The Song of Wandering Aengus (2017) - Award Winning Animated Short Film, narrated by Liam Cunningham

THE SONG OF WANDERING AENGUS
CAST
'The Song of Wandering Aengus' by W.B.Yeats read by Liam Cunningham
CREW
Directed by Matthew Lawes Wickwar
Executive Producers: Marlena Hellebø, Ex-Animo Foundation & Marta Sala Font
Produced by Other Brother Studios & Square Eyes Films
'The Song of Wandering Aengus' by W.B.Yeats read by Liam Cunningham
Original music by David Holmes & Keefus Ciancia
Animation and Photography by Matthew Lawes Wickwar
Animation Assistants Jack Maddison & Kit Lawes
Puppets by Olga Lunina, Kerry Dyer, Natasha Lawes & Ruth Pease
Sets by Matthew Lawes Wickwar
Fish Mouth by Elizabeth Jane Winstanley
Backdrops by Phoenix Finlayson-Pugh
Recording Engineer Joe Bulmer
Mixed by James Cox at Jungle Studios
Post-Production: Felip Docolomansky, Matthew Lawes Wickwar & Valeria DiClaudio
AWARDS
WINNER ‘Best Animated Short Film’ - 2016 London Independent Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Animated Short’ - 2016 Toronto Independent Film Festival
WINNER ‘Best Animation’ - 2016 Media Film Festival, Philadelphia, US
WINNER 'Honorable Mention' - 2016 International Film Awards Berlin
WINNER ‘Outstanding Stop Motion Animation’ - 2016 ZedFest Film Festival, Hollywood
WINNER ‘Outstanding Producing’ - 2016 ZedFest Film Festival, Hollywood
WINNER ‘Outstanding Voice Acting’ - 2016 ZedFest Film Festival, Hollywood
WINNER '2016 Super Short Golden Marquee Award' - 2016 ZedFest Film Festival, Hollywood
ADDITIONAL AWARD NOMINATIONS
NOMINEE ‘Prize for the best poetry film’ 2016 ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival, Germany
NOMINEE ‘Best Animation’ 2016 Kerry Film Festival, Ireland
NOMINEE 'Best Animation' 2016 Fastnet Film Festival, Schull, Ireland
NOMINEE ‘Best picture’ 2016 Sciuridae Film Festival, Idaho, US
NOMINEE ‘Best style’ 2016 Sciuridae Film Festival, Idaho,US
NOMINEE ‘Most original’ 2016 Sciuridae Film Festival, Idaho,US
NOMINEE 'Best Animation' 2016 SoCal Clips Indie Film Fest
FILM FESTIVALS
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Cambridge Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 Audi Dublin Film Festival, Ireland
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 Omaha Film Festival, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 Studio City International Film Festival, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 London Short Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Catalina Film Festival, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Miami Short Film Festival, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Coventry Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 Dieciminuti Film Festival, Italy
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 Premio Tortoreto alla Cultura, Italy
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 British Animation Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 Hidden Door Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2017 Tokyo Short Shorts Film Festival, JAPAN
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Savannah Film Festival, Georgia US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Rockport Film Festival, Texas, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 SoCal CIFF, Hollywood, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Kerry Film Festival, Ireland
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Bath Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 7th Sound & Image International Festival, Macau
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Linoleum International Contemporary Animation and Media-Art Festival, Russia
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival, Germany
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Indie Cork Film Festival, Ireland
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Edinburgh Short Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Toronto Independent Film Festival, Canada
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Glastonbury Short Film Festival, Pilton, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Skyline Indie Film Fest, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Zed Fest, Hollywood, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Sopot Film Festival, Sopot, Poland
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Endless Mountains Film Festival, Pennsylvania, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 NYC Downtown Short Film Festival, New York, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Golden Reel International Underground Film Festival, Central Asia
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Media Film Festival, Philadelphia, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Brightside Tavern Film Festival, New Jersey, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 25th Arizona International Film Festival, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 The Fastnet Short Film Festival, Schull, Ireland
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Derby Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 London Independent Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Sciuridae Film Festival, Idaho, US
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Herne Hill Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 River Film Festival, Italy
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 XPO North Film Festival, Scotland
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Charlton & Woolwich Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Hebrides International Film Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Nottingham International Microfilm Festival, UK
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2016 Underexposed Film Festival, US

[@christinamarti4441]

Just beautiful

[@nerdguy9174]

Absolutely gorgeous!

[@VibratorDefibrilator]

Donovan wrote a wonderful music to this poem, you know... to the extent that it always sounds in my head while I'm hearing these words.