The production of this magnificent 7-minute cartoon, went on for 8 years.
Only one person did it, in his free time as a hobby. Work on the project began in Lightwave3D 5, and the Pentium 133 was used as a workstation. A full-fledged cartoon, as well as Making Of, look under the cut.



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Awards

Best Animation - 2006 Los Angeles International Short Film Festival (premiere)
Best Australian Film - 2008 Melbourne International Animation Festival

Cartoon already invited to

Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival
Kratkofil International Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Documentary and Animation Festival of Cyprus
InDPanda International Short Film Festival, Hong Kong
Calgary International Film Festival
ArtCourtVidéO, France
Animation Nation, Singapore
Melbourne International Animation Festival
Australian International Animation Festival
London International Animation Festival
Siggraph Asia 2008

UPD:
Cartoon contains

• 10056 Frames
• 426 Models
• 809 Texture
• 322 Scene
• 300 Dynamic Simulations
• 192 Sound Effects
• 450 MIDI tracks

The rendering of one frame lasted from 3 to 9 hours, it is on average 30.168 hours which is 1257 days.