CURSE OF THE REMOTE ISLAND

FACTS 

categories:  animation / short film
themes: adventure, fantasy, media criticism 
techniques: puppet, 3D
audience: adult
duration: 16min. 15 sec
colour: colour and black&white
production country: Finland
production year: 2008 
premiere: march 2008 
original title: Kaukosaaren kirous
Swedish title: En fjärran ös förbannelse
German title: Der Fluch von der fernen Insel
original format: digital stills 
screening formats: 35mm, DVD (PAL & NTSC), BetaSP, Digibeta

CREW

director:  CHRZU
script:  CHRZU
design:  CHRZU
director of photography & lightning: Ville Muurinen
editing: Ykä Järvinen & CHRZU
sound design: Mikko Paju
main animator: Jan Andersson
animation: CHRZU, Antti Laakso
3D-animation: Risto Jankkila/ DFF
compositing and graphics: CHRZU, Risto Jankkila, Samppa Kukkonen
the heads and bones of Sir Void: Sara Wahl
puppet builders: CHRZU, Sara Wahl, Antti Laakso
set building and props: CHRZU, Taru Anttila, Sara Wahl, Minja Tuomisalo, Antti Laakso, Marko Jylhä
matte paintings: Taru Anttila,
music: Lauri Hannu, Vauhtihirmu, CHRZU 
music recording & mixing: Tomi Pietilä, Lauri Hannu, Vauhtihirmu
musicians: Liisa Honkanen (harp), Petri Nieminen (flute), Tomi Hyttinen (perc), Lauri Hannu (bass, keys, guitars, mandolin, perc), Maiju Kopra (trumpet, vocals & final scream), Hanna Lahtinen (vocals & uuhs), Marianne Nurmi (vocals & aahs), Mari Palviainen (vocals), Vauhtihirmu: Kalle Vaintola (gtr), Saku Toivanen (bass), Heikki Jytilä (dr)
colouring: Greg Fisher
Dolby sound mastering: Pekka Karjalainen, Meguru Film Sound
producer: Tomi Riionheimo/Indie Films Oy

CONTACTS

Producer: Tomi Riionheimo
Indie Films Oy
Malminkatu 22 c 55
00100 Helsinki 
Finland 
tel. +358 40 563 4603 
E-mail: tomi.riionheimo@indiefilms.fi

Director: CHRZU 
Christer Lindström
Tiilentekijänkatu 8 i 124
20810 Turku
Finland
tel. +358 50 0958555
E-mail: CHRZU@indiefilms.fi