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Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children (up to 12 years of age)
The Hind (2023)
This is a tale of traditional ancient Irish Fianna warriors and what happens when a young girl from our world stumbles into theirs via a faerie hill.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 2023 |
| Duration | 4 min |
| Rating | - |
| Language | No dialogues |
| Subtitle | No subtitles |
| Directed by | Helen Woolston, John F Quirk |
| Screenplay | Helen Woolston, John F Quirk, Ceit Langhorne |
| Director of Photography | Helen Woolston, John F Quirk |
| Music | Ceit Langhorne, Munro Gauld, Neil Baillie, Charlie Grey |
| Edited by | John F Quirk, Helen Woolston |
| Contact | Helen Woolston |
Biography
Helen Woolston studied MA Animation at the Estonian Academy of Arts in Tallinn, and spent several years living and working on various animation, art and organic farming projects and workshops in Estonia, Spain and Portugal. She works in areas of animation, printmaking, photography, drawing and writing, and is now educating herself about ecology and rewilding. Filmography: Ó Foghlú (2021) , Tendrils (2017), A Chronic Circus (2017), Magic Potion (2016) John Quirk is an American media artist from New Haven. In his many years in the Boston independent film/animation community, he earned his bachelor's degree in animation at the Massachusetts College of Art & Design, and began teaching courses through MassArt’s youth programs, animation department, and Harvard’s Visual Environmental Studies Department. Filmography: Cool Alphabet (2021) , Dogdogproblemdog (2021), HIDE by Kira McSpice (2020)This film is a part of the set Canary and Other Animation.