Szemem sarka

From the Corner of My Eyes

Generation 14plus 2023

Alone at the bus stop, he takes one final drag on his cigarette. Inside the bus, everything rattles and creaks, the dark city slowly passing by the window. And then there she is – reflected in the glass. Their eyes meet: she smiles; beads of sweat form on his forehead. With a style reminiscent of expressionist woodcuts and in daydreamy colours, Domonkos Erhardt’s animated short captures the magic of a fleeting encounter.

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by Domonkos Erhardt (Director, Screenplay) Hungary 2023 Without dialogue 6' World premiere | Animation recommendation: 14 years and up

Crew

Director	Domonkos Erhardt
Screenplay	Domonkos Erhardt
Editing	Judit Czakó
Music	Soma Nóvé
Sound	Mátyás Tóth
Production Manager	Bálint Gelley
Producer	József Fülöp

World Sales

NFI World Sales

Produced by

Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design Budapest

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Domonkos Erhardt

Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1991, he studied at the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design. Alongside his work as an animator, he also draws comics. He is the co-founder of the Piros animation studio in Budapest.

Filmography

2017 Middlemist Red – Illuminair; animated music video 2018 Fran Palermo – Demons On The Beach; animated music video 2019 Hikers Tale; animated short film 2023 Szemem sarka (From the Corner of My Eyes); animated short film

Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2023