Need a Good Sleep? / Slabo spite?

Joseph Wallace (ATime Productions)
2024, UK, 00’38’’

A snoozing fisherman, a dozing gardener, a restful raver ... a diverse collection of characters fall asleep whilst listening to The Sleeping Forecast in the ad for the BBC Sounds podcast.

Dremav ribič, dremotna vrtnarka, zaspan rejver …  raznolika druščina likov zaspi ob poslušanju Spalne napovedi v oglasu za podkast BBC Sounds.

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Language: English
Recommended for children under 14 years old: Yes
Technique: Puppet animation

Team

Script: Joseph Wallace, Yoav Segal
Animation: Steve Warne, Joseph Wallace
Puppets: Adeena Grubb, Lara Hosking
Props: Eve Bannister, Lara Hosking
Cinematography: Malcolm Hadley
Shoot Studio: Clapham Road Studio
Distribution: Joseph Wallace Productions

Joseph Wallace

is a BAFTA Cyrmu nominated director, writer and producer. His work has won awards, received Vimeo Staff Picks and screened at festivals around the world. His acclaimed music video for Sparks led Wallace to create sequences for Edgar Wright’s doc feature The Sparks Brothers which premiered at Sundance and Wallace’s segments were described as ‘dark wonders’ by Guardian’s Mark Kermode. Wallace’s new short Salvation Has No Name won the Grand Prix and Best Director at Animage festival in Brazil, was long-listed for both BIFA and BAFTA and most recently received the Jury Special Mention at the UniFrance Prix du Court Métrage at Cannes 2023.

Find more: www.josephwallace.co.uk + www.atimeworks.org