"St(r)ay"
Cyder Studio’s first original short
St(r)ay is an animated short created by Cyder Studio. Through Mr. camel ‘s journey to find his missing wife, the film attempts to make people rethink the value of life and love. St(r)ay is nominated Best Animation Short in The 54th Golden Horse Awards and received more than fifty festivals selections around the world.
2018 Winner of Best Animation Short Film Award at
Move Me Productions Belgium Film Festival- Antwerpen Belgium
2018 Best Animated Short at
Formosa Festival of International Filmmaker Awards- Taichung Taiwan
2019 Winner of Best Short Film in Animation at
Tracce Cinematografiche Film Fest- Nettuno, Roma Italy
2019 Winner of 3rd Vrilissia Award at
14th ATHENS ANIMFEST- Athens Greece
2019 Winner of SILVER REMI at
52nd WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival- Houston USA
2019 Winner of Best International Animation at
ENFOQUE International Film Festival- Cabo Rojo Puerto Rico
2019 Winner of Best Asia Short Film at
Link International Film Festival- Surrey United Kingdom
2019 Best Animation Award at
Still Voices Short Film Festival- Longford Ireland
2019 Best Film of The Communicate Through Picture at
Tulipoff International Film Festival- Copenhagen Denmark
2017 The 54th Golden Horse Awards -Taipei Taiwan (Nominated Best Animation Short)
2017 23rd Encounters Short Film & Animation Festival -Bristol UK (Oscar and British Academy Awards Short Film Qualifying Festival)
2018 20th Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia- Tokyo Japan (Oscar Academy Awards Short Film Qualifying Festival)
2019 15th Hollyshorts film festival- Los Angeles USA (Oscar Academy Awards Short Film Qualifying Festival)
2018 11th ACM SIGGRAPH Asia Computer Animation Festival- Tokyo Japan
2018 20th Taipei Film Festival- Taipei Taiwan
2017 Aesthetica Short Film Festival- York UK (British Academy Film Awards Qualifying Festival)
2020 Balkan Can Kino- Athens Greece
2019 Chaniartoon International Comic & Animation Festival- Chania Greece
2019 Västerås Filmfestival- Västerås Sweden
2019 KanivFest Kaniv International Film Festival- Kaniv Ukraine
2019 7th Festival of Nations- Lenzing Austria
2019 SorsiCorti Short Film Festival- Palermo Italy
2019 VOID – International Animation Film Festival- Copenhagen Denmark
2019 BFF Borgarnes Film Freaks- Borgarnes Iceland
2019 Lisbon Film Rendezvous- Lisbon Portugal
2018 KRAF festival- Rijeka Croatia
2018 Animax Skopje Fest- Skopje Macedonia
2018 36th Festival Tous Courts- Aix-en-Provence France
2018 19th International Izmir Short Film Festival- Izmir Turkey
2018 7th TAF Thessaloniki Animation Festival- Thessaloniki Greece
2018 5th Calzada de Calatrava International Film Festival- Ciudad Real Spain
2018 Festival of shorts and mental health- Seville Spain
2018 18th International Short Film Festival Radio City- Valencia Spain
2018 7th Prokuplje Short Film Festival- Prokuplje Serbia
2018 Brain Film Fest- Barcelona Spain
2019 Chippewa Valley Film Festival- Eau Claire United States
2019 DTC Film Festival- Covington, Louisiana United States
2019 Where Is The Horse Film Festival- Québec Canada
2019 Los Angeles CineFest- Los Angeles USA
2019 The Chaffey Review Film Festival- Rancho Cucamonga USA
2018 7th WE ARE ALL OTHERS Short Film Festival of Social Diversity – Mexico City Mexico 2018 Festival Internacional de Cine con Medios Alternativos FICMA- Mexico City Mexico 2018 5th Locomoción Animation Festival- Mexico City Mexico
2018 8º CARTÓN International Animation Short Film Festival Tribu- Buenos Aires Argentina
2018 16th International Short Film Festival Cine a la Calle- Barranquilla Colombia
2018 8th Annual Queens World Film Festival- New York USA (Nominated Best Animation)2017 9th SPARK Animation -Vancouver Canada
2019 Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival- Mumbai India
2018 6 on Nebraska- Cape Town South Africa
2018 Near Nazareth Festival- Afula Israel
2018 Sanctuary Cove International Film Festival- Queensland Australia
2018 Windows of Formosa Film Festival- Taichung Taiwan(Nominated Best Visual Effects& Best Art Direction)
2018 8th Annual Kuandu International Animation Festival- Taipei Taiwan
2018 Taichung International Animation Festival- Taichung Taiwan
Credits
DIRECTOR: Chiang Yao
PRODUCER: Yiju Chiang
STORYBOARD/ DESIGN/ LAYOUT: Chiang Yao
MODELING/ TEXTURING/ LIGHTING/ EDITING: Chiang Yao
CHARACTER EFFECTS/ VFX: Yiju Chiang
COMPOSITING: Chiang Yao, Yiju Chiang
ANIMATION: Wing Lin, Chiang Yao
ADDITIONAL ANIMATION: Yngyn Lee
RIGGING: Chih-Tang Chang
ADDITIONAL RIGGING: Chiang Yao
MUSIC: Katy Jarzebowski
SOUND DESIGN/MIXING: Sam Warfield
VOICE (Mr. Camel): Sam Warfield
VOICE (Mrs. Camel): Laura Warfield
SONG “Time Goes On” Lyrics and Music: Katy Jarzebowski