Sarah is invited to show her film in Israel as part of a film festival bus trip.
She is hoping for political discussions and friendship, except the conversation stops each time she brings up the occupation of Palestine. So instead, Sarah talks to her dead dad over a noisy phone line.
Director Biography
Sarah Gampel is an independent animator from Stockholm, Sweden. She studied screenwriting in Copenhagen, as well as animation at Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts (SADA) and the School of Visual Arts in New York. Her films tell personal stories that often relate to specific political issues. Her work has been shown at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, the La Havana International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Cuba, as well as at film events in New York City, Givat Olga, and Ramallah.
Credits
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Sarah GampelDirector
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Sarah GampelWriter
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Sarah GampelProducer
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Alexandra Dahlstrom, Tomas NeumannKey Cast
Specifications
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Project Title (Original Language):Bussresan
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Film Type:Animation, Documentary, Short, Student
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Genres:Drama, Autobiograpfical, Documentary, Animation, Political
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Runtime:13 minutes 40 seconds
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Completion Date:January 30, 2016
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Production Budget:10,000 USD
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Country of Origin:Sweden
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Country of Filming:Israel, Palestine, State of, Sweden
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Film Language:English, Polish, Swedish
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:1:85:1
Awards
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Gรถteborg Film FestivalGรถteborg, Sweden
January 31, 2016
World Premiere -
Sveriges kortfilm festival 2016Stockholm
Sweden
April 2, 2016
Best Documentary, Best Student Film -
Roma Doc, AprilRome
Italy -
Winnipeg Underground Film FestivalCanada
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Palm Springs International Short Film FestivalPalm Springs
United States -
FRAPA โ The Porto Alegre Screenwriting FestivalBrazil
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Arroios Film FestivalLissbon
Portugal -
International Animated Film Festival AnimatorPoznan
Poland -
Cartoon Club Rimini 2016Italy
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IndieEarth Animation Film FestivalChennai
India
August 20, 2016 -
FARCUME: Festival Internacional de Curtas-Metragens de FaroFaro
Portugal
August 27, 2016
Screening
FRIDAY 27 January 2017 at 10PM screening at iChill Manila International Film Festival
Festival director:ย Kuya Manzano
1125 Dos Castillas st Sampaloc Manila
(Near UST hospital, behind McDo Lacson)