Nothing can hinder me
Sametingsval
Animated public service announcement from 2009
Public service announcement made for the election to the Sami parliament in 2009.
Produced in cooperation with J&B agency.
The idéa is that nothing can stop the main character from voting (or register for voting), not even a lemming tsunami.
Bortbyting developed concept, charaters, script and music. Yoik and voice over by Ylva Sarri.
The film was screened on svt before the election in 2009 and again in 2013.
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Sametinget
2009
J&B reklambyrå
Lukas’ Dad is not a Rabbit
Lukas' Dad
Animated short from 2008
Lukas’ dad dissapeared without a trace when Lukas was little. As a grown up he has just moved to the city to start working as a news videographer at a local TV-station.
Lukas thinks his dad is dead but when his new neighbour, Rebecca, finds some clues to the contrary, it’s the start of an adventure in a world of patriotic super heroes, scheming super villains and gigantic battle robots.
With Anton Raukola, Sara Pietikäinen, Ronny Eriksson och Staffan Westerberg and many more.
The film has been screened at svtB, YLE and won first prize in the childrens category at Northern Character in Murmansk 2011.
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30 min
2008
Filmpool Nord AB, svt.
Norrbottens Läns Landsting, Norrbottens länsstyrelse, Norrskenet AB, Sparbanksstiftelsen Norrbotten, Konstnärsnämnden and Vattenfall Inlandskraft
Fieteri opening
Fieteri
Animated opening from 2005
Fieteri was Swedish public service tv’s childrens show in the minority language Meänkieli. After having aired Kaisa & Harax on the show in 2005, Bortbyting was tasked with making the opening for the show in 2006.
We designed a short sequence in a cut-out style, with some typical Torne valley motifs.
The music for the opening is composed and performed by Ahti Aasa.
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svt
2006
Ahti Aasa
Music Battle
Kiruna Festival
Animated commercial from 2008
After having made a few commericals for the Kiruna Festival in the late 90’s (at a different employer). Magnus and Martin was tasked with the job again when Kiruna festival wanted their first animated commercial in 2008.
The concept for this commercial was to illustrate the constant battle of the audince attention between the festivals two music stages.
The commercial was shown on TV4 and online.
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Kaisa & Harax² Cross country skiing
Kaisa & Harax²
Animated short from 2007
Kaisa is teaching Harax² to ski. After some initial problems, Harax² challenges Kaisa for a competition to the big pie tree.
Who is going to win?
Cross country skiing was one of the two Kaisa & Harax² shorts made in 2007. The film screened in Filmen during the holidays the same year.
In 2011 a longer, HD version of the film, with new backgrounds was made.
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2,5 min
2007
Meänkieli/Swedish
Filmpool Nord AB and svt.
Norrbottens Läns Landsting
Den blå skon
Den blå
Animerad kortfilm från 2006
I kortfilmen Den blå skon tar vi oss en närmare titt på kärlek och svek i bärindustrin då vi får följa den veke Stig som förråder sin far Blåbärskungen för kärleken till bärplockerskan Andréa.
Vinnare av publikens pris på Drömfabriken 2006.
Den blå skon har visats på ett 20-tal festivaler och ställts ut i konstutställningar och på konstmuseum.
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4,5 min
2006
Filmpool Nord AB
Norrbottens Läns Landsting
Kaisa & Harax² The big pike
Kaisa & Harax²
Animated short from 2007
Kaisa and Harax² are going out by boat to set a fishing net for the big pike.
Harax² isn’t fond of the idéa since water makes you rust.
kaisa tells hom that as long as they are avoiding the rock in the lake, everything should be just fine.
Will they catch the big pike?
In 2007 two Kaisa och Harax² shorts were produced. The big pike was the second one.
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2,5 min
2007
Meänkieli/Swedish
Filmpool Nord AB and svt.
Norrbottens Läns Landsting
The red shoe
Den röda
Animerad kortfilm från 2005
Kortfilmen Den röda skon behandlar ämnen som kommunalpolitik, företagande, kärlek och svartsjuka.
Vi följer ett kommunalråds kamp under och efter invigningen av bygdens nya fabrik.
Filmen har visats i TV och på över 20 festivaler runt om i världen.
Filmen visades flera år flitigt på svt och bland de festivaler där filmen visats kan nämnas Göteborgs filmfestival, Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Anima Mundi i Brasilien och Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival i Korea.
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2005
Filmpool Nord AB
Kaisa & Harax² Kite Flying
Kaisa & Harax²
Animated short from 2005
Kaisa and Harax² are going to fly kites on the frozen river but a cranky bullfinch is about to make a lot of trouble for poor Harax².
The moose painting and Kite flying, both made in 2005, were the first ever animated short films in the Meänkieli language.
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2 min
2005
Meänkieli/Swedish
Filmpool Nord AB and svt
Norrbottens Läns Landsting