Fuse

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2018 runtime 7'00 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Dolby Surround languages Englisch

A mousetrap snaps shut. A dusty town square awakens. A group of men debate how to kill the animal in the little box – each trying to outdo the others’ increasingly sadistic fantasies. Until a stranger suggests letting the creature loose. A voice of reason? Or the sickest manipulator of them all?

director Shadi Adib Animation Kim Liersch, Shadi Adib Drehbuch / Script Shadi Adib, Simon Thummet Original-Filmmusik / Original Score Marius Kirsten, Scott Roller, Veda Hille Produktion / Production Stefan Michel film school Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Festivals
2018 Tampere International Short Film Festival, Finland
2018 Internationales Trickfilm-Festival Stuttgart (ITFS), Germany
2018 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, France
2018 MONSTRA Lisboa Animated Film Festival, Lisbon, Portugal
2018 Animafest Zagreb - World Festival of Animated Films, Croatia
2018 Viborg Animation Festival, Denmark
2018 World Festival of Animated Film, Varna, Bulgaria
2018 BIAF Bucheon International Animation Festival, Korea (Republic of) (Best Graduation Film)
Production
  • Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • Eva Steegmayer
  • Akademiehof 10
  • 71638 Ludwigsburg
  • Deutschland
  • +49 7141 96982179
  • http://www.filmakademie.de
Distribution
  • Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • Eva Steegmayer
  • Akademiehof 10
  • 71638 Ludwigsburg
  • Deutschland
  • +49 7141 96982179
  • http://www.filmakademie.de
Sales
  • Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • Sigrid Gairing
  • Akademiehof 10
  • 71638 Ludwigsburg
  • +49 7141 96982193
  • http://www.filmakademie.de
School

Shadi Adib

Born in Tehran, Iran;
graduated with a bachelor degree in visual communication and a master degree in animation from Tehran’s Fine Arts Faculty;
2013-2017 studied animation at the Film Academy Baden-Wuerttemberg;
FUSE is her graduation film

Filmography
2014 Filmfabrik
2016 Carl Laemmle