sry bsy

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2015 runtime 3'23 colour
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo

SRY BSY is an absurd black-humored 2D animation about obsessions, compulsions and the pressure of keeping up with the challenges of modern working life.

Official Trailer: https://vimeo.com/131188268

director Verena Westphal Animation Verena Westphal Schnitt / Editing Verena Westphal Bildgestaltung / DOP Verena Westphal Produktion / Production Verena Westphal Drehbuch / Script Verena Westphal Original-Filmmusik / Original Score Moritz P.G. Katz Tongestaltung / Sound Design Moritz P.G. Katz film school Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg (HAW Hamburg)
Festivals
2015 EMAF - European Media Art Festival Osnabrück, Germany (EMAF Medienkunstpreis der Deutschen Filmkritik für eine herausragende deutsche Arbeit)
2015 Foresight Festival, Halle (Saale), Germany (Foresight Award – Selbstoptimierung - das quantifizierte Ich.)
2015 FiSH - Filmfestival im StadtHafen, Rostock, Germany (Silbermedaille)
2015 Los Gurkos Short Film Festival, Innsbruck, Austria (2nd Prize Winner)
2015 Leeds International Film Festival, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2015 Molodist International Film Festival, Kiew, Ukraine
2015 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
2015 Brussels Short Film Festival, Belgium
2015 AISFF Asiana International Short Film Festival, Seoul, Korea (Republic of)
2015 Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, Germany
2015 Internationales Filmfest Emden-Norderney, Germany
2015 Anilogue International Animation Film Festival, Budapest, Wien, Austria
2015 Delhi International Film Festival (DIFF), New Delhi, India
2015 Festival des deutschen Films in Paris, France
2015 CineMAiubit International Student Film Festival, Bucharest, Romania
2015 Luksuz Film Festival, Krško, Slovenia
2015 Izmir International Short Film Festival, Turkey
2015 Filmfest Osnabrück - Festival des Unabhängigen Films, Germany
2015 Kinofest Lünen, Germany
2015 backup_festival, Weimar, Germany
2015 EARLY BIRD International Student Film Festival, Sofia, Bulgaria
2015 Ravenna Nightmare Filmfest, Italy
2015 Qabila Short Film Festival, Kairo, Egypt
2015 Fusion Festival, Lärz, Germany
2015 ZZF - Zinema Zombie Fest, Bogotá, Colombia
2015 International Short Film Festival Detmold, Germany
2015 PROVINZIALE - Filmfest Eberswalde, Germany
2015 OderKurz-Filmspektakel, Oderaue, Germany
2015 Open-Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
2015 OpenEyes Filmfest, Marburg-Amöneburg, Germany
2015 Kurzfilmtage Thalmässing, Germany
2015 Festival Corti a Ponte, Padua, Italy
2015 up-and-coming Internationales Film Festival Hannover, Germany
2015 cellu l’art Kurzfilmfestival Jena, Germany
2015 Qabila Short Film Festival, Kairo, Egypt
2016 cellu l’art Kurzfilmfestival Jena, Germany
2016 Trieste Film Festival, Italy
2016 Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Germany
2016 Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
2016 Ei(n)blicke - Satirische KurzFilmNacht, Cottbus, Germany
2016 Blackbird Film Fest, Cortland, USA
Awards
2015 kurzundschön – bewegte Bilder, internationaler Wettbewerb für junge Kreative 2015
School
  • Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg (HAW Hamburg)
  • Berliner Tor 5
  • 20099 Hamburg
  • Deutschland
  • +49 40 428750
  • http://www.haw-hamburg.de

Verena Westphal

Born 1989 in Stade, Germany;
completed her studies in communication design (B.A.) at the HAW Hamburg in 2014;
after one year as a freelance motion and graphic designer she started working as a motion designer at a company for explanation videos in Hamburg in 2015

Filmography
2010 IRRITATION VON WURM UND ZEIT
2010 EMESIS AUF WANDERSCHAFT
2011 ZWISCHENSTOPP
2011 BÖSE ONKEL
2013 HÄCKER HAT’N HÄSCH