The Smile (2022) - RelayLoading...
Synopsis
When a world-famous film star is accused of eating his female co-stars, his career goes down the drain. That wipes the smile off his face.
Details
GenresAnimation, Comedy
Release Date2022-09-01
Runtime16 min
Main Audio LanguageEnglish
CountriesNL, BE
Production CompanyPedri Animation
KeywordsAdult Animation, Biography, Dark Comedy, Mockumentary
Festivals
- Dutch Film Festivan 2022
- FIFF Namur
- Anim'est Film Festival
Awards
Best short film Melies D’argent at Razor Reel Flanders Film Festival 2023 (BE)
High School Jury award Jean Prevost for Best Short Film at Du Grain a Demoudre 2023 (FR)
Best Animated Short Film at TOHorror Fantastic Film Fest 2023 (IT)
Best Animation Award at Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2023 (UK)
Best animation at Anatomy: Crime-Horror International Film Festival 2023 (GR)
Audience Award at International Film Festival - El Cine Suma Paz 2023 (CO)
Best animated Short at Atlantic International Film Festival 2023 (CO)
Make-believe Award at Rising of Lusitania - AnimaDoc Film Festival 2023 (PL)
Best Animation at Festival Internacional de Cine del Cono Sur 2023 (CL)
Best International Animation Short Film at Fantaspoa 2023 (BR)
Audience award best animation at Chester Animation Festival 2023 (UK)
Best animation at Long Story Short International Film Festival 2023 (RO)
Best Film and Best Screenplay at Short to the Point 2022 (RO)
Best Film of the Festival / Audience Choice at Couch Film Festival 2023 (CAN)
Audience award best short at International Animated Film Festival Animocje 2023 (PL)
Nominated for Best Screenplay, Best Soundtrack, Best Film and The Audience Award, winner Best Animation at ShortCutz Amsterdam Annual 2023 (NL)
Special mention at Animation Marathon Athens 2022 (GR)
Honorable Mention at Short Film Factory 2023 (RO)
Honorable Mention at Blackbird Film Festival 2023 (USA)
Special Mention at London seasonal short film festival X4 2023 (UK)
Honorable Mention at Animation Dingle 2023 (IE)
Semi-Finalist at Cannes Indie Short Film Festival 2023 (FR)
Special Mention and Finalist at Le Chouette festival 2023 (FR)
Honorable Mention at New York City Horror Film Festival 2023 (USA)
Nominated Best Documentary at Short Stop International Film Festival 2022 (RO)
Nominated for Golden Bloody Unicorn at Short film festival Bludenz 2024 (AT)
Nominated Best Original Screenplay and Best Title/Credit Sequence at Terror In The Bay Festival 2023 (CAN)
Nominated for Best Screenplay and winner of Best Animated Short at South African Horrorfest 2023 (ZA)
Pick of the year Award at Animators Guild India Fest (IN)
Best Editing, Best Actress, Best Animation, nominated for Best screenplay at Celludroid Sci-Fi Film Festival 2023 (SA)
Nominee Cristal Best Short Annecy 2023
Cast
Erik van Schaaikas Knud Dendermonde
Claire Kingas Storyteller, Heather Gogether, Retchen Hurley
Tim Guntheras Alan Smithee, Priest, Kurt Hirnfutter
Crew
Erik van Schaaikdirector, writer, composer
Paul Mathotproducer
Anita van Dalenproducer
Annemie Degryseproducer
Rinus Aartscomposer
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