Escape Character
Hyvönen Joonas
It’s 2042 and the so-called first contact has taken place. A crisis ensues after a message is sent without an emoji marking its sarcastic tone. The foreign civilization departs but leaves humanity with a new form of communication. Escape Character is an animated film following four characters trying to find their way in the newly reshaped landscape.
Production Year
2022
Duration
00:35:07
Tyyppi
Asiasana
animated films, intelligence (mental properties), languages, media art, science fiction films, social media, space flights
Original Title
Escape Character
English Title
Escape Character
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Joonas Hyvönen (Author), Johannes Bäckman (Composer), Joonas Hyvönen (Director), Joonas Hyvönen (Editor), Joonas Hyvönen (Producer), Joonas Hyvönen (Script), Joonas Hyvönen (Sound Design), Amanda Haapanen (Actor), Ernest Lawson (Actor), Joonas Hyvönen (Actor), Joonas Hyvönen (Camera), Suomen Kulttuurirahasto (Funder)
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Joonas Hyvönen (1990) is a multidisciplinary Finnish artist working mainly with digital means and addressing topics surrounding digital technology in relation to other contemporary phenomena, specifically focusing on the interaction between user and the user interface. Hyvönen holds a master's degree in fine arts from the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts.