KNOCKSTRIKE

Knockstrike

España. 2017. Color. 5 min. Animación. .
  • Film Director: Pau Anglada; Genís Rigol Alzola; Marc Torices.
  • Scriptwriter: Pau Anglada; Genís Rigol Alzola; Marc Torices.
  • Music: Nico Roig.
  • Sound: Eric Arajol.
  • Animation: Pau Anglada; Jorge Parras; Genís Rigol Alzola; Marc Torices.

Two men accidentally exchanges briefcases. One contains a videotape that will lead the new owner to embark on an unexpected journey to figure out what is in it.



Pau Anglada

Pau Anglada is animator, illustrator and cartoonist. As an animator he has worked on commercials and music videos for several studios. As an illustrator and cartoonist he has been published in several Spanish magazines, anthologies, newspaper and publishers such as Angle Editorial, Mongolia, Diari Ara, La Directa or Autsaider Comics. He is creator of comic series “El ratón Tom” and co-responsable of the editorial seal Zángano Comics, with which they have published anthologies and comics magazines as La Cultura del Duodeno or Viaje a Maiame.

Genís Rigol Alzola

Genís Rigol is an animator and comic book artist. His animation process combines technical skills and experimentation to create impressive stories, such as the short film Knockstrike, co-directed with Pau Anglada and Marc Torices, which has been selected in 30 festivals, including Sundance and Clermont-Ferrand. Genís has also worked on numerous productions for advertising and TV series such as Rick and Morty. Currently, winner of the Jury Award for Best National Short Film at Weird Market 2022 with his short film El corrió junto a su camarada.

Marc Torices

Marc Torices is animator, illustrator and cartoonist. As an animator he has worked on commercials and music videos for several studios. He has been published in several Spanish and International anthologies, magazines, newspaper and publishers such as Nobrow, Apa-apa, Blackie Books or Mongolia.