Horn OK Please

Here’s a lovely clay animation of a Bombay taxi driver’s day. He’s working hard to save money to buy an air-condtioned taxi...

Description: "HORN OK PLEASE" is a film directly inspired by director Joel Simon´s journey in the heat and frenzy of Mumbai, India. It follows a monotonous day in the life of an Indian taxi driver whose goal is to earn enough rupees to buy the air-conditioned taxi of his dreams... The film was made over a 10 month period by Irish and Indian animators and Joel simon, a Belgian director. It´s a combination of claymation and hand drawn backgrounds. Here´s some of the awards it has won: 24 FPS 2006; New Delhi, India – Best Animation Studio Film Award FICCI BAF Awards 2006; Mumbai, India – Best Animated Short ECU Festival 2006; Paris, France – Best Editing + Best Animated Short Belfast Film Festival 2006; Northern Ireland – Special Commendation Cine Jeunes de L’Aisne 2006; France – Best Animated Film Kerry Film Festival 2006 – Best Animation

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