THE EAGLEMAN STAG
A SHORT FILM
This was my thesis film from the RCA. It screened at nearly 100 festivals including SUNDANCE, SXSW, EDINBURGH, ANNECY and over 400 screens as part of the Future Shorts touring program. It won over two dozen awards, including a BAFTA for best short animation. The Eagleman Stag premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, went on to win a BAFTA and numerous other accolades , including top awards at SXSW, Seattle, LA and Chicago International Film Festivals and the AFI, as well as showing at over 400 festivals and public screenings. Short-listed for an Academy award, The Eagleman Stag was Short of the Week's Film of the year.
CREDITS:
WRITTEN / DIRECTED / ANIMATED: Mikey Please
MUSIC COMPOSITION: Benedict Please
MUSIC PERFORMANCE: Benedict Please & The String Beans
SOUND DESIGN: Benedict Please
DUBBING MIXER: Mauricio D’Orey
PETER EAGLEMAN: David Cann
PHILIP Tony Guilfoyle
PUPPETS: Mikey Please
set design & model making:
Mikey Please
Amer Chada Patel
Daniel Ojari
Gemma Taylor
Laura Bateman-
Sean Hogan
Steve Hutton
John Wilkinson
Rebecca Fox
TD Van Der Beek
Jessie baker