The Ballad of pipe and necklace
During the Stone Age, a young Slovenian man invents the first flute, and a Croatian girl invents the first necklace in the world. The young couple meets and falls in love, but their tribes engage in an open conflict. It all leads to a great adventure.
Stop motion animated film
Duration: 12 min
Director: Martin Babić
Screenplay: Siniša Bahun
Selection on more than 100 film festivals:
- International Animation Day 2019 – Best Short Animated Film for Children
- Eurasia International Film Festival 2019 – Best Animated Film
- New Indie Film Festival of London 2020 – Best Animated Short
- Willlachen Comedy & Satire Filmprize – the golden cellar 2020 – Award Winner
- Iconic Images Film Festival 2021 – Best Animated Short Film
- Screener Short Films 2021 – Honorable Mention
- International Symbolic Film Festival ISAFF 2021 – Honorable Mention (Best Animation)
- Radiance International Kids Art & Film Festival 2021 – Best Animated Movie for Kids
- Sydney Multicultural Film Awards 2021 – Best Short Animation
FICTION
ANIMATION
DOCUMENTARY
ANIMATED FILM – 2018.
The Ballad of pipe and necklace
During the Stone Age, a young Slovenian man invents the first flute, and a Croatian girl invents the first necklace in the world. The young couple meets and falls in love, but their tribes engage in an open conflict. It all leads to a great adventure.
Stop motion animated film
Duration: 12 min
Director: Martin Babić
Screenplay: Siniša Bahun
Selection on more than 100 film festivals:
- International Animation Day 2019 – Best Short Animated Film for Children
- Eurasia International Film Festival 2019 – Best Animated Film
- New Indie Film Festival of London 2020 – Best Animated Short
- Willlachen Comedy & Satire Filmprize – the golden cellar 2020 – Award Winner
- Iconic Images Film Festival 2021 – Best Animated Short Film
- Screener Short Films 2021 – Honorable Mention
- International Symbolic Film Festival ISAFF 2021 – Honorable Mention (Best Animation)
- Radiance International Kids Art & Film Festival 2021 – Best Animated Movie for Kids
- Sydney Multicultural Film Awards 2021 – Best Short Animation
FICTION
ANIMATION
DOCUMENTARY
Animated short The Ballad of Pipe and Necklace at festivals around the globe
Since premiering at the 15th Animateka – International Animated Film Festival in Ljubljana in 2018, children’s puppet animation The Ballad of Pipe and Necklace directed by Martin Babić, has screened at 80 festivals across the globe...
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