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Life of Fire

Information
2012 | Short Film | 07:14
Film
Student Film
Technique
Mixed media
Language
No Dialogue
Subtitle
-
Country
Thailand
Flavours
Salty
Credits
Rusharil Hutangkabodee (Screen writer) | Wisit Thamsumet (Sound Effect) | Noppanod Treesanejit (Sound Effect) | Noppadon Wonglersak (Sound Effect) | Parkpume Charoneviriya (Music Score) | Saranrat Sangchai (Music Score) | Kitti Sornmanee (Advisor)

Why money is so powerful? Isn't it just currency that we created? Why people can do everything for money? Is it truly necessary for life? All these questions are inspiration of my graduation films "Life of Fire".

Director Statement

"Life of Fire" main theme is Greed.
A man who's born and stuck in his own endless cycle of greed and desires, using fire as a symbol of the characters' emotions that are constantly changing according to the situation.
Art direction uses pencil on paper to create a sense of instability. Character and environment design is using abstract elements to reduce the limitations of storytelling with 2d animation technique.

Awards & Selections

Awards

2012

  • Animation Award Best Director Prize, AYACC, China 2015
  • Best Visual / Best Content / Top Ten Best Animations, Thailand Animator Festival 2, Thailand 2013
  • Honorable Mention Prayut Ngaokrajang Award, 17th Thai Short Film and Video Festival, Thailand

Official Selection

2013

  • Graduation Film, ANNECY International Animated Film Festival, France
  • International Student Animation Festival, South Korea
  • Les Sommets du Dinéma d’Animation, Canada
  • BOGOTÁ SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Colombia
  • Clermont Ferrand Short Film Festival, France
Rusharil Hutangkabodee

Rusharil Hutangkabodee was born on February 1st, 1990, Bangkok, Thailand. Rusharil always spend most of time drawing in anime style. She show her interest in 2d animation since she was high school but never have a chance to attend to any animation class until university life start. She chooses to study in Film and Video at KMITL. From here Rusharil learn a lot of animation and film production knowledge. Rusharil passion on 2d animation never wavered, she decided to develop...

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