PULICA
BENJAMIN BAT
DIRECTOR: Patrick Raats
COUNTRY: The Netherlands, Luxembourg
YEAR/DURATION: 2024. • 75′
animated, musical
Info
- SCREENPLAY: Karen van Holst Pellekaan
- EDITOR: Peter Alderliesten
- SCORE: Fons Merkies, Laurens Goedhart
- SOUND DESIGN: Pierre Vedovato
- PRODUCERS: Errol Nayci, Julia Ton
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES: Storytellers Film & TV, Zeilt Production
- CO-PRODUCERS: Laurent Witz
- CO-PRODUCED: Avotros
Festivals and awards
Cinekid Festival 2024 – premiere
Synopsis
Benjamin Bat is afraid of the dark. When he falls in love with a bird, he becomes an outcast of his family. Can love help him conquer his fear and help him stand for who he truly is?
Trailer
About the director
Patrick Raats is a Dutch animator and director. He worked at the prestigious Amsterdam animation studio Toonder, where he worked on the making of many commercials, animated series, and illustrations. Independently, he has directed the short films See I Love You… and Gym Class (2008), and the animated series Barbazan (2007), Woezel & Pip (2011), and The Tumblies (2013).
Screening
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- VALLI CINEMA – MONDAY 07.7.2025.
10:00
- VALLI CINEMA – MONDAY 07.7.2025.
FREE ENTRANCE
