Alemşah Fırat
2019 | 2:13
Non-linear, non narrative oil on glass animation tracing the historical, architectural and musical aspects of the ancient city Ani located in Kars, near Turkey-Armenia border. Inspired by Tigran Hamasyan’s song Kars 1 composed after the city, and the ancient Mesopotamian myth of Shahmaran, queen of snakes.
About the Director
I was born in Mersin, Turkey. While completing my highschool education at American Collegiate Institute in Izmir, I focused on learning theoretical and practical aspects of fine arts and design at a studio ran by an influential artist, Duygu Coban. Discovering my growing passion for motion and film I moved to England for studying animation at University for the Creative Arts. My aim is to get inside my paintings via under camera animation techniques and to evoke inner experiences in the framework of collective unco
Crew
Animation: Alemşah Fırat
Production: University for the Creative Arts
Music: Tigran Hamasyan[:tr]
Alemşah Fırat
2019 | 2:13
Cam üzerine yağlı boya tekniğiyle Ani harabelerinin tarihsel, mimari ve de müzikal açılardan deneysel bir üslupta incelenmesi; Şahmeran miti ve de Tigran Hamasyan’ın Kars şehri için bestelediği müzikten ilhamla.
Yönetmen Hakkında
1998 yılında Mersin’de doğdu. Lise öğrenimini İzmir Amerikan Kolejinde tamamladıktan sonra animasyon eğitimi almak üzere İngiltere’ye taşındı. Öğrenimine Surrey, Farnham’da bulunan University of Creative Arts’da devam edip belgesel ve deneysel türlerde cam üstüne yağlı boya canlandırma filmleri yapmakta.
Ekip
Animasyon: Alemşah Fırat
Yapımcı: University for the Creative Arts
Müzik: Tigran Hamasyan[:]