My Happy End

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2007 runtime 5'00 colour Color
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.66:1 sound format Dolby SR

All dogs chase their tails. A dog once succeeds in catching his own tail. That changes his life as he finds his best friend in it.

director Milen Vitanov Animation Dennis Rettkowski, Milen Vitanov Editing Milen Vitanov Script Milen Vitanov Original Score Stefan Maria Schneider DOP Nikolai Kanow Sound Design Alexej Asckenazi, Thomas Bachmann film school Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Festivals
interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Brest European Short Film Festival, France
Animadrid - Madrid International Animated Image Festival, Spain
ANIMA MUNDI, International Animation Festival of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Cartoons On The Bay - International Festival on Television Animation, Salerno, Italy
Chicago International Children's Film Festival, USA (2. Preis)
Production
Distribution
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Cristina Marx
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Germany
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de
Sales
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Cristina Marx
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Germany
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de
School
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Germany
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de

Milen Vitanov

Born 1978 in Prague, raised in Sofia, Bulgaria;
graduated in animation from the Academy of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" in 2007;
his shorts have participated in many international festivals and received numerous prestigious awards;
together with a group of fellow graduates and friends he co-founded the Talking Animals Animation Collective in Berlin

Filmography
2007 My Happy End
2012 Rising Hope
2015 Natural Novel in 8 Chapters
2016 Bango Vassil