International Competition

 
Country :  UK Director: Dave Unwin 35 mm / 29' / 2001
 

Director:  Dave Unwin
 

Working as freelance animator, designer, layout storyboard artist, scriptwriter and director for almost 30 years for many companies in Britain and abroad. In 1992 set up Jumping John Animation Company. Filmography: Father Christmas (1991-2), Wind in the Willows (1995), Willows in Winter (1996).

War Game

Synopsis: Three young men are involved in the historically true football game played between German and English troops in no man's land on Christmas Day 1914.
Script: Simon Nicholson
Animator: D. Unwin
Cinematography: N/A
Edit: Taylor Grant
Music: Jolian Nott
Sound: Michael Cordon
Producer: The Illuminated Film Company, Iain Harvey

Presence in international festivals:
British Animation Awards, 2002, UK, children's choice award / Cinemagic, 2002, Northern Ireland, Children's Choice / Annecy, 2002, France, Best Television Special / Giffoni, 2002, Italy ,Silver Griffon / Tokyo Kinder, Japan, Winner in Animation Category / Berlin, 2002, Germany / Anima Mundi, 2002, Brazil / Hiroshima, 2002, Japan

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