This Way Up
Original Title:This Way Up
Director(s): Smith & Foulkes
Production Company:Nexus Productions
Distribution Company:n/a
Year of Production:2008
Nationality:UK
Screening Format:BETACAM SP NTSC
Running Time:8:37
Category:Narrative Short
 
Techniques:
2D Computer & 3D Computer

Synopsis:
Laying the dead to rest has never been so much trouble.


Smith  & Foulkes
Adam Foulkes and Alan Smith graduated from the Royal College of Art Animation course in 1997 and teamed up with executive producers Chris O’Reilly and Charlotte Bavasso at the Nexus studio. They have gone on to develop a reputation as one of London’s top animation directors and their portfolio spans short films, music videos, commercials and film title sequences. Credits include the film title sequence for ‘Thunderbirds’ and an animated ‘film within a film’ for DreamWorks/Paramount’s ‘Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events.’ They have also directed several sketches for the BBC’s animated comedy show ‘Monkey Dust.’ Other commercial and music video work includes U2, VW, Yahoo, Sony, and Motorola. Smith & Foullkes are represented by Nexus Productions.