleogUriKranotboriViborgmedderestre sønnerogarbejdertildagligtpåTheAnimationWorkshop. TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/202971395 PRESSEMATERIALE/FOTOS: www.tegnefilm.com/featured/nothing-happens-2017 PRESSEKONTAKT: MarieBro [email protected] +4520313181 Dansk Tegnefilm, Gothersgade 11, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, tel. +45 20 31 31 81, [email protected] GENERELINFORMATION NOTHING HAPPENS AN ANIMATED VR EXPERIENCE IN THE COLD OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN, SOMETHING IS ABOUT ITO HAPPEN. A CROWD OF PEOPLE HAS ASSEMBLED TO WITNESS A SPECTACLE... NOTHINGHAPPENSisbothacinematicandVirtualRealityexperiencewhichquestiontheroleofthe spectator,byinvitingtheindividualtoparticipateinanevent.Thefilmisanobservationandaninvitation forcontemplationwhiletheVRallowsustochooseourperspective,allowsustobecomeabsorbedinthe uniqueatmosphereandparticipate.Theprojectexploresanewkindofnarrative,anewwayofbeingina painting,aworkofartthatistrulycomprehensiveandimmersive.NOTHINGHAPPENSoffersanewwayof looking. IT IS ABOUT SPECTATORSHIP, ABOUT WATCHING AND BEING WATCHED. IT IS ABOUT BEING PRESENT SYNOPSIS Itisfreezingcoldontheoutskirtsoftown.Yetpeoplegather.Iwatchthemformarowacrossthehorizon. Weallwaitforsomethingtohappen.However,nothingdoes… Wehavebeenassembledtowitnessanevent.Toparticipateinbeingseen.Thespectacleofwatchingand beingwatched. Dansk Tegnefilm, Gothersgade 11, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, tel. +45 20 31 31 81, [email protected] WHY Weliveinasocietywhichfearsconfrontationsandchoosesanticipationoveraction.Weareluckytobe partoftheprivilegedcrowd.Wedoourbesttobelong.However,privilegeisfragile.Itcanallflipinasplit ofasecond,andnoonewillliftafinger.Wecouldeasilybecometheonesbeingwatchedbythecrowd. DIRECTORSCOMMENT Asafilm,NOTHINGHAPPENSisapowerful,cinematicjourneyandathoughtprovokingencounter.AsaVR experience,wecantakeastepfurtherintotherealmofparticipatoryvisualart.Wewanttheaudienceto becomeactiveparticipantsinthescene-andthereforebepartofthepassivecrowd.Alteringnarrativeand perspectivebasedonplayerbehaviorprovidesauniqueexperienceforeveryparticipant. Animationcanconveyanentireimaginaryworld:Forwhateverreason,tellingstoriesoneframe—one image—atatime,feelslikethepurestformofartmaking.There’ssomethingalchemicalaboutwatching, becomingawareoftheprocessionofframes.Toborrowtoolsfromanimateddocumentaries:Thecontract withtheviewertranscendsthehurdleofresistance,sincethesetupisundeniablyfabricated;itisthe subjectiveexperienceandnotrealitywhichisquestioned. Throughmultipleperspectives,theprojectconveysaclearmessagetotheaudience:Youarepartofitas well.Whatwasityoupassivelyparticipatedin? Dansk Tegnefilm, Gothersgade 11, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, tel. +45 20 31 31 81, [email protected] FACTSHEET Genre: Categories: Technique: Targetgroup: FilmLength: VRLength: FilmFormat: VRFormat: Yearofproduction: Budget: Countryoforigin: Supportedby: Production: MAINCREDITS Directors: Producers: Co-producers: Music: ArtDirector: VRdeveloper: Technicaldirector: Animation: CONTACT PressandSales: Links: Creative/Animation ShortFilmandVirtualRealityExperience Paintonfootage Adult/Youth 11min.50sec. 10-15min. 1:2.35/DCP,ProRes422/5.1 