12 student projects have found their way to the 2023 edition of FAF competition program. Films from Denmark, Estonia, Sweden and Norway represent the new talent from the north. The 2023 student film program bears mark from the pandemic period, with strong personal films where the filmmaker shows an incredible effort to manage a complex production on their bare shoulders. The student shows an unique diversity of approaches and techniques in animation. From art to crafts, the films vary as the animation scene itself. The student films in the Nordic-Baltic competition program are competing for the festival's awards for best student film, Grand Prix and the audience award.
Age limit: 12
A short film about a young individual who overcomes his boredom by exploring and imagining new possibilities away from the computer screen.
Konrad Kaminski hails from Norway and boasts a diverse background, having been recognized as one of Norway's top table tennis players. However, he harbored an unyielding passion for the realms of animation and storytelling, ultimately leading him to make a pivotal career transition. He pursued his studies in animation at Noroff while simultaneously teaching at a junior high school. During his third year of intensive studies, Konrad secured a prestigious role as a motion designer at JCP. Concurrently, he embarked on the ambitious endeavor of crafting his graduation film, the poignant and captivating Playtime. Kaminski's multifaceted journey and commitment to the craft of animation are emblematic of his unwavering dedication to the art form and his pursuit of excellence in storytelling through visual mediums. His unique blend of athleticism and creative acumen continues to shape his vision as a director in the world of animation.
- Year2023
- Runtime02:07
- CountryNorway
- DirectorKonrad Kaminski
- ScreenwriterKonrad Kaminski
- AnimatorKonrad Kaminski
12 student projects have found their way to the 2023 edition of FAF competition program. Films from Denmark, Estonia, Sweden and Norway represent the new talent from the north. The 2023 student film program bears mark from the pandemic period, with strong personal films where the filmmaker shows an incredible effort to manage a complex production on their bare shoulders. The student shows an unique diversity of approaches and techniques in animation. From art to crafts, the films vary as the animation scene itself. The student films in the Nordic-Baltic competition program are competing for the festival's awards for best student film, Grand Prix and the audience award.
Age limit: 12
A short film about a young individual who overcomes his boredom by exploring and imagining new possibilities away from the computer screen.
Konrad Kaminski hails from Norway and boasts a diverse background, having been recognized as one of Norway's top table tennis players. However, he harbored an unyielding passion for the realms of animation and storytelling, ultimately leading him to make a pivotal career transition. He pursued his studies in animation at Noroff while simultaneously teaching at a junior high school. During his third year of intensive studies, Konrad secured a prestigious role as a motion designer at JCP. Concurrently, he embarked on the ambitious endeavor of crafting his graduation film, the poignant and captivating Playtime. Kaminski's multifaceted journey and commitment to the craft of animation are emblematic of his unwavering dedication to the art form and his pursuit of excellence in storytelling through visual mediums. His unique blend of athleticism and creative acumen continues to shape his vision as a director in the world of animation.
- Year2023
- Runtime02:07
- CountryNorway
- DirectorKonrad Kaminski
- ScreenwriterKonrad Kaminski
- AnimatorKonrad Kaminski