Foxtale
Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children (up to 12 years of age)
Director: Alexandra Allen / Portugal / 2023 / 6 min
No dialogues / No subtitles
Oporto (Portugal) 1993. She studied at Escola Secundária Artística Soares dos Reis where she specialized in Video, in the course of Audiovisual Communication. Graduated in Visual Arts - Multimedia - from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto, in 2015. In 2017 she finished her master’s degree in Illustration and Animation, at the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado e do Ave, where she made the short film “O Chapéu” (2017), winner of the Sophia Student Award, in 2018. She taught animation workshops at Universidade Júnior, Cinanima and IndieJúnior and currently works as a freelancer in the field of illustration and animation. As an animation film author, she has actively presented several projects - such as “O Chapéu”, “Fora de Alcance” and “Midgärd Fölk” - in national and international festivals. Filmography 2022 “Foxtale” 2017 “O Chapéu” 2016 “Fora de Alcance” - co-direction 2015 “Pequeno Desvio” - co-direction 2014 “Midgard Folk”
A hungry fox fights for the last berry on top of the tree.
This film screens as part of the programNina and Other Animations.