The Protagonist, the Auguste, projected onto a huge screen of a picturesque cinema as a metaphor for the subconscious mind of the audience, undergoes an existential development, dreaming of his counterpart, the whiteface clown and finally finding his true identity, the immortal archetype of the Trickster.
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Trickster won the following award:
Hamburg Animation Award 2008, 26. Juni 2008 in Hamburg
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Trickster has been shown at numerous festivals, including:
Mundos Digitales 2008, 5. Juli 2008 in A Coruna, Spanien
Avanca 08, International meetings of cinema
Animanima, International Animation Festival, 10.-13. September 2008 in Cacak, Serbien
3rd ANIMEST International Animation Film Festival, 3.-12. Oktober 2008 in Bukarest, Rumänien
38. International Film Fest Molodist, 18.-26. Oktober 2008 in Kiew, Ukraine
Curtocircuito International Short Film Festival, 17.-25. Oktober 2008 in Santiago de Compostela, Spanien (Internationaler Wettbewerb)
Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, 23. bis 25. Oktober 2008 in Flensburg
5. Internationales Filmfest Eberswalde, 4.-11. Oktober 2008 in Eberswalde
9th International Digital Animation Shorts Competition, 6. – 21. November in Taipei, Taiwan
Foyle Film Festival, 21.-29. November 2008 in Derry, Nord Irland
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Director: Alexander Pohl
Screenplay: Alexander Pohl
Producer: Fabian Pöhlmann
Music: Stefan Maria Schneider
