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José Prats - Director & co-writer

José Prats is an award-winning Spanish director, writer and illustrator. As a concept artist, he collaborates with renowned animation studios including Aardman, Warner Bros and Dneg. His debut short, Umbrellas, was selected at Clermont-Ferrand and nominated for a Goya Award. He earned a La Caixa Foundation Fellowship to pursue an MA in Directing Animation at the UK’s National Film and Television School. His graduation film, Adiós, a stop-motion drama set in rural Spain, won the Annie Award for Best Student Film, screened at Annecy and San Sebastián, and was BAFTA-nominated. He is now developing a new stop-motion short called Barro.

 

Bernardo Angeletti - Producer & co-writer

 

Natalia Kyriacou - Co-writer

From a Greek Cypriot background and growing up in North London, Natalia likes to write a lot about pockets of London that don’t get spoken out. The immigrant experience is also something she likes to explore and herself becoming a Mum at a youngish age is also highlighted a lot in her storytelling. Having recently graduated from National Film and Television School with a masters in Screenwriting and just being nominated for BAFTA for co-writing the short animation Adiós, Natalia is excited about the journey that lies ahead.