Fantastic and super trippy cel animation by Sander Joon. Thanks Lesterbanks for the tip.

 

Author Notes

Hand-drawn animation / 6'12" / HD / 16:9 / colour / stereo

Credits
Author: Sander Joon
Sound, music: Sander Põldsaar, Andres Dajek
Supervisors: Priit Pärn, Olga Pärn, Andres Mänd ja Trygve Nielsen
Production: Estonian Academy of Arts
Year: 2015

Synopsis
An addicted biker runs out of cigarettes. He joins a race to get more, but has to take help from some peculiar people in the audience to stay in the competition.

Awards
Fredikstad Animation Festival 2015 - Grand Prix
Melbourne International Animation Festival 2016 - Best of the Festival
Ottawa Animation Festival 2016 - Best Animation Technique
Viborg Animation Festival 2016 - Staff Pick / Ginger Award
IndieLisboa 2016 - Special Mention
PIAFF 2016 - Special Mention

Official Selections
Short of the Week - Selection (shortoftheweek.com/2016/10/05/velodrool/)
Cartoon d'Or 2016 - Nomination
Annecy 2016 - Student Competition
GLAS 2016 - Graduate Competition
Zagreb 2016 - Student Competition
Holland Animation Film Festival 2016 - Student Competition
Anifilm 2016 - Competition
Fest Anca 2016 - Student Competition
Krok festival 2015 - Competition
Animateka 2015 - Student Competition
Anima-Brussels 2015 - Student Competition
DOK Leipzig 2015 - Competition
KLIK! 2015 - Student Competition
AnimaSyros 2015 - Student Competition
Animated Dreams 2015 - Student Competition
Hiroshima 2016 - Stars of Students
Chitose Airport 2015 - Student Panorama

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