‘Please Say Something’ Wins Berlin Golden Bear
19 Feb 2009 :
Please Say Something Tweet CG Filmmaker David O’Reilly has picked up the Golden Bear for the Best International Short Film at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival for his series of micro shorts entitled ‘Please Say Something’. The short, which is designed for the web is made up of 23 episodes of 25 seconds, is set in the distant future and is concerned with a troubled relationship between a Cat and Mouse. David is also the animator behind ‘Octocat Aventure’ and ‘RGB XYZ’. The Silver Bear in Short category went to ‘Jade’ directed by Daniel Elliot while the short ‘The Suffering of Herr Karpf The Birthday’ by director Lola Randl was picked from the Berlinale short film nominees to go forward to the European Film Awards 2009. Check out www.davidoreilly.com/films/pss for a preview of the award winning film. Free Industry Newsletter Subscribe to IFTN's industry newsletter - it's free and e-mailed directly to your inbox every week. Click here to sign up.

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