The Lighthouse

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A lighthouse keeper’s surprising discovery pulls him out of his monotonous, daily routine and takes him onto a journey into uncharted territory.



Made up of over 14,000 photographs, The Lighthouse is a black and white stop motion short crafted by filmmaker Simon Scheiber over the course of 7 years.



TRAILER

https://vimeo.com/139916480



WEBSITE

http://seethelighthouse.com



PRESS KIT

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/vrvoaxe2xf4v91h/AACEeh-nWcWIWuKmnw4JtPGba



CREDITS

A film by: Simon Scheiber

Music by: Nicolas Martin

Sound & mix by: Jan Frederik Vogt

Music interpreted by: Ensemble Shamhat (Javier Diaz Carrillo,
 Gabriel Espinosa Gonzalez,
 Jorge Solano Nivar, Evaristo Pons Femenia, Carlos Oliver Font)


Cinema mix by: Jeroen Nadorp

Produced by: Trim Tab



FESTIVALS & AWARDS

- Holland Animation Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Netherlands

- Cartoons on the Bay 2016 (International Panorama), Italy

- Athens Animation Festival 2016 (Distinction), Greece

- NonStop Barcelona Animació 2016 (Official Selection), Spain

- Animation Block Party 2016 (Official Selection), USA

- La Guarimba International Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Italy

- Hiroshima International Animation Festival 2016 (Programme, Best of the World), Japan

- The Smalls Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), UK

- Festival Stop Motion Montréal 2016 (Official Selection), Canada

- Encounters Festival 2016 (Official Selection), UK

- Animart 2016 (Panorama), Poland

- Animasyros International Animation Festival 2016 (International Panorama), Greece

- Gesticulation 2016 (Official Selection), Switzerland

- KloosterKino 2016, Netherlands

- Balkanima 2016 (European Panorama), Serbia

- Mercado 3D Wire 2016 (Official Selection), Spain

- Heart of Gold 2016 (Official Selection), Australia

- Kerry Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Ireland

- Banjaluka International Animated Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Bosnia & Herzegovina

- KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Netherlands

- Chicago International Children’s Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), USA

- Sulmona International Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Italy

- Gdansk International Animation Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Poland

- Leeds International Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), UK

- Miami Short Film Festival 2016 (Nominee, Best Animation), USA

- Soria Short Film Fest (Out of Competition), Spain

- ASIFA One Day Animation Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Austria

- Foyle Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Northern Ireland

- Festival Internacional De Cortometrajes De Hayah 2016 (Official Selection), Panama

- Amarcort Film Festival 2016 (Official Selection), Italy

- London International Animation Festival 2016 (Official Selection), UK

- Roanne Animation Short Film Festival 2017 (Special Selection, Fantastic Films), France

- Walker Art Center\'s 2017 Kids’ Film Festival, USA

- Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival, USA

- Barcelona International Short and Animation Film Festival (Children Section), Spain

- Doc Sunback Film Festival 2017 (Official Selection), USA

- Scruffy City Film and Music Festival / FilmScore 2017 (Official Selection), USA

- FILE ANIMA+ 2017 (Official Selection), Brazil

- shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival 2017, Switzerland

- Ars Independent Festival 2018, Poland
Category
Stop Motion
Tags
space, black, seaside, sea, ocean, coast, lighthouse keeper, lighthouse, black and white, film noir, frame by frame, handmade, craft, stopframe, short, animation