Tuukrid vihmas / Divers in the Rain
Olga Pärn, Priit Pärn
Estonia / 2010 / 23' 20''Screenings
Synopsis
This is a story about an everyday diver and a night dentist. Their kisses are always good-bye kisses. He is a diver and he has to dive. She is tired and has to sleep. But there are no silent places in her dreams. And a big ship is slowly sinking in the rain. Nobody knows when it is time for the last cigarette.
Olga Pärn (1976) graduated from the graphic department of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts in 2000. From 1996 until 2003 she worked in the animation department of the Belarusfilm studio. She studied at the animation school La Poudrière in France where she directed her graduation film, Dreamer. Since 2006 she has been living and working in Estonia, where she co-directs films with Priit Pärn.
Priit Pärn (1946) is a graphic artist, teacher and renowned animation film maker. Since 2006 he has been the head of the animation department at the Estonian Academy of Arts, and a member of the European Film Academy since 2008. In 2008 Pärn received a Lifetime Achievement Award at Animafest. He has created 11 animated films, as well as a host of commercials and shorts, winning numerous awards and prizes. Selection of works: Kas maakera on ümmargune? (Is the Earth Round?, 1977), Kolmnurk (The Triangle, 1982), Eine murul (Breakfast on the Grass, 1987), Hotel E (1992), 1895 (1995), Porgandite öö (Night of the Carrots, 1998), Karl ja Marilyn (Karl and Marilyn, 2003), Frank ja Wendy (Frank and Wendy, 2005), Must lagi (Black Ceiling, 2007), Life without Gabriella Ferri (2009), Divers in the Rain (2010).
Director
Olga Pärn, Priit Pärn
Production
Eesti Joonisfilm
Screenplay
Olga & Priit Pärn
Storyboard
Olga & Priit Pärn
Sound
Horret Kuus
Music
Erik Satie's Gnossiennes 11. No 5 performed by Hakon Austbo
Editing
Olga & Priit Pärn
Animation
Tarmo Vaarmets, Ülle Metsur, Marje Ale, Annely Põldsaar, Tiina UbarSauter
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