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Elephants Dream ()


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Emo and Proog are two men exploring a strange industrial world of the future.

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Cast

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Cas Jansen ...
Emo (voice)
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Proog (voice)

Directed by

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Bassam Kurdali

Written by

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Pepijn Zwanenberg ... (screenplay)
 
Andreas Goralczyk ... (original concept) &
Bassam Kurdali ... (original concept) &
Ton Roosendaal ... (original concept)
 
Andreas Goralczyk ... (scenario) &
Bassam Kurdali ... (scenario) &
Ton Roosendaal ... (scenario)

Produced by

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Annet Dekker ... producer: Netherlands Media Art Institute
Ton Roosendaal ... producer
Gaby Weijers ... producer: Netherlands Media Art Institute

Music by

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Jan Morgenstern

Casting By

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Marina Wijn

Art Direction by

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Andreas Goralczyk

Art Department

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Matt Ebb ... lead artist
Bastian Salmela ... lead artist
Lee Salvemini ... lead artist

Sound Department

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Jan Morgenstern ... audio post / audiomix / dialogue editor / foley artist / sound designer / sound effects

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Campbell Barton ... texture photographer
Fintan Boyle ... texture photographer
Steven Chan ... texture photographer
Kernon Dillon ... texture photographer
Daniel Freeman ... texture photographer
Gez ... texture photographer
D. Roland Hess ... additional animation / additional artwork / texture photographer
Robert Ives ... additional animation / additional artwork
Joeri Kassenaar ... additional animation / additional artwork
Dan LeFebvre ... texture photographer
Lozeta ... texture photographer
Enrico Valenza ... additional animation / additional artwork
Charles Wardlaw ... texture photographer
Noah Wiswell ... texture photographer
Matthijs Zwinderman ... texture photographer
Andreas Goralczyk ... technical director (uncredited)

Animation Department

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Bassam Kurdali ... animation director

Additional Crew

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Toni Alatalo ... software developer / technical director
Stefan Arentz ... technical support: Blender Foundation
Robert de Geus ... technical staff: Netherlands Media Art Institute
Barbara de Preter ... production assistance: Netherlands Media Art Institute
Joe Eagar ... software developer
Lidy Klein Gunnewiek ... finances: Netherlands Media Art Institute
D. Roland Hess ... software developer
Jiri Hnidek ... software developer
Marieke Istha ... production assistance: Netherlands Media Art Institute
Timothy Kanters ... technical support: Blender Foundation
Nathan Letwory ... software developer
Calvin W. Lowe ... president: Bowie State University Xseed (as Dr. Calvin W. Lowe)
Johnny Matthews ... software developer
Mark Alan Matties ... director: Bowie State University Xseed (as Prof. Mark Alan Matties)
Kent Mein ... software developer
Angela Plohman ... production assistance: Blender Foundation
Ton Roosendaal ... software developer
Peter Schlaile ... software developer
Wiel Seuskens ... technical staff: Netherlands Media Art Institute
Brecht van Lommel ... software developer
Bart Veldhuizen ... technical support: Blender Foundation
Anja Vugts-Verstappen ... finances: Blender Foundation
Marco Walraven ... technical support: Blender Foundation
Chris Want ... software developer
Andrea Weikert ... software developer

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Campbell Barton ... many thanks
Matt Ebb ... many thanks
Kent Mein ... many thanks
Jonathan Merritt ... many thanks
Chris Want ... many thanks
Roger Wickes ... grateful thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

The two main characters are on a journey in the folds of a giant Machine, exploring the twisted and dark complex of wires, gears and cogs. Until one moment a conflict arises that throws out all their assumptions. This movie short couples lively fun with passionate characters in an epic story line. Written by Anonymous

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Also Known As
  • Machina (Netherlands)
  • Мечта слонов (Russia)
  • Ziloņa sapnis (Latvia)
  • Мрія слонів (Ukraine)
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Runtime
  • 11 min
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Budget EUR150,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Made entirely with open source software. Modeling, animation, compositing, and editing were done with Blender 3D. Postpro and texturing in the Gimp. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Sintel (2010). See more »
Quotes Proog: Emo, why? Emo... why? Why can't you see the beauty of this place? The-the way it works? How... how perfect it is?
Emo: No, Proog. I don't see. I don't see because there's nothing there. And why should I trust my life to something that isn't there?
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