Emil: A Hero’s Journey
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Emil: A Hero’s Journey
After Nazi forces take his father away, 11-year-old Emil must use the only two things he has left—creativity and imagination—as he embarks on a perilous journey to find his father. Inspired by the true coming-of-age story of a Holocaust survivor.
Festivals and Awards:
GDWC - The Game Development World Championship 2023; Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival, Tel Aviv Israel, 2023
Director: Ohad Tadmor
Producer: Afik Yaari
Production Company: Tel Aviv University: Adam Mirels Digital Media Fund
Cinematographer: Animation: Or Hadir
Editor: Programming: Nadav Litver
Soundtrack Editor: Yotam Aloof, Raz Harmel, Ohad Tadmor
Original Soundtrack: Yotam Aloof
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Tel Aviv University: Adam Mirels Digital Media Fund
Musicians: Romi Kopelman, Yotam Aloof
Colourist / Online Editor: Or Hadir, Shahar Amiri
Visual Effects: Or Hadir, Nadav Litver
Cast: Digital Characters Modeled by Or Hadir
Script: Ohad Tadmor
Film Name in Hebrew: אמיל: מסעו של גיבור
Category: Animation / Children and Youth / History / Holocaust / Identity / Student Films
Tag Words: action Commemoration history Holocaust identity Imagination Judaism Nazi Puzzles Stealth Superheroes survivor Testimonies Video Games World War II
After Nazi forces take his father away, 11-year-old Emil must use the only two things he has left—creativity and imagination—as he embarks on a perilous journey to find his father. Inspired by the true coming-of-age story of a Holocaust survivor.
Festivals and Awards:
GDWC - The Game Development World Championship 2023; Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival, Tel Aviv Israel, 2023
Director: Ohad Tadmor
Producer: Afik Yaari
Production Company: Tel Aviv University: Adam Mirels Digital Media Fund
Cinematographer: Animation: Or Hadir
Editor: Programming: Nadav Litver
Soundtrack Editor: Yotam Aloof, Raz Harmel, Ohad Tadmor
Original Soundtrack: Yotam Aloof
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Tel Aviv University: Adam Mirels Digital Media Fund
Musicians: Romi Kopelman, Yotam Aloof
Colourist / Online Editor: Or Hadir, Shahar Amiri
Visual Effects: Or Hadir, Nadav Litver
Cast: Digital Characters Modeled by Or Hadir
Script: Ohad Tadmor
Film Name in Hebrew: אמיל: מסעו של גיבור
Category: Animation / Children and Youth / History / Holocaust / Identity / Student Films
Tag Words: action Commemoration history Holocaust identity Imagination Judaism Nazi Puzzles Stealth Superheroes survivor Testimonies Video Games World War II
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