DETAILS

Formic was the first visual effects short I created at Filmakademie in 2009.
It garnered international success with awards at various film festivals.
Formic was also shown at the Saatchi and Saatchi New Directors Showcase in Cannes.

CREDITS

Skateboarding – Dennis Gläser
Direction, Writing and Visual Effects – Roman Kaelin, Florian Wittmann
DOP – Jan Bormann
Producer – Elsa Kremser
Credits Track – Joe Beats
Sound Design – Philip von During

Camera Assistance: Mandy Hofmann
Grip – Heiko Gabriel
Lighting Technician – Frederik Gomoll
Sound – Martin Backhaus, Emre Türker
Catering – Christina Imfeld, Sebastian Junge, Alexa Konstantinides

AWARDS

Audience Award – Bolzano Short Film Festival
Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors Showcase
Best 5-minute Fiction Film – Beginning Film Festival St.Petersburg
Best Animation Film – Skena Up Prishtina
Best Short Film – Valladolid Film Festival
Best Student Film, 3rd Prize Audience Jury Award – Anima Mundi
Vimeo – Staff Pick