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My Grandfather was a cherry tree
Director:
Olga Poliektova
Tatiana Poliektova
Country:
Russia
year: 2015
Running Time:
12'30''
Technique:
Drawing on paper
Category:
Short film [10 to 45 min]
Producer:
Pavel Smirnov
Distributor:
Olga Poliektova, Tatiana Poliektova
The program:
Synopsis
This is a movie-memory, narrated by a young boy about his views on life and death. It’s also a story about an unusual grandfather, who could listen to the trees breathing and believed that
“Person can’t die if someone still loves him”.
Director's BIO
Olga Poliektova and Tatiana Poliektova, twin sisters were born in St-Petersburg, Russia. Since early years they began to draw and graduated Art school. After graduating at the University of Cinema and Television in animation and computer graphic, they started to work together as film director duo and animators.
During these years they made several short animation films which took part over then in 100 worldwide festivals and earned over 50 awards.Contacts
tio-2@yandex.ru
http://poliektovs.com