PREOPERATIONAL MODEL

A film by Philip Ullman

2024 | 13 mins | Digital Video | Color | 25fps

In Preoperational Model, anthropomorphic princess Sophie and her maid Jessica prepare for a new day in the royal court. Sophie's struggle to play her role propels the two protagonists forward and backward in time, through worlds and identities to find a way to live together

Selections:

2024 - Short and Mid-length - International Film Festival Rotterdam (NL) WORLD PREMIERE

Berlinale Shorts Competition - International Film Festival Berlin (DE)

Poetry in Motion - Kaboom Animation Festival, Amsterdam (NL)

Festival Regard (CA)

2ANNAS Short Film Festival (LV)

Lichter Film Festival (DE)

Annecy Animation Film Festival (FR)

Fest Anca (SK)

Hamburg Short Film Festival (DE)

Synchro Film Festival (AR)

VIS Vienna Shorts (AT)