ELMANDO - SANDRO JOYEUX - Directed by Anton Octavian

Elmando - Sandro Joyeux from Anton Octavian on Vimeo.

Elmando is the story of a young Congolese child, born near the forest of Kivu. His peaceful life takes a tragic turn when his village is attacked and his mother is kidnapped. Inspired by true events, young Elmando is on an epic journey through a perilous yet beautiful Africa in search of her.

Director:
Anton Octavian

Animation
Anton Octavian
Gurban Andreea

Storyboard
Gurban Andreea

Music
Sandro Joyeux

Camera Operator
Jacopo Santarello

oct 2014 - Belgium - Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur - FIFF - Namur
oct 2014 - Romania - Animest - International Animation Film Festival - Bucharest
oct 2014 - Brazil - Anim!Arte - International Student Animation Festival of Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
oct 2014 - Ecuador - VII Festival de Cine “La Imagen de los Pueblos” - Ibarra
nov 2014 - Turkey - 9th İstanbul Animation Festival - Istanbul
nov 2014 - Spain - "La Mida no importa" Short Film Festival - Barcelona
nov 2014 - UK - BUtiful Film Festival - Bournemouth
nov 2014 - Spain - X Muestra de Cortometrajes 'San Rafael en Corto' - Vecindario, Las Palmas
dec 2014 - Slovenia - 11th Animateka International Animation Film Festival - Ljubljana
dec 2014 - Macedonia - Animax Skopje Fest - Skopje
dec 2014 - Spain - Festival Internacional de Cine Sansueña - Madrid
feb 2015 - Belgium - ANIMA 2015, Brussels 34th International Animation Film Festival - Brussels
feb 2015 - Chile - 15th edition of Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu - FICIL - Lebu
mar 2015 - U.S.A - 39th edition of the Atlanta Film Festival - Atlanta
mar 2015 - Greece - 10th International Animation Festival in Athens - ANIMFEST - Athens
mar 2015 - Poland - 10th AfryKamera: African Film Festival - Warsaw
apr 2015 - Mexico - Tlanchana Fest Festival de Cine y Arte Digital - Metepec
apr 2015 - France - 2nd edition - La Garenne Tout Court - La Garenne-Colombes
apr 2015 - Poland - Animated Film Festival ANIMOCJE - Bydgoszcz
apr 2015 - Germany - International Short Film Festival Landau - La.Meko - Landau
apr 2015 - France - 4th edition SEE a Paris - South-East European Film Festival - Paris
apr 2015 - Turkey - 3rd International Changing Perspectives Short Film Festival - Istanbul
apr 2015 - Croatia - VAFI - 6th International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival Varaždin - Varaždin
apr 2015 - Belarus - Cinema Perpetuum Mobile Film Festival - Minsk
may 2015 - Spain - Festival Internacional Cinema Solidari de Navarcles - Barcelona
may 2015 - Colombia - Salon Internacional de la Luz - Bogota
may 2015 - South Korea - 19th Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival - SICAF2015 - Seoul
may 2015 - Czech Republic - International Festival of Animated Films ANIFILM 06 - Trebon
may 2014 - U.S.A - 10th South East European Film Festival, SEEfest, - Los Angeles
may 2015 - Bulgaria - International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) Golden Kuker - Sofia
may 2015 - Germany - 22nd Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film - Stuttgart
jun 2015 - Italy - Tracce Cinematografiche Film Fest - Nettuno, Roma
jun 2015 - Brazil - 2nd edition - Mostra Curta Vazantes - Vazantes
jun 2015 - Italy - 9th edition of the River Film Festival - Padova
jun 2015 - Bosnia and Herzegovina - NAFF - Neum Animated Film Festival - Neum
jun 2015 - France - 39th edition of Annecy International Animation Film Festival - Annecy
jul 2015 - Brazil - 23nd Anima Mundi International Animation Festival - Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo