Good Intentions

A film by

United Kingdom | 8' | 10/2018 | animation

After a young woman is responsible for a hit and run, strange and spooky things starts to happen...
A small thriller about people that are not always the best at making decisions.

Anna Mantzaris

Biography

Anna Mantzaris is a Swedish stop-motion director and animator based in London. She has worked on commercials and feature films, most recently on Wes Anderson’s critically acclaimed ‘Isle of Dogs’. Anna’s engaging first year film ‘Enough’ is currently being screened at festivals worldwide and received a Vimeo Staff Pick Premiere. Her second year film ‘Good Intentions’ will premiere at the BFI London Film Festival.

Filmography

  • Good Intentions – 2018 – short
  • Enough – 2017 – short
  • But Milk Is Important – 2012 – short
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Crew

Director: Anna Mantzaris
Screenplay: Anna Mantzaris, Hugo Vieites Caamaño
Producer: Royal College of Art: Anna Mantzaris
Cinematographer: Donna Wade
Sound: André Parklind
Composer: Phil Brookes
Head of sets: Hetty Bax
Animation: Tim Allen, Anna Mantzaris, Quentin Haberman, Tobias Fouracre
Puppets: Anna Mantzaris, Oscar Rodriguez
Post Production: Hugo Vieites Caamano, German Diaz

