Franz - The Boy who wanted to be a Marmot

In summer, Franz makes friends with a marmot. When it goes into hibernation in the fall, Franz decides to do the same.

Based on the children’s book of the same name by Hans Traxler, published by Hanser-Verlag.

Director Alexandra Schatz
Client Alexandra Schatz Filmproduktion / WDR - Die Sendung mit der Maus
Editors Annette Walther & Jens Opatz
Animation Director Olaf Kamin, Simone Loose
Animation Simone Loose, Reneé Geburzsky, Azaria Gitumbu, Marco Breuer
Backgrounds Jana Rische
Compositing Patrick Knott
Music Tobias Becker
Sound Design & Mixing Sebastian Schmidt & Olaf Mehl - Metrix
Year of Production 2024