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Reincarnation Mall

Eric Giessmann, Piers Goffart | 2023 | 5m | Germany | International (Animation)

It's just a pity that Mr. Grump didn't collect too many karma points during his life on Earth. Because when he suddenly finds himself in a shopping mall after his death, in which you can buy a new life with exactly these points, he is forced to rethink his entire attitude towards life.

Language: No Dialogue

Credits

Director, Writer & Producer
Eric Giessmann

Director & Producer
Piers Goffart

Producer
Nicole Jankowski

Concept Art & Animation
Eric Giessmann
Piers Goffart
Joshua Menas
Georg Graf

Composer
Scott Dugdale

Sound Designer
Jonathan Buch

Audio Lead
Laura González

Executive Producer
Goro Fujita
Jonathan Gleit

“The idea of personifying the karmic wheel of life is simple and effective, and these humorous identities serve the narrative well, creating depth and intrigue that is both attention-holding and thought-provoking.”

- AIFF23 Jury