Festivals

  •  BFI London Film Festival, United Kingdom (10 – 21 October, 2018)
    Official Shorts Selection
  • Spark Animation Festival Vancouver, Canada (25 – 28 October, 2018)
    Student Competition Runner Up Best Student Stop Motion
  • Cinanima, Portugal (12 – 18 November, 2018)
    International Short Films Competition
  • This is England Festival, France, (12 – 18 November, 2018)
    Competition
  • Tenerife Shorts, Spain (29 November – 2 December, 2018)
    International Competition
  • London International Animation Festival, UK (30 November – 10 December, 2018)
    Competition
  • Poitiers Film Festival, France (3 – 8 December, 2018)
    Competition
  • London Short Film Festival, UK, (11 – 20 January, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Premiers Plans, France (25 January – 3 February, 2019)
    Animation Competition
  • Aswan International Women Film Festival, Egypt (20 – 26 February, 2019)
    International Short Film Competition Won: Bahega Hafez Award for Best Director
  • ANIMA – Brussels Animation Film Festival, Belgium (1 – 10 March, 2019)
    Official Selection – International Student Films
  • Ciné Court Animé – Roanne Animation Short Film Festival, France (18 – 24 March, 2019)
    International Competition Special Mention
  • Hong Kong International Film Festival, Hong Kong (18 March – 1 April, 2019)
    Out of competition
  • Akbank Short Film Festival, Turkey (18 – 28 March, 2019)
    Out of Competition: Perspective
  • Landshut Short Film Festival, Germany (20 – 25 March, 2019)
    Competition
  • Glas Animation Festival, United States (21 – 24 March, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Tricky Women, Austria (13 – 17 March, 2019)
    Panorama
  • Cinemagic Short Film Festival, United Kingdom (16 – 23 March, 2019)
    On the pulse
  • AnimaKom Fest, Spain (2 – 8 April, 2019)
    Student Competition
  • Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen, the Netherlands (3 – 7 April, 2019)
    Student Film Competition
  • Chalon Tout Court Festival, France (4 – 6 April, 2019)
    Student Competition
  • Fajr International Film Festival, Iran (18 – 26 April, 2019)
    International Competition
  • cellu l’art Short Film Festival, Germany (23 – 28 April, 2019)
    Out-of-competition: B-Sides
  • Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival, Germany (24 – 28 April, 2019)
    Animation Competition Won: Best Animation Film
  • FLATPACK, United Kingdom (30 April – 5 May, 2019)
    Short Film Competition
  • ANIFILM – International Festival of Animated Films, Czech Republic (7 – 12 May, 2019)
    International Student Film Competition Won: Best Student Film
  • FICL – International Film Festival of Lanzarote, Spain (10 – 18 May, 2019)
    Animation Short Film Section
  • Krakow Film Festival, Poland (26 May – 2 June, 2019)
    International Short Film Competition
  • Florida Animation Festival, United States (13 – 16 June, 2019)
    Competition Honorable Mention
  • Edinburgh International Film Festival, United Kingdom (19 – 30 June, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Fear No Film Festival, United States (20 – 23 June, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Filmfestival of the Shortest Night, the Netherlands (21 – 22 June, 2019)
    Best Animations of Go Short
  • FEST — New Directors | New Films Festival, Portugal (24 June – 1 July, 2019)
    Nexxt Competition
  • Fest Anca International Animation Festival, Slovakia (27 – 30 June, 2019)
    World Panorama
  • Womanimation! 2019 Film Festival, United States (29 June, 2019)
  • Animator – International Animated Film Festival Animator (5 – 11 July, 2019)
    Competition
  • Anibar International Animation Festival, Kosovo (15 – 21 July, 2019)
    Student Competition
  • Animation Nights New York, United States (16 July, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • ANIMA MUNDI – International Animation Festival, Brazil (17 – 28 July, 2019)
    Short Film Competition
  • Insomnia Festival, Russia (18 – 22 July, 2019)
    International Competition
  • Guanajuato International Film Festival, Mexico (19 – 28 July, 2019)
    Short Animation Competition
  • Indie Street Film Festival, United States (24 – 28 July, 2019)
    Competition Special Mention
  • Zabut – International Animation Short Film Festival, Italy (26 – 28 July, 2019)
    Competition
  • DokuFest International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Kosovo (2 – 10 August, 2019)
    Short Film Competition
  • La Guarimba International Film Festival, Italy (7 – 11 August, 2019)
    Animation Competition
  • Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany (8 – 12 August, 2019)
    Competition
  • Bengaluru International Short Film Festival, India (15 – 18 August, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Concorto Film Festival, Italy (17 – 24 August, 2019)
    Competition
  • Turku Animated Film Festival, Finland (21 – 25 August, 2019)
    International Competition
  • Fest CurtasBH – Belo Horizonte International Short Film Festival, Brazil (30 August – 8 September, 2019)
    Midnight Section
  • International Film Festival Nancy, France (30 August – 8 September, 2019)
    Competition
  • Fantoche – International Animation Film Festival, Switzerland (3 – 8 September, 2019)
    Out-of-Competition
  • Seoul international Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival, South-Korea (3 – 8 September, 2019)
    Competition
  • ANIMANIMA Festival, Serbia (4 – 7 September, 2019)
    World Panorama
  • The Smalls Film Festival, United Kingdom (6 – 9 September, 2019)
    Animation Competition
  • L’étrange Festival, France (4 – 15 September, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • FIKE – Évora International Short Film Festival, Portugal (10 – 15 September, 2019)
