International Competition

Country :  UK Director: Marc Craste Betacam / 12’ 33”/ 2003

Director:  Marc Craste

 

Marc Craste is a senior animation director working at studio AKA in London. Before coming to the UK marc worked in Sydney and in Copenhagen. Marc has designed and directed many award-winning commercials and has also directed three short films in the series Pica Towers. Marc is the recipient of the AOI’s ‘Illustrator of the Year’ award.

Jo Jo in the stars

Synopsis: Jo Jo in the Stars is the heart-wrenching tale of two unlikely lovers – Jo Jo, a silver-plated trapeze artist, and a nameless hero who worships her. Together they make a desperate stand against murderous jealousy within a bleak and brutal world that is both nightmarish and hauntingly beautiful.
Director: Marc Craste
Script: Marc Craste
Animator: Marc Craste
Edit: William Eager
Music: Harlem in Brunn
Sound: Ben Meechan
Producer: Studio AKA

Bafta 2004, best short Animation/Clermout Ferrand France, best short animation/SICAF Korea 2004, best short film
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