BOOM
Boom/Tree is a sensory stop motion film that immerses you in a poetic exploration of the tree.
© 2023 Maï Calon, Cinnamon Entertainment. All rights reserved.
SYNOPIS
Have you ever gone wandering through a landscape, and all of a sudden, there was a tree. Were you moved? Maybe by its architecture, dynamics and aesthetics?
With this short film I want to create an homage to the tree. A tree in all its glory.
Written, Directed & Animated by Maï Calon
Produced by Sarah D’hanens
Co Producer Bastien Martin
Associate Producer Barend Weyens
Sound Design by Arzu Saglam
In production with support from the Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Seafarer Films & Camera-etc
MAÏ CALON
Maï is a filmmaker who creates audiovisual projects with a keen interest in sound. She graduated in 2018 with a MA in Animation at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (KASK). Her graduation film AFTER DISAPPEARING was honoured with several scholarships, such as the Horlait-Dapsens Award and funds from Telenet, De Auteurs and Sabam. Her films have screened internationally in New York, Hiroshima and Geneva as well as in her home country, Belgium. Apart from creating audiovisual work, she is also drawn to different kinds of languages. This translates itself in writings, choreographies and paintings. Her audiovisual projects often have a conceptual side.