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The film tells the story of a boy who rather spends his time indoors playing videogames instead of discovering what’s waiting outside. One day his Mum decides to get a little surprise for her son, which makes it hard for him to concentrate on his video game any longer.

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The Present won numerous awards, including:

Int. Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics Cartoon Club – Cartoon Kids Award

Flickers Rhode Island International Film Festival – Grand Prize Best Animation

FESA – Best Film for Children

Animago Award – Nominated for Best Short Film

Int. Student Film Festival Pisek – Special Jury Award

Animalada – Best Short Animated Film 2014, Jury Award

Anim Arte – Maxi Second place: Audience Award

15 Short Film Festival – Jury Award Best Animation

PISAF – Audiences Prize (International)

International Family Film Festival – Best Foreign Short Animation

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The Present has been shown at numerous festivals, including:

Enfoque, Int. Film Festival of Puerto Rico

Filmschau Baden Wuerttemberg

El Corto del Ano

Watersprite 2015

California International Shorts Festival

Short Tiger, Next Generation

Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival

Soul 4 Reel Festival

Canada International Film Festival

CMS Int. Children´s Film Festival

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Director: Jacob Frey

Screenplay: Fabio Cavalcanti and Jacob Frey

Production: Jacob Frey, Anna Matacz, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg | www.filmakademie.de

Music: Tobias Bürger