Seventh Heaven (2015 film)

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Seventh Heaven
Seventh Heaven 2015 poster.jpg
Directed byOr Tilinger
Written byOr Tilinger
Produced byOr Tilinger
StarringBen Knister
Music byLior Frenkel
Distributed byMinshar For Art
Release date
  • January 25, 2015 (2015-01-25)(KidFilm Festival)
Running time
11 minutes
CountryIsrael
LanguageEnglish*

Seventh Heaven is a 2015 Israeli hand-drawn musical comedy short film directed by Or Tilinger and produced by Minshar For Art. It made its world premiere on January 25, 2015, at the 31st annual KidFilm Festival.

Contents

Premise

An earthquake leads a young shepherd with sheep into a fantastic and comic quest to return home.

Voice cast

Accolades

Seventh Heaven won four awards. The short participated in over 70 film festivals around the world.

List of festivals
Name of festivalDate of ceremonyCountryRecipient(s) and nominee(s)
31st Annual KidFilmⓇ FestivalJanuary 25, 2015United Statesworld premiere-
8th International Children's Film Festival of BangladeshJanuary 30, 2015Bangladesh--
Durham Film FestivalFebruary 20, 2015United KingdomBest ScoreWon
WATERSPRITE© - The Cambridge international Student Film FestivalMarch 8, 2015United KingdomOriginal MusicNominated
MiCe 2015March 29, 2015Spain--
12th International Children's Film Festival of TurkeyApril 22, 2015Turkey--
10th Deep Fried Film FestivalSeptember 19, 2015Scotland--
10th Athens ANIMFESTMarch 26, 2015GreeceMarathon Section-
6th GOLDEN KUKER-SOFIA- International Animation Film FestivalMay 10, 2015BulgariaBest Student FilmNominated
ANIMAZE - Montreal International Animation Film Festival (le MIAFF!)April 19, 2015Canada--
7th CMS, INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL (ICFF)April 15, 2015IndiaWorld Panorama-
TLVFest #10 - The Tel Aviv LGBT Film FestivalJune 15, 2015IsraelBest Israeli Short FilmNominated
55th ZLÍN Film Festival - International Festival for Children and YouthJune 3, 2015Czech RepublicBest International Animated Short Film for ChildrenNominated
9th River Film FestivalJune 10, 2015Italy--
20th Annual Nantucket Film FestivalJune 29, 2015United StatesKids' Shorts Program-
Opavský páv - International Student Film FestivalApril 29, 2015Czech Republic--
17th Backup Film FestivalMay 31, 2015Germany--
STARTFEST Film – Student Art Film FestivalMay 30, 2015United States--
12th Southside Film Festival – Independent Film FestivalJune 13, 2015United States--
Pakistan International Mountain Film FestivalMay 31, 2015Pakistan--
Flying Elephant Animation & Short Film CompetitionMay 9, 2015IndiaBest Student FilmWon (1st Runner-Up)
Tintiri-Mintiri Children Film FestJune 6, 2015Macedonia--
IndiEarth Animation Film FestivalJune 28, 2015India--
18th Auburn International Film Festival for Children and Young AdultsSeptember 18, 2015Australia--
Constantine's Gold Coin IAFF for children and youthAugust 9, 2015Serbia--
8th Croq'Anime - Le Festival du Film d'Animation de ParisSeptember 13, 2015France--
AniFest ROZAFA - The 6th Edition of the IFF for Children, Teenagers, and StudentsSeptember 27, 2015Albania--
Ciampino International Film FestivalAugust 10, 2015ItalyBest Animation Film (Finalist)Nominated
5th Bangalore International Short Film FestivalAugust 30, 2015India--
6th Anibar Animation FestivalAugust 26, 2015KosovoKids Program-
WIIFF - Wolves Independent International Film FestivalAugust 30, 2015Lithuania--
International Peace & Film Festival [1] November 15, 2015United States--
31st Haifa International Film FestivalOctober 1, 2015IsraelBest Israeli Animation FilmNominated
10th BIAFF - Batumi International Art-House Film FestivalOctober 1, 2015GeorgiaInternational short competitionNominated
Thessaloniki Animation festivalOctober 25, 2015Greece--
22 Edition International Environmental Film Festival (FICMA BARCELONA)November 12, 2015SpainThe Little FiCMA Section-
4th Queen City Film Festival (QCFF)October 4, 2015United States--
TOFUZI - The 7th International Festival of Animated FilmsOctober 10, 2015GeorgiaBest Children Film AwardNominated
Davis International Film FestivalSeptember 26, 2015United States--
5th Adelaide Kids Film FestivalOctober 31, 2015Australia--
13th Multivision Int`l Animation Arts FestivalOctober 30, 2015Russia--
3rd Seoul Guro International Kids Film Festival (GUKFF)November 5, 2015South Korea--
The World Animation Celebration 2015 – Int'l Short Film Animation FestivalOctober 25, 2015United StatesBest Student Film in Traditional AnimationWon (1st Runner-Up)
SPARK Animation 2015October 25, 2015Canada--
India International Animation and Cartoon Film festival (IIACFF)October 4, 2015IndiaBest International FilmWon
4th Student Cuts Film FestivalNovember 11, 2015SloveniaOut of Competition-
13th Tindirindis - International Animated Film FestivalNovember 29, 2015Lithuania--
Reflections of Spirit International Film FestivalOctober 25, 2015Germany--
4th FICH - Festival Internacional de Cine de HermosilloDecember 12, 2015MexicoBest Animation FilmNominated
Phoenix Film Festival Melbourne 2015November 27, 2015Australia--
Palermo International Short Film FestivalDecember 1, 2015Italy--
Anim!Arte – 12th International Student Animation Festival of BrazilDecember 6, 2015Brazil--
21st Caminhos Film FestivalDecember 5, 2015Portugalcaminhos juniores-
Animation Chico 2015December 12, 2015United StatesAward of MeritWon
Kinofilm 13th Edition - Manchester International Short Film & Animation FestivalFebruary 28, 2016United Kingdom--
Goldensun Short Film FestivalJanuary 12, 2016Malta--
3rd Chennai International Short Film Festival (CISFF)February 15, 2016India--
5th Quebec family film festival (FCEQ)March 6, 2016Canada--
Bellingham Music Film FestivalApril 1, 2016United States--
3rd Princeton Film FestivalApril 15, 2016United States--
10th New Horizon Int'l Youth Festival of Short Cinema and AnimationApril 24, 2016Russia--
2D OR NOT 2D Animation FestivalApril 30, 2016United States--
Chicago Independent Film FestivalJuly 5, 2016United States--
12th Jecheon International Music & Film FestivalAugust 16, 2016South Korea--
Hurra!ART FestivalAugust 27, 2016Poland--
3rd DC Chinese Film FestivalSeptember 24, 2016United StatesBest Animation ShortNominated
3rd Portsmouth International Film FestivalSeptember 25, 2016United KingdomProduction Design for AnimationNominated
28th Girona Film FestivalSeptember 29, 2016SpainInfants Section-
10th Sunnyside Shorts Film FestivalOctober 8, 2016United States--
8th Comedy Cluj International Film FestivalOctober 21, 2016Romania--
10th Golden Anteater International Film FestivalNovember 18, 2016PolandLittle Anteaters SectionNominated
7th Montana International Children’s Film FestivalMarch 3, 2017United States--
TLVFest #12 - The Tel Aviv LGBT Film FestivalJune 1, 2017IsraelIsraeli Animation Collection- Animated Life-

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References

  1. "Official Selection: Seventh Heaven » International Peace and Film Festival". International Peace and Film Festival. Retrieved 2016-01-14.