As I Was A Tree

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2024 runtime 10'44 colour Color animation technique 2D computer animation, 3D computer animation
screening format DCP aspect ratio 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) sound format Dolby Surround

Trapped in a surreal odyssey of terror, violence and powerlessness, the self seeks escape.

director Jalal Maghout Production Jalal Maghout Script Jalal Maghout Editing Jalal Maghout Animation Jalal Maghout DOP Jalal Maghout Original Score Marcus Sander Sound Design Larissa Kischk
Festivals
2024 London International Animation Festival, United Kingdom
Production
  • Jalal Maghout
Distribution
  • Miyu Distribution
  • Laure Goasguen
Sales
  • Miyu Distribution
  • Laure Goasguen

Jalal Maghout

Is a filmmaker from Syria. 2010 received his BA Visual Communication in Damascus. His films have been shown at festivals around the world. He is a member of many festival juries, and in 2019 was awarded his MA Animation Directing from the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

Filmography
2010 Creatures of Inexistence
2013 Canvas on Mixed Media
2014 Suleima
2020 Have a Nice Dog!
2024 As I Was A Tree