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Guard of Honour

Director: Edmunds Jansons Country: Latvia year: 2021 Running Time: 5:31 Technique: 2D computer Category: Short film [up to 10 min] Producer: Sabine Andersone Distributor: no distributor The program:

Synopsis

A natural disaster interferes with the honour guard ritual. Only one of the guards, seemingly pointlessly, chooses to remain in his post.

Director's BIO

Edmunds Jansons is an animation film director, graphic designer, and children book illustrator. He is founder of animation film studio Atom Art in 2001. In 2012 Edmunds graduated animation directing at Estonian Academy of Art, masterclass of Priit Parn. He is the author of award winning animation shorts "International Father's Day" (2012), "Choir Tour" (2012), "Isle of Seals" (2014), and "Guard of Honour" (2021), director of pre-school series "Shammies" (2010-2020), Christmas special "Pigtail and Mr. Sleeplessness" (2017), and feature film "Jacob, Mimmi and the Talking Dogs" (2019).

Contacts

ieva@atomart.lv