Down the Road is the new animated short film by Rune Christensen and Anders Berthelsen.
The short film is produced by the Danish animation studio JA Film and tells the story about the priest Henry, who picks up a mysterious hitchhiker in the middle of the night. The hitchhiker claims to be psychic and it’s revealed that he knows a lot about Henrys personal thoughts and secrets. What seems to be a coincident meeting evolves into a dangerous matter of life and death.
Down the Road is premiering in Denmark in May 2007
For further information about Down the Road
please write producer Kirstine Dollerup: kirstine@jafilm.dk
Remember to check this website for future news about the film
20.07.2009
Down the Road has won the Best Animation Short Movie Prize at Euganea Film Festival, Italy. The festival took place in Padova, July 15-19. It is the eighth prize for Down the Road.
27.05.2009
Down the Road is available online. Check it out at www.indieflix.com
01.07.2008
Down the Road goes Brazil! Anima Mundi, an International Film Festival for animated films, has selected Down the Road for the 17.th. Anima Mundi programme. The festival takes place in Rio de Janeiro Juli 11. - 20. and in Sao Paulo Juli 23. - 27.
Down the Road has been selected for the Short Shorts Film Festival in Tokyo. The festival takes place June 13. – 21
17.04.2008
If you are in Hollywood on April 23, drop by the Egyptian Theatre. American Cinematheque at the Egyptian Theatre presents Down the Road during the speciel event OH, THE ANIMATION
05.04.2008
Down the Road has as well been selected for The 12th Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival, SICAF, taking place May 21. – 25
Down the Road has been selected for the Traildance Film Festival taking place this weekend in Duncan, Oklahoma. Down the Road is nominated in the category Best animated Film
18.11.2007
Down the Road wins the prize for Best Professional Film at Bradford Animation Festival in UK.
12.11.2007
Down the Road wins the prize for Best Medium Length Film at the festival Cinanima in Portugal
23.10.2007
Down the Road wins the prize, GO WÆST, for best film produced in the western part of Denmark. Aarhus Film Festival
23.10.2007
Down the Road has been selected for the
11th European Competition of the Vendome Film Festival.
The Festival will take place from Nov. 30th - Dec. 7th
(selected films will be screened from Dec. 1st to 4th).
15.10.2007
Down the Road has been selected for the short film competition at Bradford Animation Film Festival in UK. The festival runs from
14-17 November 2007
Øst for Paradis in Aarhus presents four public screenings of Down the Road over two weekends in august.
August 11 at 1630
August 12 at 1630
August 18 – info follows
August 19 – info follows
25.06.2007
Down the Road has been selected for the shortfilm competition in Nordisk Panorama 2007 in Oulu, Finland. The festival runs from the September 21 to September 26 2007
05.06.2007
Down the Road has been selected for this years Odense Filmfestival in Denmark. The festival runs from August 27 to September 1
10.05.2007
JA Film will present Down the Road at a danish sneak preview in Øst for Paradis, Aarhus, on May 16, 2007 at 2200 CET
15.03.2007
Down The Road has been chosen for this years Annecy animation festival in the official short film competition category. The festival takes place in Annecy, France from the 11th to the 16th of June 2007. The director and the producers will be at the festival the whole week.
07.01.2007
The production work of Down The Road is almost finished, and new stills has been released. Check them out on this website.
22.12.2005
Down The Road receives financial support from ANIS.