The Seahorse Trainer

Directed by Ricardo Bonisoli, Babak Bina

2019

Fantasy

13 min

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Canada

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Color

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No dialogue

poster

Synopsis

Seamour is a lonely old man with a passion for training seahorses. Desperate to have his most prized seahorse perform an ambitious trick, the final day of training has come and he must see the stunt come to life.
But when the hourglass turns, Seamour realizes he needs to overcome something from his troubled past to achieve his magnum opus.

Festivals

2019

  • Seattle International Film Festival |
  • Nevada City Film Festival |
  • LA Shorts International Film Festival |
  • FilmQuest Festival |
  • San Diego International Film Festival |
  • Oaxaca FilmFest |
  • Spark Animation | Best VFX Short Narrative
  • San Diego International Film Festival |
  • New Jersey International Film Festival | Best Short Film
  • Red Rock Film Festival |

2020

  • Vancouver Short Film Festival | Best Visual Effects
  • VES Vancouver | Rising star in VFX

Cast & Crew

Cast:
John R. Taylor
Script:
Ricardo Bonisoli, Babak Bina, Rodmon Sevilla
Cinematographer:
Naim Sutherland
Editor:
Holly Pavlik
Sound design & mix:
Humberto Corte
Music:
Dan Cantrell
Producer:
Rodmon Sevilla
Production Company:
Rooxter Films

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