Joko supports his family but faces humiliation when forced to carry city notables on his back, leading to a struggle between dignity and the lure of money in a tale of domination.
Original title: Joko
Directed by: Izabela PLUCINSKA
Country: Poland, Germany, Czech Republic
Year of production: 2024
Running time: 15 min 23 s
Category: Short films
Techniques used: clay
Version: Original English version with French subtitles
Process: Colour
Target public: Young adults, Adults
Directed by: Izabela PLUCINSKA
Production: ANIMOON, Grzegorz WACLAWEK, LAS SZTUKI FOUNDATION, Paulina RATAJCZAK, CLAY TRACES, Izabela PLUCINSKA, MAUR FILM, Martin VANDAS
Based on: "Joko fête son anniversaire", Roland TOPOR
Artistic direction: Izabela PLUCINSKA
Script: Izabela PLUCINSKA, Justyna CELEDA
Storyboard: Marta MAGNUSKA
Animation: Izabela PLUCINSKA, Martin PERTLICEK, Karolina GOLEBIOWSKA
Compositing: Tomasz SIWINSKI
Music: Aliaksandr YASINSKI
Sound: Michal FOJCIK
Editing: Nikodem CHABIOR