Gnubbel

They are colorful, flexible and always keep a stiff upper lip: Say hi to Gnubbels! Those little everyday helpers by Mr. Flint easily let you attach many items of everyday usage temporary without leaving traces.

Gnubbel was presented 2020 in the German TV Show “Das Ding des Jahres” on channel Pro Sieben and is awarded second place of 1000 inventions shown at TV show “Einfach Genial” on German channel MDR.

Animated Spot

Script & Direction: Adrian Künzel
Production: kamal-film
Camera, Edit, Grading, Design, 3D, Compositing: Monira Kamal
2D Animation: Monira Kamal, Maxi Alker
Performer: Finn Bauermeister
Props: Sumon Kamal
Voices: Kai Höregott, Manuel Poschadel, Danny Bruder, Monira Kamal
Sound Recording: Manuel Poschadel
Music & Sound Design: Danny Bruder

Film stills

Teaser

Styleframes

Character Design

Storyboard

3D Rig & Scene Setup

Valentine

Valentine Godé-Darel and Ferdinand Hodler, the model and her artist, at the beginning of the last century in Vevey on Lake Geneva. Thinking aloud, Valentine reflects on her relationship to Ferdinand telling the true story of a deep and complicated love finding an end in Valentines early death.

Production of a trailer simulating a VR environment in 3D and pilot film produced in 360° video (equirectangular) and 360° fulldome.

Animated VR simulation trailer & 360° pilot film

Direction: Monira Kamal & Martina Widorski
Music: Kurt Widorski
Responsibilities: 2D/3D Animation, 360°/Fulldome implementation, 3D modeling (previs)

Presentation at Festival of Animation Berlin

Equirectangular / 360°

Fulldome / 360°

Kindsein – Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst

Kindsein – Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst

“Kindsein” invites its viewers to discover life through the eyes of a child again and to dive into the unique living environments of four children from around the globe.

Documentary

Direction: Lilian Nix
Responsibilities: 3D Modeling & Animation (previs)

Stills

Verschmückte Weihnachten

Christmas with family Tanner: A 3D animated series of  TV inserts produced by dyrdee Media for the German nickelodeon channel.

Animated Spots

Production: dyrdee Media
Client: Nickelodeon
Responsibilities: 3D Character Animation

Bakkar

Bakkar

Bakkar (Arabic: بكار‎‎) is an Egyptian cartoon series. The series revolves around the adventures of a young boy named Bakkar, his pet goat Rashida, and his friends.

Animated Series Trailer

Production: Cartoon Cairo
Responsibilities: 3D Character Animation

Teaser

Flamingo Pride

Flamingo Pride

Frustrated at being the only straight flamingo in a gay flock, our hero falls in love with a lady stork who flies by. Unable to convince her of his serious intentions, he isolates himself and endures an identity crisis. An intensive encounter inspires him to make a bold move.

Animated Short Film

Direction: Tomer Eshed
Responsibilities: 3D Character Animation (Crowd)

Short Film

Bollyworld

Bollyworld

With her dance an Indian dancer creates a colorful, fatastic Bollywood world. A thrilling story about love, lies and the various facettes of reality.

Animated Short Film

Idea & Direction: Monira Kamal
Responsibilities: 3D Modeling/Rigging/Animation, 2D Design/Animation, Storyboard, Editing, Post Production

Trailer

Festivals & Awards

Awards

Fiver Int’l Screendance Movement:
Creation Award

Nominations

Los Angeles Cinefest:
Semi Finalist

Festivals

Andorra Kid’s Film Festival, Animac, Animateka, Anim’est, Athens Animfest, Big Cartoon Festival, Cinanima, Cinekid, Euroshorts, Festival of Animation Berlin, Filmfest Pisek, Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Fiver Int’l Screendance Movement, Friedenale, Indian Film Festival Stuttgart, Indian Film Festival The Haque, Los Angeles Cinefest, Spark Animation Festival, Youngabout Int’l Film Festival

Film Stills

Character Design Studies

Bend don’t Break

Bend don’t Break

A prince made of wire adapts himself to his particular counterpart during a dance.

Animated Short Film

Direction: Pia Djukic
Resposibilities: 3D Character Animation (King & Queen)

Package Whispers

Package Whispers

Telephone – who doesn’t know this famous children’s game? Package Whispers is a viral online spot for UPS Germany that shows how through communication and logistics you can overcome global boundaries.

Animated Spot

Production: UPS Logistics & Filmuniversität Babelsberg
Idea & Direction: Monira Kamal
Responsibilities: Art Direction, 3D Modeling/Rigging/Animation, 2D Design/Animation, Editing, Postproduction

Festivals & Awards

Awards

UPS Student Video Contest:
Winner

Videographer Awards:
Award of Excellence

Nominations

Animpact Best-of-Best: nomination
Spotlight: shortlist, nomination place 7
Prague Int’l Advertising Festival: shortlist, audience engagement

Festivals

AniFest Teplice, Filmzeit Kaufbeuren, Monstra Festival Lisboa, Prague Int’l Advertising Festival, UPS Student Video Contest, Videographer Awards

Filmstills

Making Of

Rising Hope

Rising Hope

Rising Hope, once the fastest racehorse in the world, suddenly turns into a loser. With the help of a new friend – a jack-of-all-trades hound – it finds hope and strenght again.

Animated Short Film

Direction: Milen Vitanov
Responsibilities: 3D Character Animation (crowd & journalists)

Trailer

Short Film