Robot Will Protect You
Animation Short
EE, 2019 - 11 mins
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Richard Epcar (voice)
Lizzie Freeman (voice)
Kayleigh McKee (voice)
Nicola Piovesan
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Matt Wills-Jones
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Nicola Piovesan
Nicola Piovesan
Arno Krimmer
Irina Ivanova
Mazigh Buzakhar
Chaosmonger Studio
One rainy night in futuristic Neo Berlin, nine year old Tina and her guardian robot, SAM-53, set off on a quest that asks: If cyberspace is so real, how do we know that our world is really real?
Awards
Robot Will Protect You was selected for 73 festivals worldwide - 3 of these Academy Award-qualifying festivals - and went on to win 18 Awards and Special Mentions.
Fabrique Du Cinéma Awards (2019)- Winner, Jury Prize
(Best International short film)
Fantaspoa International Fantastic Film Festival (2019)- Winner, Jury Special Mention.
Festival Corto Ciudad Real (2019)- Winner, Audience Award.
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Golden Knight Film Festival(2019) - Winner, Jury Special Mention, and Nominee - Best Animation Short
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In the Palace International Short Film Festival(2019) - Winner, Jury Special Mention.(Best Animation Film)
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Kaniv International Film Festival(2019) - Winner, Best animation short
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Lago Film Festival (2019)- Winner, Best Animation Award
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Lanterna Magica(2019) - Winner, Youth Audience Award
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Miami International Science Fiction Film Festival(2019) - Winner, Best Animation Short
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Moscow Shorts(2019) - Winner, Monthly Award - December
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Short of the Year(2019) - Winner, Special Jury Mention
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Kaohsiung Film Festival(2019) - Nominee, Children's Jury Award
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Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists(2019) - Nominee,
Silver Ribbon. Best Animated Short Film (Miglior Cortometraggio d'Animazione)
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Arctic Film Festival (2018) - Nominee, Best Animated Short