'Falling in Love' - 2016 Student Animated Short Film

Musician Ashleigh Blackledge https://soundcloud.com/ashleighblackledge 'Falling in Love' is a black comedy revolving around suicide. Tired of his life, our 'hero' Salomone endlessly tries to kill himself in various manners, but luckily/unluckily for him he keeps failing over and over, until he meets the woman of his dreams and falls in love with her. Created at Falmouth University by Animation & VFX students. LIST OF FESTIVALS & AWARDS - Best Animated Short Award Winner - SHORT to the Point International Short Film Festival Romania December 2016 - Official Selection - 18th Nevermore Film Festival Carolina Theatre of Durham, North Carolina USA 24th - 26th February 2017 - Official Selection - DRAWTASTIC's 2D OR NOT 2D Animation Festival Seattle USA 25th February 2017 - Craft Award Winner: Production Design - Royal Television Society South West Plymouth, UK 30th March 2017 - Official Selection - Arizona International Film Festival Tucson USA 19th - 30th April 2017 - Shortlisted - 2017 BAFTA Student Awards Los Angeles USA - Official Selection - Plymouth Film Festival Plymouth, UK 27th - 29th May 2017 - Official Selection - Quay Film Festival Suffolk, UK 24th - 25th June 2017 - Official Selection - We Like 'Em Short Animation and Comedy Festival Baker City, Oregon USA August 2017 - Best Animation Award Winner - European Independent Film Festival (Mainstream and Underground) Moscow, Russia 7th October 2017 - Shortlisted for Best Comedy - London International STORY FIRST Festival London, UK January 2018 CREDITS Directed by Giacomo Ghigo Produced by Leonie Isaacs Editor: Sophie Rippington Sound Design: Freddy Houghton-Connell Musician: Ashleigh Blackledge Animators: - James White - Leigh Juggins - Giacomo Ghigo - Sophie Rippington - Sam Humphreys - Lucie Zix - Thomas Poole - Luke O'Sullivan - Robin Neylan-Francis Colourists: - Dan Bowhay - Leigh Juggins - James White Shadow Artists - Emi Morgan - Katie Wyman - Prawta Annez - Earle Leggatt - Sophie Rippington - James White - Leigh Juggins Background Artists - Giacomo Ghigo - Megan Ryder Clean Up - Giacomo Ghigo - James White - Leigh Juggins - Krissy Ewins - Anni Kaikkonen VFX - Rob Owen - Chris Lewin