Johnno's Dead (2016)
- Directed by
- Chris Shepherd
- Genre
- crime, drama, animation
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man looks back on his childhood friend Johnno who has died. The film mixes animation and live action to show memories of growing up in Liverpool.
nostalgicbittersweetreflectiveanimatedgrittyquirkyshortpersonal
What happens
Johnno's Dead is an 8-minute film written and directed by Chris Shepherd and produced by Nicolas Schmerkin and Abigail Addison. Distributed by Autour de Minuit in co-production with Polkadot, the film was first transmitted on the Arte France and Germany, and premiered in the UK on 2 December 2016 at the London International Animation Festival. Johnno's Dead is a sequel to Shepherd's multi award-winning 2003 short film Dad's Dead, combining animation techniques (including CGI animation) with live action. It stars three members of the original cast, Ian Hart, Chris Freeney, and Dave Kent, along with newcomers such as Nathan Turner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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