Lima

Short Animation | Australian Premiere | 2016

Synopsis

As a boy steps into adulthood, and moves on into old age, he re-imagines the precious moments he once shared with his father.

Director's Biography
Director's Biography
Afshin Roshanbakht was born in 1990 in Tehran. He has a graphic associate degree from Shahid Rajaee Lahijan University. He passed the online course of EXPLORE ANIMATION from London NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL. He began his professional work in field of photography and illustration from 2005. He has participated in several single and group exhibitions. He was introduced to the world of pixelation animations in 2006. After many experiences he was interested in Stop Motion ,he tried to focus his experiences on this field. He and his associates formed a group named “Halachin” in 2009 in Rasht city ,that works in the field of Stop Motion animation and miniature modeling specifically.

Vahid Jafari was born in 1991 in Rasht. He has a graphic associate degree from Lahijan university. He has a bachelor of graphic design degree from Anzali Elmi Karbordi university . He passed the online course of EXPLORE ANIMATION from London NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL. He began his professional work in the field of character design ,illustraion in 2003. He has takepart in many festivals and designed characters and mascots for commercial brands. He began to work in the field of animation with 2D technic in 2005. After several experience he tend to stop motion technic. He has been active in the field of making puppets and animation since the group was formed in 2009.

Festivals & Awards

AWARDS

  • Winner Best Stop Motion & Winner Best Art Direction – Festival International Brazil Stop Motion 2015 
  • Winner Best of Show – Animation/Experimental – Speechless film festival 2016
  • Winner best Animation & Winner best Score – All Shorts Irvington Film Festival 2015  
  • ASIFA Iran Honorary Diploma – Tehran Intonational short film festival 2015  
  • Winner Best Environmental Film – Professionals 3RD PLACE – Anim!Arte Brazil 2015
  • Winner Best Animation – Queens World Film Festival 2016
  • Winner BEST International Animated Short
  • Winner Best Animated Film – Ridgefield Independent Film Festival 2016
  • Winner Best Animated Film & Best Music Score (People’s Choice Award) – High Desert International Film Festival 2016
  • Best Animation – Down East Flick Fest 2016
  • Best Animation – Neu World International Film Festival 2016

NOMINATIONS

  • Nomination for Best Story of Baros International Animation Festival (BIAF) Indonesia 2015
  • BLOW-UP Arthouse Film Festival –  Chicago 2015 
  • Crystal Palace International Film Festival London 2015
  • Internacional de Cine de Gualeguaychú 2015
  • Västerås Filmfestival 2015
  • Gdansk International Animation Festival 2015
  • Animax Skopje Fest  Macedonia 2015
  • Santa fe film festival 2015
  • Southway Film Fest 2016
  • Noor Iranian Film Festival 2016
  • Green Mountain Film Festival 2016
  • Annapolis film festival 2016
  • Crossroads Film Festival 2016 
  • Green Mountain Film Festival 2016
  • tally shorts Film Festival 2016
  • The Garden State Film Festival 2016
  • No Dialogue Film Festival 2016
  • ONE Country ONE Film  France 2016
  • Machetanz Film Festival Alaska 2016
  • InShort Film Festival 2016
  • Hollywood North Film Festival 2016
  • Neum Animated Film Festival 2016
  • Sopot film festival 2016 

Production Team

Director
Vahid Jafari & Afshin Roshanbakht
Country
Iran
Runtime 
14 min
Language
No Dialouge
Premiere Status 
Classification 
18+
Year
2016
Puppets . Sets . Animation
Vahid Jafari & Afshin Roshanbakht
Composer
Stein Thor
Cinematographer 
Amir hoseein abed
Editor
Javad shariatpanah

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