Weeds
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In a remote land of endless weeds, a Gardener tends a hidden garden. When a storm brings invasive seeds, her peaceful world turns into a battle for survival. As fear grows and resistance hardens, her desperate fight against nature’s force threatens to destroy everything she’s trying to protect.
- Director
- Pola Kazak
- Time
- 0:13:47
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2024
Awards Nominations
Guanajuato International Film Festival - Special mention for a Short Animated Film
Bucheon International Animation Festival - Jury Prize in Student Competition
Animateka International Animated Film Festival - YOUNG TALENT STUDENT JURY AWARD
Director
Pola Kazak
Born in 1986 in Kursk, Russia, she studied audiovisual production in Moscow before moving to the Czech Republic in 2010. At the Film Academy in P?sek, she shifted from documentary to animation, focusing on cartoon, 2D, and multiplane techniques, while also working as a graphic artist and illustrator.
Screening
Online Screening
| Online | schedule | Online Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Online Grand Theater | 2025.10.22 [Wed] - 11.10 [Mon] |
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Co-organizer
Japan Cultural Expo 2.0 Organizer
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