Negative Space (film)
| Negative Space | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ru Kuwahata Max Porter |
| Produced by | Edwina Liard Nidia Santiago |
| Cinematography | Nadine Buss Simon Gesrel |
| Edited by | Max Porter |
| Music by | Bram Meindersma |
Production company | Tiny Inventions |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 minutes |
| Country | France |
Negative Space is a 2017 French stop motion animated short film by Max Porter and Ru Kuwahata.[1] It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards.[2] It is based on a poem by Ron Koertge.[3]
Plot
A nostalgic look at a father (a traveling businessman) and his complicated relationship with his left-behind son alongside the efficient skill of packing.[4]
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 100% based on 15 reviews, and an average rating of 8.40/10.[5]
Accolades
- Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film nomination (2017)[6]
- Best Animated Short: Richmond International Film & Music Festival[7] (2018)
References
- ^ "Negative Space (2017)". en.unifrance.org. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "90th Academy Award Animated Short Film Nominees". The Oscars 2018. Disney Enterprises, Inc. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Negative Space, the Oscar-nominated short film based on one of my poems, has finally been released for viewing on the web. Take a look! - Vampire Planet: Poems on Tumblr
- ^ "NEGATIVE SPACE - Whistler Film Festival". Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Negative Space (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
- ^ "Dear Basketball" wins Best Animated Short Film-Oscars on YouTube
- ^ "Home". Richmond International Film Festival. Retrieved 2018-05-07.