The Sandman
- Studio
- Batty Berry Mackinnon Productions
Synopsis
A morbid short film about a young boy who is afraid of the dark and the terrors that lurk there. Although there is no spoken ddialogue in this film, the lighting and music create dark atmospheric tones. Terror heightens as the Sandman comes into the boy's room and steals something very precious from him. Created by one of the key animators from A Nightmare Before Christmas this is a chilling short film about unseen fears.
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Paul Berry
Producing
- Producer
- Colin Batty, Paul Berry, Ian MacKinnon
Animation
- Animator
- Paul Berry
Music
- Music
- Colin Towns
Editing
- Editor
- Therese Lynch
Crew
- Puppets and Sets
- Colin Batty, Ian MacKinnon, Richard Sykes
- Camera
- Peter Kidd
- Sound
- John Wood
Awards
Academy Award Nominee, Best Short Film (Animated), 1993