EEVA – Lucija Mrzljak, Morten Tšinakov (Estonia, 2023) 15′

“Alexeïeff – Parker Award” At Annecy 2023

It’s a sad day in Eva’s life. The rain is pouring down at her husband’s funeral. A woodpecker delivered a message code on the coffin is killed. There is a lot of crying, too much wine, and a couple of dreams that fill in the gaps.

Director Lucija Mrzljak, Morten Tšinakov

Lucija Mrzljak is a Croatian animation film director and illustrator. She studied animation in Zagreb, Krakow, Prague and Tallinn. After graduating from Estonian Academy of Arts she decided to stay in Tallinn and work in Eesti Joonisfilm studio. Besides animated films Lucija has made illustrations for children’s books and caricatures for political magazines.

Morten Tšinakov studied animation in Estonian Academy of Arts and made two films in the process. After his studies he has been working in Eesti Joonisfilm