Awards

Perched 10:30
United Kingdom 2016
Directed by: Liam Harris
Screenplay: Nathaniel Price and Eoin Doran
Animation: Liam Harris
Technique: 2D Paper Drawn
Music: Victor Hugo Fumagalli
Production/School: Elina Litvinova

Hamish Fint, a crotchety old man used to a life of seclusion inside his submarine balanced precariously atop a mountain, struggles to maintain equilibrium when an unwelcome visiting seagull rocks his world.

Short CV of Director:

Liam Harris is a recent NFTS Graduate obtaining his Masters Degree in Directing Animation. From a young age, Liam was inspired to work in hand-drawn animation, having grown up with the likes of Raymond Briggs’s illustrations, Glenn Keane’s paper drawn Disney characters and Joanna Quinn’s energetic yet fluent pencil on paper animation, a traditional style he has since adopted into his film making. Liam is a true collaborator, passionate storyteller whose work has been showcased internationally.

Awards:

• UK FILM FESTIVAL- BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• BIRMINGHAM FILM FESTIVAL (UK) - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• GLOBAL MUSIC AWARDS (USA) - silver medal for outstadning achievement
• Red Rock Film Festival (Utah/USA) - AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• Winchester Short Film Festival (UK) - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People (Belfast) - BEST YOUTH FILMMAKER
• Croydon International Film Festival (UK) - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• London Monthly Film Festival (UK)- BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• 'Short to the Point' International Short film Festival (Romania) SEPTEMBER 2016 - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• Canadian Diversity Film Festival (Canada) - BEST ORIGINAL SCORE/MUSIC
• Portsmouth International Film Festival (UK) - BEST HAND-DRAWN ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• Cyprus International Film Festival (Cyprus) - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• Isle of Man Film Festival (IOM) - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• Barnes Film Festival (UK) - 1St PRIZE WINNER 18-25 CATEGORY SHORT FILM
• 13th Corto Creativo International Short Film Showcase (Mexico) - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
• The 32nd Cartoon Club/International Film Festival of Animation - SPECIAL MENTION OF THE JURY

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