The Eleventh Step

By Maryam Kashkoolinia

Original title – Ghadam-e yazdahom
International title – The Eleventh Step

Synopsis

A little lion cub, born in a zoo, lives in a cage that is only ten steps long. On the eleventh step he bangs his head against the bars, but one day the zoo keeper leaves the cage door open….

Crew

Director – Maryam Kashkoolinia
Screenplay – Maryam Kashkoolinia
Based on a story by – Susan Taghdis
Script Consultants – Maryam Chalesh & Hajar Mehrani & Bahar Kiamoghaddam
Animator – Maryam Kashkoolinia & Bahar Kiamoghaddam
Conceptual Design – Bahar Kiamoghaddam
Cut-out dolls and backgrounds – Bahar Kiamoghaddam
Voice – Mehdi Sabaei
Editing – Mohammad Naseri
Original Music – Kiawasch Saheb Nassagh
Sound Designer – Zohreh Aliakbari
Colour Grading – Studio Rooshana
Assistant Director – Bahar Kiamoghaddam

Cut-out – 2D Animation/Paper – Full HD – Stereo 

Executive Producer – Mohammadreza Karimi Saremi
Produced by – Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children & Young Adults – Kanoon  

Festival Debut
Annecy international Animation Film Festival, France.
June 15-20, 2020. ‘Young Audiences’ section.