Paperman

In Flight conquered ( original title Paperman ) is an American animated short film directed by John Kahrs from the year of 2012.

Action

New York City: The clerk George meets at the platform to the young Meg. You fly one of his many papers in the face, so that the paper now bears her lipstick imprint. A little later George sits in the open-plan office and in front of a tall stack has abzuarbeitender papers. Suddenly he sees in the skyscraper opposite Meg. George first tries to make beckoning attention to himself, but his boss asks him to go to work. He begins instead from the numerous papers he has to edit to fold paper airplanes, but can not make it to throw this by Megs window. In the end, it only remains for the sheet with her lipstick kiss, but also falls this to the ground without hitting its target.

Because Meg is ignored George his other papers and runs down and across the street. However, he missed Meg, who has already turned the corner and goes home. The paper plane with lipstick kiss moves while unnoticed on all the other paper airplanes to that start suddenly to fly. You pick up a George and cling to him. George angrily throws away the lipstick - plane and it lands on some detours directly in front of Meg. It follows the aircraft in a train, while George is directed by the aircraft on their trail. Thus, the two meet at the platform again. At the end you can see them together in a bar

Synchronization

Production

In flight was captured in a combination of traditional animation with computer animation. The film experienced on 4 June 2012 at the Festival d' Annecy Animation premiered and launched on November 2, 2012 as a supporting film of Ralph 's enough in the U.S. cinemas on. In Germany the film was released, also as a supporting film of Ralph 's enough, for the first time on December 6, 2012 in the cinemas.

In Flight conquered was animated in shades of gray, only the kiss Meg's mouth on the paper is kept in color. The sound consists only of sounds and music, but it is not spoken a word.

Awards

From the Film Review Board was captured in flight, the predicate is particularly valuable.

Captured in flight in 2013 won an Oscar in the category " Best Animated Short Film ". In addition, the film has an Annie Award won in 2013 for Best Short Animated Film.