Still Voices Short Film Festival

Egg

A woman is locked in her home with an egg, which she is both attracted to and scared of. She eats the egg, she repents. She kills it. She lets the egg die of hunger.

Director Bio

Martina Scarpelli is an Italian film maker based in Denmark. She has a BA in Fine Art from “Accademy of Brera” in Milan, and a BA in Animation from “Experimental Center of Cinematography” in Turin. Fomer alumni of “ASF - Animation sans frontiers 2014/2015, Anidox:Lab, and Anidox:Residency. Her latest short film Egg was awarded with a crystal for first film at Annecy, received a Golden Dove at Dok Leipzig, Golden Horseman at Filmfest Dresden, among many others, was nominated for best short film at the European Animation Awards 2018 and shortlisted for the 2020 Cesar Award.