It's Nice in Here wins in Berlin
The animated short takes awards home from Interfilm and Kuki
Interfilm Berlin and Kuki Film Festival have announced the winners of this year's edition. Among them is It's Nice in Here*, which won two awards. The short animation won in the Confrontation competition and took home the award for Best Short Film for Teenagers at Interfilm and Kuki respectively.
It's Nice in Here by Robrt-Jonathan Koeyers
It's Nice In Here, the debut of Robert-Jonathan Koeyers and produced by Richard Valk of Valk Productions, is a fragmentic portrait of a person, a moment and a place, seen through the subjective memories of a young girl, Imani, and police officer, David. Both have different experiences of a fateful moment at a convenience store, which changes their lives for ever.
The short animation world premiered at the Semaine de la Critique in Cannes. Many festival selections followed. European television and streaming platform ARTE acquired the short for its platform. It's Nice In Here qualified for the Animated Short Film category at the Academy Awards. Festival distribution is handled by Kapitein Kort and sales are handled by SND Films.
SEE NL would like to congratulate all cast and crew!
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*Film is supported by the Netherlands Film Fund