Elu ilma Gabriella Ferrita / Life without Gabriella Ferri
Olga Pärn, Priit Pärn
Estonia / 2008 / 44' 0''Screenings
Synopsis
A man and a woman lead a complicated love life, filled with erotic tension and despotic passion. Their son is an involuntary witness to all this, cooped up despondently in his room banging his head against the wall. To get away from the situation, he escapes into a virtual world. But when the man finds himself inopportunely stuck out on the balcony of the apartment, a burglar gets into the building. At the same time, in a neighbouring apartment, spies are getting ready to listen in on a group of scientists.
Olga Pärn (1976) graduated as a graphic artist from the Belarussian Academy of Arts in 2000. She worked at Belarusfilm as an art director and sand animator until 2003. After studying at La Poudrière, she moved to Estonia to work at Joonisfilm studio. Together with Priit Pärn, they working as co-artists and co-directors. They have created 7 award-winning animated films. Olga also works as an illustrator and has contributed to over 50 student projects as a tutor and editor.
Priit Pärn was born on August 26, 1946 in Tallinn. He graduated from the Department of Biology at the University of Tartu in 1970, and worked as animated film director in Tallinnfilm Studio since 1976 and at Eesti Joonisfilm Studio since 1994. He has been active as a caricaturist and illustrator since the end of the 1960's and has received a lot of prestigious international awards for his caricatures. From the early 1980s he has been working more and more as freelance graphic artist. Pärn has had over 50 solo graphic exhibitions all over the world. He has made 18 animated films as a director, scriptwriter and art director. He has received more than 80 awards from world`s top festivals, including 22 Grands Prix.
Director
Olga Pärn, Priit Pärn
Production
Eesti Joonisfilm
Screenplay
Priit Pärn
Sound
Horret Kuus
Music
Erkki-Sven Tüür
Editing
Priit Pärn, Olga Pärn
Animation
Tarmo Vaarmets, Ülle Metsur, Marje Ale, Annely Põldsaar, Tiina Ubar-Sauter
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