K just crashed his Mercedes-Benz into a tree, moments after trying to avoid running down a small wild animal that ran across his path. He is on a backwater road in the countryside and it’s a very dark night. His evening has only just begun...


FESTIVALS:

[2015] Cinanima (Special Mention) [Portugal]
[2016] Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara [Mexico]
[2016] Trickfilm Festival of Animated Film [Germany]
[2016] Athens Animfest (distinction to Filipe Lopes for his original score) [Greece]
[2016] IndieLisboa - International Independent Film Festival [Portugal]
[2016] Anifilm - International Festival of Animated Films [Czech Republic]
[2016] The Annecy International Animation Film Festival [France]
[2016] Palm Spring International ShortFest [USA] 
[2016] RabbitFest [Italy]
[2016] MOTELX - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival [Portugal]
[2016] Sitges International Film Festival of Catalonia [Spain]
[2016] ANIMEST International Animation Film Festival [Romania]
[2016] TOFUZI: International Festival of Animated Films [Georgia]
[2016] Stuff Film Festival [Mexico]
[2016] Lund Fastastik Film Festival (Short Film Méliès D’Argent) [Sweden]
[2016] Kaohsiung International Short Film Festival [Taiwan]
[2016] Prémio Nacional da Animação 2016 [Portugal]
[2016] SouthAfrica Horror Fest (Award for Best Animation Short Film) [South Africa]
[2016] Morbido Film Festival [Mexico]
[2016] Buried Alive Film Fest (Splitsie Award for Best Animation) [USA]
[2016] Caminhos do Cinema Português [Portugal]
[2016] Bogotá Short Film Festival [Colombia]
[2017] Tehran International Animation Festival [Iran]
[2017] Mecal - Barcelona International short and animation film festival [Spain]
[2017] MOTELX em Ilhavo [Portugal]
[2017] Sant Cugat Fantàstic | Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic i de Terror [Spain]
[2017] Mostra de Cinema Português em Macau [Macao]
[2017] Linares Fantástico [Mexico]
[2017] Andanças - Festival internacional de danças populares [Portugal]
[2017] Carte Blanche - FIKE - Festival Internacional de Curtas Metragens de Évora [Portugal]
[2017] International Animated Film Festival KROK [Russia]
[2017] Curta'Arruda [Portugal]
[2017] Shnit - Worldwide Short Film Festival [Switzerland] 
[2017] BOGOSHORTS Under the Moon [Colombia]
[2017] Tri-Cities International Film Festival [USA] 
[2017] Shortcuts Ovar [Portugal]
[2017] Little Terrors [USA]
[2017] Sustefest - Festival Internacional de Suspenso y Terror [Mexico]
[2017] Terror Córdoba [Argentina]
[2017] Animation Marathon [Greece
[2018] Shortcutz Lisboa [Portugal]
[2018] Shortcutz Viseu [Portugal]
[2018] Titanic Budapest International Film Festival [Hungary]
[2018] Filmes na Cave [Portugal]
[2018] FARCUME: Festival Internacional de Curtas-Metragens de Faro [Portugal]
[2019] Colégio das Artes da Casa Pia [Portugal]
[2019] Shortcutz Viseu [Portugal]
[2019] Bici Cine - Medellín [Colômbia]
[2019] Cine Horror Festival [Brazil]
[2021] Contagiate de Cine [Spain]
[2022] Young South Film Festival [Portugal]
[2023] Fábrica do Terror [Portugal]
[2024] Shortcutz de Angra do Heroísmo [Portugal]

Animation
2015, Portugal, 20’ 

Script: Jerónimo Rocha, João Miguel Real 
Director of Animation: João Miguel Real
Art Director: Jerónimo Rocha
Sound: Henrique Lima, Som de Lisboa
Music: Filipe Lopes
Editing: Jerónimo Rocha 
Production: Frederico Serra / Take It Easy

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