    Competition
  • World Festival of Animated Film in Varna, Bulgaria (11 – 15 September, 2019)
    Competition
  • Quebec City Film Festival, Canada (12 – 21 September, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • CineFest Miskolc International Film Festival, Hungary (13 – 21 September, 2019)
    Short Film Competition
  • Animasyros International Animation Festival + Agora, Greece (18 – 22 September, 2019)
    International Student Competition Won: Best Hellenic Creator Award
  • DC Shorts Film Festival, United States (19 – 28 September, 2019)
    Competition
  • Love & Anarchy – Helsinki International Film Festival, Finland (19 – 29 September, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Festival Stop Motion Montréal, Canada (20 – 22 September, 2019)
    Emerging Talent Film Competition
  • Visioni Corte International Film Festival, Italy (21 – 28 September, 2019)
    CortoAnimation Competition
  • Encounters Film Festival, United Kingdom (24 – 29 September, 2019)
    Competition
  • Bit Bang Animation, Videogames and Digital Art Festival, Argentina (25 – 29 September, 2019)
    Competition
  • Ottawa International Animation Festival, Canada (25 – 29 September, 2019)
    World Student Panorama
  • Animario, Spain (26 – 29 September, 2019)
    International Short Film Competition
  • Lund International Fantastisk Film Festival, Sweden (27 September – 5 October, 2019)
    Shorts Competition
  • Bolton Film Festival, United Kingdom (1 – 3 October, 2019)
    Official Competition
  • BALKANIMA – European Animated Film Festival, Serbia (1 – 6 October, 2019)
    Competition
  • Nashville Film Festival, United States (3 – 12 October, 2019)
    Competition
  • Anim! Arte – International Animation Festival, Brazil (3 – 12 October, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Animest – International Animation Film Festival, Romania (4 – 13 October, 2019)
    International Student Film Competition
  • Schlingel International Film Festival, Germany (7 – 13 October, 2019)
    International Short Film Competition
  • Thessaloniki Animation Festival, Greece (10 – 13 October, 2019)
    Competition Won: Storytelling Award
  • Un Festival C’est Trop Court!, France (11 – 18 October, 2019)
    Animation Competition
  • Taichung International Animation Festival, Taiwan (11 – 20 October, 2019)
    International Student Short Film Competition
  • Sapporo International Short Film Festival, Japan (16 – 20 October, 2019)
    Competition
  • Les Enfants Terribes – Festival of First European Films, Belgium (17 – 20 October, 2019)
    Short Film Competition
  • shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival, worldwide (17 – 27 October, 2019)
    International Competition
  • ANIMAFILM Baku International Animation Festival, Azerbaijan (18 – 20 October, 2019)
    Competition
  • Festival Du Film D’animation Pour La Jeunesse, France (19 – 23 October, 2019)
    Competition
  • KROK International Animated Film Festival, Russia (22 – 30 October, 2019)
    Competition
  • O Anjo Exterminador – Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantástico, Brazil (23 – 26 October, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Fredrikstad Animation Festival, Norway (24 – 27 October, 2019)
    Student Film Competition
  • Animaevka – International Festival Of Animation Films, Belarus (24 – 27 October, 2019)
    Competition
  • Banjaluka International Animated Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina (24 – 28 October, 2019)
    Main Competition
  • Kuandu International Animation Festival, Taiwan (27 October – 3 November, 2019)
    Student Competition
  • Primanima World Festival of First Animations, Hungary (30 October – 2 November, 2019)
    Short Film Competition
  • Aesthetica Short Film Festival, United Kingdom (6 – 10 November, 2019)
    Animation Selection
  • Ajayu International Animation Festival, Peru (6 – 10 November, 2019)
    Competition
  • Images en Vues – International Short Film Festival, France (7 – 9 November, 2019)
    Competition
  • Linz International Short Film Festival, Austria (7 – 10 November, 2019)
  • Official Selection
  • KIN – Women’s International Film Festival, Armenia (11 – 15 November, 2019)
    Competition
  • Court en Scène, France (13 – 17 November, 2019)
    Animation Competition
  • Cut Out Fest, Mexico (14 – 17 November, 2019)
    Competition
  • Shorts That Are Not Pants, Canada (15 – 16 November, 2019)
    Competition
  • Fenêtres sur Courts, France (17 – 24 November, 2019)
    The Night of Animation
  • International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima, Poland (19 – 24 November, 2019)
    Anima Competition
  • PÖFF Shorts, Estonia (19 – 27 November, 2019)
    Competition
  • ANIMASIVO – Festival de Animación Contemporánea de la Ciudad de México, Mexico (27 November – 1 December, 2019)
    International Student Competition
  • Anilogue International Animation Festival, Hungary (27 November – 1 December, 2019)
    International Competition
  • Leuven International Short Film Festival, Belgium (30 November – 7 December, 2019)
    Out of competition: Animation Nations
  • Verín International Short Film Festival, Spain (30 November – 8 December, 2019)
    Official Selection
  • Kinoproba – International Festival of Film Schools, Russia (1 – 4 December, 2019)
  • International Competition
  • Animateka, Slovenia (2 – 8 December, 2019)
    European Talents
  • Aguilar de Campoo – International Short Film Festival, Spain (3 – 9 December, 2019)
    Official Competition
  • Animax Skopje Fest, Macedonia (20 – 22 December, 2019)
    Competition

Global University Film Awards, Hong Kong ( 1 – 3 April, 2020)
Animation Competition

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