'Pet Man' to go on screen in AniFestROZAFA

'Pet Man' short animation is scheduled to be screened at the AniFestROZAFA in Albania.

Directed by Marzieh Abrar-Paidar, the animation will compete at the ninth edition of the event.

‘Pet Man’ tells the story of a pet shop owner who is sleeping in the shop. He sees himself in a scary cage with other animals. Trying to break the cage, he faces a barrier every time.

The animation has so far taken part at a number of international events, including the 40th Festival international du Court Metrage in France, the 21st Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival in South Korea and the 2017 edition of the Innsbruck Nature Film Festival in Austria.

‘Pet Man’ was nominated for an award at the 10th edition of the Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival 2017, went on screen at 2017 Seoul International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (SESIFF) in South Korea, and was shortlisted among the top 15 in the 10th Canterbury International Animation Film Festival in the UK.

The International Festival of Short Artistic Films and Short Animated Films, AniFestROZAFA, for children and youth has already the status of an International festive activity.

The festival is slated for May 16-23, 2018 in Albania.

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