Archive: Year 2021
INTERNATIONAL SHORTS
Signs
Director
Dustin Rees
Producer
Saskia von Virág
Animation
Dustin Rees
Jonathan Wüst
Yael Schärer
Editors
Dustin Rees
Fee Liechti
Sound
Loïc Kreyden
Thomas Gassmann
Website
2020
Switzerland
11 min
Color
An electrician follows his nightly routine setting up signs in the city. He goes through life unnoticed and out of touch with the world, until he realises which signs he should be paying attention to.
Director
Zurich-born Dustin Rees (1981) grew up in the UK before returning to Switzerland in 1991. Following his love for animation he graduated at the Lucerne School of Art and Design (HSLU) in 2007. He has since directed and produced numerous commissioned trailers, clips and short films, as well as executing his own projects. He teaches at the HSLU, runs film and animation workshops, and is a film projectionist in various cinemas. Dustin's previous animated short films “Ransom” (2012), “Borderline” (2011), “The Bellinger” (2007) and “The Cleaner” (2006) have been screen at numerous international film festivals.
Other films in INTERNATIONAL SHORTS
A Present Light
Anita
Between You and Milagros
Beyond is the Day
David
End of September
Eyes and Horns
Georgia
I Am Afraid to Forget Your Face
Life on the Horn
Limbo
Motorway 65
O
Ostrich Theory
Our Kingdom
Push This Button if You Begin to Panic
Sisters
Souvenir Souvenir
The Criminals
They Dance With Their Heads
Tobacco shop
Twist
When I'm at Home
Wild Seed
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