The External World
- Studio
- David O'Reilly Animation, Detailfilm
Synopsis
A boy learns to play piano.
Characters
Boy
Credits
Directing
- Director
- David O'Reilly
Producing
- Producer
- David O'Reilly, Henning Kamm
Writing
- Writer
- Vernon Chatman, David O'Reilly
Voices
Music
- Music
- Bram Meindersma
Animation
- Animator
- Max Stöhr, Tobias Von Burkersroda, Jim Levasseur
- Rigging
- Amy Hay
Production notes
Release date reflects world premiere at the 67th Venice Film Festival. The film had its North American premiere at the Ottawa International Animation Festival on October 20, 2010, and its United States premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on January 20, 2011.
Awards
Irish Film and Television Award, Best Animation, 2011.
Golden Gate Award, Best Animation, SFIFF, 2011.
Grand Prix, Hallucinations Collectives, 2011.
Best Short Film, Obliqua Section, Mecal, 2011.
Adobe Award, Regensburg Short Film Week, 2011.
Best Animation, International Competition, David O’Reilly, Tampere International Short Film Festival, 2011.
International Audience Award, Minimalen Film Festival, 2011.
Special Mention, Short Film, David O'Reilly, Bratislava International Film Festival, 2010.
Best Animated Short Film, Calgary International Film Festival, 2011.
Nominated Cartoon d'Or, David O'Reilly, Cartoon Forum, Europe, 2011
Golden Gate Award, Best Animation, SFIFF, 2011.
Grand Prix, Hallucinations Collectives, 2011.
Best Short Film, Obliqua Section, Mecal, 2011.
Adobe Award, Regensburg Short Film Week, 2011.
Best Animation, International Competition, David O’Reilly, Tampere International Short Film Festival, 2011.
International Audience Award, Minimalen Film Festival, 2011.
Special Mention, Short Film, David O'Reilly, Bratislava International Film Festival, 2010.
Best Animated Short Film, Calgary International Film Festival, 2011.
Nominated Cartoon d'Or, David O'Reilly, Cartoon Forum, Europe, 2011