Golden Kuker :: Films / The Black Island

competition: The Black Island

Director:
Nino Christen
Country:
Switzerland
year: 2014
Running Time:
6'35"
Technique:
Drawing on paper
Category:
Animated eco film
Producer:
Nino Christen
Distributor:
Nino Christen
The program:

Synopsis

On an island, at the edge of the woods, a watchman and his bird live a miserable and isolated life. One day a deceptive chance came up to escape the boredom. But great danger lurks behind it.

Director's BIO

1984 born in Kathmandu Nepal
1990 move to Maseru, Lesotho, Afrika
1994 move to St.Gallen, Switzerland
2001 1 Year foundation course, Artschool, St.Gallen, Switzerland
2002 4 years apprenticeship as Graphicdesigner in Switzerland
2009 Bachelor of Arts and Visual Communication
in Animation, HSLU Lucerne, Switzerland
2010 Freelance als Animator and Illustrator
2014 End of production «L‘?le Noire» animated shortfilm
2014 Artist in Residence, Rome, Italy

Contacts

noire@ninochristen.ch
http://www.ninochristen.ch/lilenoire