1:1.78/HTCVIVE,OculusRift/Stereo 2017 300.000Euro Denmark,France TheDanishFilminstitute(DK),DenDanskeFilmpulje(DK),CNC(FR), TheAnimationWorkshop(DK),Animationssammenslutningen(DK). DanskTegnefilm(DK),Miyuproductions(FR) MichelleandUriKranot MarieBro EmmanuelAlain-Raynal,PierreBaussaron UriKranot MichelleKranot MilanGrajetzki MortenAndersen MarineDuchet,JulietteViger,FabienCorre DanskTegnefilm,MarieBro,[email protected],+4520313181 http://tegnefilm.com/featured/nothing-happens-2017 http://tindrum.dk/project/nothing-happens Dansk Tegnefilm, Gothersgade 11, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, tel. +45 20 31 31 81, [email protected] AUTHORS&DIRECTORS,www.tindrum.dk,[email protected] MICHELLEANDURIKRANOTareartists,animationfilmmakersandbothholdvariouspositionsatThe AnimationWorkshop,VIAUniversityCollege,Viborg,Denmark.UriisstorysupervisorfortheBachelor education,Michelleistheproducerandinstructorofprofessionaltrainingcoursesandresidency programmeANIDOX.UriandMichelleareprogrammersandcuratorsforanumberofinternationalfilm andanimationfestivalsandprojectsandconductmasterclassesaroundtheworld.Theirpersonalworks havewonoverahundredinternationalprizesandparticipatedinnumerousfilmfestivalsandexhibitions. TheirfilmHollowLandwasshortlistedforanOscarAcademyAward(2014).Recentlytheyhavebeen workingbothwithatheatercompanyandwithAudio-visualperformersforwhichtheyhavebeenawarded theStatensKunstfondaward(2015).Theyworkwithmultimediagamestudios,creatinginstallations, exhibitionsandVRprojects.TheyhaveaspecialfocusonAnimatedDocumentaryandarecurrentlyin productionofnewanimatedmultimediaworks.MichelleandUri,originallyfromIsrael,livewiththeirthree sonsinViborg,Denmark. FILMOGRAPHY 2017‘NothingHappens’,12min.Denmark/France 2015‘Howlong,notlong’,6min.Denmark 2015”Cosmopolitanism”,22min.,(directorsofanimatedpart),Sweden 2014‘Blacktape’,3min.Denmark 2013‘HollowLand’,14min.Denmark/France/Canada 2010‘WhiteTape’,2:20min.Denmark. 2008’TheheartofAmosKlein’,14min,Denmark/France/Netherlands 2005'Godonourside',7min,Netherlands. 2003'Fallout',5:30min,Israel. 2002'Ducks',4min,Israel. 2001'AvinuMalkenu',3min,Israel. AWARDS 2016HowLong,NotLong,SpecialMention,AnimafestCyprus 2016HowLong,NotLong,SpecialSpikeAward,ValladoildInternationalFilmFestival 2016HowLong,NotLong,SpecialMention,FestivalintduCourtMétragedeLille 2016HowLong,NotLong,SpecialMention,GuanajuatoInternationalFilmFestival 2016HowLong,NotLong,FipresciPrize,AnnecyInternationalAnimationFilmFestival 2015BlackTape,BestFilm,PontarlierAnimationFestival,France 2015BlackTape,BestFilm,PontneufEnviromnetalFilmFestival,Canada 2014BlackTape,BestShort,andBestArtdirectionBrazilStopmotionfestival,Brazil 2014BlackTape,SpecialMention,LeedsFilmFestival 2014BlackTape,BestAnimation,HusecaInt.Filmfestival,Spain 2014HollowLand,ShortlistedfortheAcademyAward,LA,USA 2014HollowLand,NominatedfortheCanadianAcademyAward,Canada 2014HollowLand,BestAnimation,BrooklynFilmFestival,NYC,USA 2014HollowLand,SynchroAward,TrickyWomen,Vienna,Italy 2014HollowLand,SpecialMention,AthensAnimfest,Greece 2013HollowLand,SpecialMention,BristolEncounters,UnitedKingdom 2013HollowLand,SpecialMention,BradfordAnimationFestival,UnitedKingdom 2013HollowLand,SpecialAchievement,AnilogueInt.AnimationFestival,Hungary Dansk Tegnefilm, Gothersgade 11, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, tel. +45 20 31 31 81, [email protected] 2013HollowLand,AmnestyAward,GiffoniFilmFestival,Italy 2013HollowLand,SpecialMention,CyprysAnimationFestival,Cyprys 2013HollowLand,SpecialMention,JerusalemFilmFestival,Israel 2013HollowLand,BestIndependantAnimation,TelavivAnimationFestival,Israel 2013HollowLand,UnionofBulgarianArtistsAward,VarnaFilmFestival,Bulgaria 2013HollowLand,BestAnimationTechnique,Banjalukaint.AnimatedFilmFestival,Bosnia 2013HollowLand,BestAnimation,AnimixASIFA,Israel 2011WhiteTape,Bestexperimentalfilm,Saugonyfilmfestival,Canada 2011WhiteTape,Specialmention,Monstraanimationfestival,Portugal 2010Workachievment,TheMinistryofCultureAwardforcinematography,Israel 2010AmosKlein,Bestanimation,Roannefilmfestival,France. 2009AmosKlein,BestAnimatedfilm,SaintPaulTroisChateauxFilmFestival,France 2009AmosKlein,SpecialAward,Animacam,Spain. nd 2009AmosKlein,2 bestanimation,AthensInt.animationfestival,Greece. 2009AmosKlein,BestShortFilm,WarsawInt.JewishFilmFestival,Poland 2009AmosKlein,Bestmusic,AixEnProvencefilmfestival,France 2009AmosKlein,3rdprizeforbestanimation,Kalamazoofilmfestival,USA 2008AmosKlein,BestIndependentAnimation,ASIFAAnimationFestival,Israel 2008AmosKlein,Bestanimation,Sedicicorto,Italy. 2008AmosKlein,Bestanimation,GrandCanariafilmfestival,Spain. 2008AmosKlein,Specialmention,"I'veseenfilms"Milano,Italy. 2008AmosKlein,Bestshortfilm,Zwollefilmfestival,TheNetherlands. 2007GodOnOurSide,Distinguishedjuryaward,Platformfestival,U.S.A. 2006GodOnOurSide,BestAnimation,TamperefilmFestival,Finland. 2006GodOnOurSide,Bestshortfilm,LilleAudiovisiuelleFestival,France. 2006GodOnOurSide,BestAnimation,Lucaniafilmfestival,Italy. 2006GodOnOurSide,BestAnimation,CyprusfilmFestival. 2006GodOnOurSide,BestAnimation,HaifafilmFestival,Israel. 2006GodOnOurSide,BestExperimentalfilm,Tindirindisfilmfestival,Latvia. 2005GodOnOurSide,NominatedforthePrixUIP(EuropeanFilmAcademyAward). 2005GodOnOurSide,BestIndependentfilm,Asifa,Israel. 2004Ducks,Beststudentanimationfilm,TrickfilmfestivalStuttgart,Germany. 2004Ducks,Bestindependentanimationfilm,TelAvivCinematheque,Israel. 2004Fallout,Bestfilm,MensilleRoyShortFilmFestival,France. 2003Ducks,Beststudentanimationfilm,Asifa,Israel. PRODUCER,MARIEBRO, www.tegnefilm.com,http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0110333 MarieBrohasworkedinfilmanimationasaproducerandproductionmanagersince1985.Themajority ofhercreditsarefeaturefilms,includingsuchprominenttitlesasWaroftheBirds(1990),TheSecret Weapon(1995),HansChristianAndersenandtheLongShadow(1998),severaloftheCircleenfeatures series,TheBoyWhoWantedtoBeaBear(2002)and,mostrecently,ATaleofTwoMozzies(2007).In additiontofeatures,BrohasalsoproducednumerousshortseriesandTVspecials.Brohasbeenvery activeasaproducerandhasworkedincooperationwithotherrespectedproductioncompanies,suchas Zentropa,LesArmateurs,NationalFilmBoardofCanada,PerHolstFilm,MetronomeandA-Film.Shehas functionedindependentlyasproduceratDanskTegnefilmsince1996andin2013sheexpandedthe internationalactivitiesstartingupacompanyinLondon. Dansk Tegnefilm, Gothersgade 11, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, tel. +45 20 31 31 81, [email protected]
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