Private Project

2wice Upon A Time

If at first you don't succeed, do a Big Bang

  • Robert Ellmann
    Director
    Tennis Match, FRICTION
  • Robert Ellmann
    Writer
  • Dana Bursikova
    Writer
  • Robert Ellmann
    Producer
    Tennis Match, FRICTION
  • Petr Svarovsky
    Post-Production & 3D Special Effects
  • Dana Simandlova
    Drawings
  • Efko Toy Company
    Toys
  • Dana Simandlova
    Toys
  • Robert Ellmann
    Key Cast
    "All English version voices"
  • Markéta Burešová
    Key Cast
    "All Czech version voices"
  • Patrik Cepr
    Voice Modification
  • Robert Ellmann
    2D animation
  • Patrik Cepr
    Original sound score, sound mixing & sound effects
  • Ivan Peska (Czech)
    Translations
  • Zhihui Li (Chinese)
    Translations
  • Hilde Magnus Horvei (Swedish)
    Translations
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 52 minutes 52 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 31, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    50,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Czech Republic
  • Country of Filming:
    Czech Republic
  • Language:
    Czech, English
  • Shooting Format:
    HD
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • WorldFest Houston
    Houston
    United States
    gold medal for feature animation
    Gold
  • MonteCine 7 Film Festival
    Montevideo
    Uruguay
    July 10, 2021
    South American Premiere
    Best Animation Feature Film
  • World Film Carnival – (WFCS)
    Singapore
    Singapore
    July 18, 2021
    Asian Premiere
    Animated Films Winner
  • Berlín Indie Film Festival
    Berlin
    Germany
    November 1, 2021
  • Tokyo International Monthly Film Festival
    Tokyo
    Japan
    August 15, 2021
    Japan Premiere
    Honourable Mention
  • Shenzhen International Film Festival
    Shenzhen
    China
    October 25, 2021
    China
    Honourable Mention
  • Accolade Film Festival
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    March 1, 2022
    Awards of Recognition: Experimental & Animation
Director Biography - Robert Ellmann

Robert Ellmann makes movies in Prague. His short films have garnered many awards, sold to MTV and Czech Public Television, and been shown on many TV networks. 2wice Upon A Time is his first feature with three more to follow: Champagne, Eyes on Thieves, and LadyBond.

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Director Statement

We hope you enjoy watching this movie as much as we enjoyed making it🙂 Thank you.