An elderly, soft-spoken veteran recalls when she joined the Soviet Air Forces first all-female bombing squad. She reminisces about her friend Katja, and how they made the best of their antique equipment, struggled with being ostracised from their male comrades, and earned the fearful German nickname ‘Nachthexen’.
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NACHTHEXEN was made by a team of 3rd year Character Animation & CG Art students at The Animation Workshop/VIA University College in Viborg, Denmark. Check out the individual students blogs (links below) to learn more about the talent behind the film!
CREDITS
Julie Herdochek Baltzer
Director/Editor/Animator juliebaltzer.strikingly.com/
Yasha Habibipour
Production Manager/Technical Director/Background Artist lonleygiant.weebly.com/
Nadia Ørneborg
Art Director/Environment Lead/Background Artist nadiaoerneborg.com/
Sidonie Vidal
Animation Lead/Animator/Storyboard Artist sidonievidal.strikingly.com/
Sarah Kær Nedergaard Nielsen
Character Designer/Background Artist sarahknn.com/
Szymon Hedinn Kuran
Animator/Editor/Storyboard Artist shkportfolio.strikingly.com/
Camilla Smidt
Animator/Storyboard Artist camilla-smidt.strikingly.com/
Story Consultants:
Aske Schmidt Rose
Sofie Louise Dam
Dialogue written by:
Hans Frederik Jacobsen & Julie Herdochek Baltzer
Live Action:
Shilo Duffy Director of Photography, Producer & Colorist
Asger Kjærholm Gaffer
Magnus Herdochek Pedersen Production Assistent & Parkour Consultant
Cast:
Bente Jepsen – Veteran
Nataliia Kiriushina Veteran Voice
Additional Voices:
Mathilde Olhoff Jakobsen
Olivia Voight Simonsen
Emil Eusebius Olhoff-Jakobsen
Liga Jensen
Radoslav Nedyalkov
Lana Tankosa Nikolic
August Lindemer
Additional Animation:
Jessica Laurent
Juliette Viger
Additional Color & Clean-Up:
Lamberto Anderloni
Virginia Prieto Calvo
Myra Sofia Hild
Heidi Holmeå Christiansen
Jasmin Lisbeth Bustamante Christoffersen
Ben Ozeri
Anne Prip
Additional Compositing:
Radoslav Nedyalkov
Asger Kjærholm