Stars
Hiroe Takei
Robert Stevenson
Rachel Phillips
Katerina Athanasopoulou
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Hiroe Takei | Character: Tomoko
Actor: Robert Stevenson | Character: Neighbour
Actor: Rachel Phillips | Character: Alien 1
Actor: Katerina Athanasopoulou | Character: Alien 2
[Directors Group]
Name: Gaëlle Denis | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Gaëlle Denis | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Gaëlle Denis | Role: Producer
Name: Erika Forzy | Role: Producer
Name: Andrew Ruhemann | Role: Producer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Sarah Bartles-Smith | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Tony Fish | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Amanda Tabak | Role: Casting Director
[Production Management]
Name: Demelza Jones | Role: Production Manager
[Sound Department]
Name: Fabrice Gerardi | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andy Thompson | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Nikos Gatos | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Niamh Lines | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Duncan Malcolm | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Antoine Moulineau | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ian Murphy | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ian Sargent | Role: Visual Effects
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Kash Halford | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Lee Wooster | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0433936/videogallery/
Release Schedule
United Kingdom: November 9, 2004 (TV premiere)
France: June 2005 (Annecy Film Festival)
United States: June 2005 (Los Angeles Film Festival)
Canada: September 2005 (Ottawa International Animation Festival)
Spain: October 2005 (Sitges)
Estonia: November 2005 (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival)
France: February 2006 (Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival)
Argentina: March 10, 2006 (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
Finland: August 22, 2006 (Espoo Film Festival)
Finland: August 29, 2006 (TV premiere)
United States: October 2007 (San Diego Asian Film Festival)
Vietnam: October 29, 2008 (UK Film Week)
Awards
Winner | 2005 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Grand Prize of European Fantasy Short Film in Silver | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Nominee | 2005 | Directors Guild of Great Britain | DGGB Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Short Film | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Nominee | 2005 | BAFTA Awards | BAFTA Film Award | Best Short Animation | Erika Forzy, Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Winner | 2006 | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | Audience Award | Lab Competition | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise | Tied with 90° (2005).
Winner | 2005 | Ottawa International Animation Festival | OIAF Award | Best First Professional Work | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Nominee | 2005 | Cartoon Forum, Europe | Cartoon d'Or | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Winner | 2007 | San Diego Asian Film Festival | Jury Award | Best Animation | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Winner | 2005 | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | Animated Dreams Award | Best Design | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise | For its modern and often breathtaking use of mixed media techniques to express the contradictory feelings of exhilaration, hope, fear and alienation that envelopes all strangers in strange lands.
Winner | 2005 | Annecy International Animated Film Festival | Special Jury Award | Short Films | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Nominee | 2005 | Annecy International Animated Film Festival | The Annecy Cristal | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Winner | 2005 | Aspen Shortsfest | Jury Award | Most Innovative Short | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Winner | 2005 | Los Angeles Film Festival | Jury Prize | Best Animated Short | Gaëlle Denis, City Paradise
Box Office
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