Where All the Questions End

A Mixed-Media Animated Short Film





This film was my graduation project from Willem De Kooning Academy.
It received a Wild Card from the Netherlands Film Funds at the Nederlands Film Festival (NFF).

Credits: 

Direction-Production-Editing: Somar Yahya.
Production: Wanisha Balak.
Original music by: Anan Alkadamani and Anas Qadamani.
Sound design and mixing: Anas Qadamani.

Voice acting

Protagonist: Esmail Bnaoe.
Cashier woman: Yasemin Kevser.
Old man at the supermarket: Sumai Yahya.
Voices inside the tram: Esmail Bnaoe.
Young people inside the train: Yasemin Kevser
                                                      Esmail Bnaoe
                                                         Thijmen Snoep.
Old lady in the train: Hetty Gambieraki-Vermolen.
Female vocalist: Louise Peusens.
2D characters design:  Sarah Baldwin.

2D characters animators

Old man in the supermarket- Full animation: Leon Loś.
Old lady in the train-Full animation: Natalia Morczynski.
The three young people in the train-Animation- Clean-up: Emilia Blady.
The three young people inside the train- Coloring: Natalia Morczynski.

3D
scanning: Somar Yahya
                           Clyde Hanna.
3D management-Design-render: Clyde Hanna.
3D scenes composition: Clyde Hanna.
3D character modeling: Agata Grochowska.
3D characters rigging-Animation: Andrea De Barros Rivera.

2D Backgrounds
Animation: Somar Yahya
                                                  Ahlam Khawam.
2D Mini-market scene character design- Animation- Background: Ahlam Khawam.

Old lady clean up rotscope animation: Somar Yahya
                                                             Natalia Morczynski.
Old lady coloring: Somar Yahya.

Protagonist character design: Somar Yahya.
Character keyframes animation: Somar Yahya.
In-between animation: Emil Ananiev.
Motion graphics-Text: Somar Yahya.






























                  SOMAR YAHYA