A woman discovers her own fractured self in the room next door. Body Echo expresses psychological fragility and fragmentation of identity.
Royal College of Art First Year Film.
Interview and review on Zippy Frames: zippyframes.com/index.php/shorts/body-echo-by-ali-aschman
Written, directed and animated by Ali Aschman
Voice: Emily Downe
Music: Sarah Playford
Sound Design: Ali Aschman and Kevin Langhamer
Sound Mix: Kevin Langhamer
Screenings and Awards:
backup & beyond festival 2019, Weimar, Germany - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
British Animation Film Festival 2019, London, UK - BEST SOUND DESIGN
Mirror Mountain Film Festival 2019, Ottawa, Canada - NOMINEE: OTTAWA RICKSHAWS BEST DIRECTOR AWARD
Watersprite Student Film Festival 2019, Cambridge, UK - NOMINEE: SOUND DESIGN; NOMINEE: EDITING
Animex Awards 2019, Middlesbrough, UK
Boston Short Film Festival 2019, Boston, MA, USA
Porto Femme International Film Festival 2019, Porto, Portugal
Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival 2019, Ankara, Turkey
Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival 2019, Hawick, Scotland
Athens International Film and Video Festival 2019, Athens, OH, USA
Sydney World Film Festival 2019, Sydney, Australia
Monstra 2019, Lisbon, Portugal
Animac 2019, Lleida, Catalonia
Stop Motion OUR Fest 2019, Buenos Aires
Revolutions per Minute Festival 2019, Boston, MA, USA
London Super Shorts Film Fetival 2018, London, UK
Screentest National Student Film Festival 2018, London, UK
Dum-D Student Animation Festival 2018, Bronx, NY, USA