Sarah Cox Don't Let It All Unravel UK, 2007, 2'
Produzione - Production: Aardman
Produttore - Producer: Sarah Jex
Sceneggiatura - Screenplay: Sarah Cox
Montaggio - Editing: Ben Lole
Musica - Music: Akazahe par deux Jeunes
Distribuzione - Distribution: Arthur Cox info@worldofarthurcox.co.uk
L'evoluzione del nostro pianeta e di tutto quello che ci vive si č realizzata con cura e lentezza uniche. Il corto ci racconta la velocitā con cui lo stiamo distruggendo correndo su un filo di lana.
This planet and everything on it took millions of years to slowly, carefully and uniquely evolve. The speed by which we are now destroying it is the issue that this film tackles through the simple medium of knitting.
Biografia - Biography:
Sarah Cox studied Animation at the Royal College of Art graduating in 1992. She has since worked as a director of short films and commercials. This includes most notably REEL TO REEL in 1997 (Winner, Best film under 10 mins British Animation Awards) and PLAIN PLEASURES commissioned by Channel 4 and completed in 2001, winner of a Silver Dove at Leipzig. Her latest film is a 6 minute commission from S4C: HEAVY POCKETS which was nominated for the Short Film BAFTA 2005 and has been screened in festivals worldwide including RUSHES, Onedotzero, Message to Man, MIAF, LIAF, Tricky Women, Clermont Ferrand and Morbegno. She joined Picasso PIctures in 1994 and her directing credits include campaigns for Boots No7 and Avaya Communications as well as individual commercials for Sanatogen, Benadryl and Virgin Megastores. A year was spent as Head of 2D Animation at Savannah College of Art and Design, Georgia (1999 - 2000). Further teaching followed at the National Film and TV School UK (2001 - 2003) Exeter University, Bristol University and Newport. She is external examiner for London Met Animation MA and the National School of Film and Television Animation Direction course. Sarah left Picasso Pictures to set up Arthur Cox with Sally Arthur in 2002. Using a combination of live action and animation they have directed sequences for Channel 4 TV special WILDE STORIES as well as commercials for Coca Cola, Dasani mineral water, Nestea, Kelloggs Wheats and All-Bran.
She directed Don't let it all Unravel a short knitted film about global warming for S.O.S./Live Earth 07 which was produced through Aardman. John and Karen produced by Sarah Cox and directed by Matthew Walker has won several awards including Best Animation for Adults at Annecy 2007. She is currently producing the animation for a BBC Children's Newsround Special. Sarah is currently directing a short film Take Time - a short film about Bristol using archive footage, as well as developing ArthurCox's series Where's my Dinner? - a 52x7 adventure show with co-director Sally Arthur.
1997, Reel To Reel
2001, Plain Pleasures
2005, Heavy Pockets
2007, Don't Let It All Unravel
