11-01-2012

Oscar-shortlisted “Paths of Hate” the best selling Polish animation of 2011

    “Paths of Hate” – one of 10 films included in the Oscar shortlist for short animation nomination is the best selling Polish short animation of 2011.

    The Oscar-shortlisted animation Paths of Hate by Damian Nenow was the best selling Polish animation of 2011 informs New Europe Film Sales – the film’s world sales company. TV rights to the film were sold to broadcasters in Poland, Portugal, Italy, USA, Turkey, Taiwan and Sweden. Further deals in Germany, France, Spain and Finland are under negotiation. The film has also secured theatrical release in France and is currently available on Amazon.com (facilitated by the TFI Reframe Collection programme curated by the Tribeca Film Institute and will be available soon on iTunes.

    The latest animation from the renowned Warsaw-based Platige Image studio is a metaphorical fight of two fighter pilots, which illustrates the universal truth about hate. The film has unique graphic novel stylization and exceptional art directing.

    "Paths of Hate" has already been screened at about 100 festivals and got 27 awards including Siggraph Jury Award 2011, Annecy Jury Special Distinction, Comic Con 2012 Best Animated Film and Judges’ Choice Award. The film has been chosen to be in official selection Brazil, Argentina, Russia, New Zealand, Italy, France, Japan and USA. Over 90 festivals included the film into competition sections.

    More information on the film: www.pathsofhate.com
    NEW EUROPE FILM SALES: www.neweuropefilmsales.com
    List of festivals and awards: http://www.shortfilmcentral.com/film/3289/


    MEDIA CONTACT:
    PLATIGE IMAGE
    Agnieszka Piechnik
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    +48 663 902 000

    WORLD SALES
    Jan Naszewski
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    +48 600 173 205