INSTITUTE: Vancouver Film School
YEAR: 2015
LANGUAGE: No dialogue
SYNOPSIS: In a quiet and colorful town, fears never seem to leave their owners’ lives, under the shape of well-visible, black little monsters. They often interfere with their owners’ daily activities and may be quite annoying. At times, though, they can be extremely useful and even save their lives.
PROFILE: Nata Metlukh was born and raised in Ukraine, where received art education and master’s degree in applied mathematics. After graduation she worked as a graphic and web designer in Advertisement agencies and IT outsourcing companies for several years until she moved to the US. The next five years she worked as a freelance editorial illustrator. In 2014-2015 she studied classical animation at Vancouver Film School, where produced two graduation films.