INSECT

POLISH TITLE: INSEKT

Pascal lives with his parents in a city full of smog. The dense fog confuses the citizens. The smoke hides the secrets of both people and infamous... insects. The discovery of one of those secrets changes Pascal's life.

GENRE:
animation
COUNTRY:
Poland
RUNNING TIME:
30'
YEAR:
COLOUR:
black and white
DIRECTING:
Marcin Podolec
SCRIPT:
Marcin Podolec
DOP:
Kacper Zamarło, Marcin Podolec
EDITOR:
Marcin Podolec, Patrycja Piróg
MUSIC:
Wojtek Kurek
PRODUCTION:
Yellow Tapir Studio

Marcin Podolec »

Marcin Podolec - born in 1991 in Jarosław, Poland; comic artist, animator, currently works mostly on documentaries and biographies. A graduate (2015) of The Polish National Film School in Lodz (Animation department). His books are published by Kultura Gniewu; co-author of the comic albums: Captain Sheer (2010), Insight (2014) and Sometimes (2011), which was awarded The Comic Book of the Year in Poland; writer and illustrator of All Taken (2012) and Fugazi Music Club (2013), which was sold to several international publishers (Italy, France, Germany, Spain). His short animadoc A Documentary Film (2015) was screened and awarded at many film festivals, such as the DOK Lepizig, SICAF (Seoul) and Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival. His next animated documentary, The Gentle Giant (2016), is his graduate film.