Cloudy
Section: International Competition of Short Animated Films for Children
Director: Filip Diviak, Zuzana Čupová / Czech Republic / 2018 / 5 min
No dialogues / No subtitles
BIOGRAPHY Filip Diviak is a Slovak film director and animator. He studied animation at the Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín, Czech Republic. He focuses primarily on hand-drawn animation, but also works in part as an illustrator and the designer of both the characters and the environment. While in school, he did an internship in the Animaskin Studio in Norway. Later, he worked as a designer for the Prague Krutart studio. In 2021, he and other animators set up the Tri Pirogy animation studio based in Zlín. His main interest is to tell stories concerning important social topics, as seen through the eyes of a child. Innocently, gently, inventively, and playfully. He has shot several successful short films that have won awards at festivals around the globe. FILMOGRAPHY Awaker (name in the original Probouzeč), 2017 Cloudy (name in the original Pod mrakem), 2018 Sounds Between the Crowns (name in the original Zvuky zpoza lúky), 2020 My Name Is Edgar and I Have a Cow (name in the original Jmenuju se Edgar a mám krávu), 2023
Všichni tři tvůrci tímto filmem absolvovali studium na Fakultě multimediálních komunikací Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně, kde strávili mnoho radostných chvil. Zuzana Čupová: Pod mrakem (2018) – Zlín Film Fest 2019 – nejlepší animovaný film, Veselka (2017) Martina Tomková: Noc (2017) Kryštof Ulbert: Bažinou (2017)
Mr. Gnome is sunbathing in his garden when a little cloud hides the sun. Mr. Gnome is pretty annoyed but he knows precisely what to do with such clouds.
This film screens as part of the programThe Big Bad Wolf Is Back and other animations.
This film screens as part of the programNeighbourhood - short animations.