Nighthawk (Nočna ptica)

“Nighthawk (Nočna ptica)” by Špela Čadež received a Honorary Mention in the Computer Animation category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2017.

*”It’s like Charles Bukowski and Steve McQueen teamed up with a badger to make a stop motion film about the tragic glaze, craze and daze of alcohol abuse.”* Chris Robinson, artistic director of the Ottawa IAF A badger lies motionless on a local road. A police patrol approaches the body in the dark.

About Špela Čadež

Špela Čadež (SI) has been active as an independent animation film director and producer since 2008. After graduating in Graphic Design in Ljubljana in 2002 she continued her studies at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne, Germany.

Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.

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