short film (2025) | 6'
Synopsis
Every year, thousands of toads make the arduous journey back to the waters of their birth to reproduce. They have to overcome numerous dangers along the way - from dangerous roads to other obstacles that turn their journey into a fight for survival.
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WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Jonas Steiner
PRODUCED BY: Jonas Steiner, Thomas Klaper & WildReach Productions
CINEMATOGRAPHY BY: Roman Willi & Jonas Steiner
ORIGINAL SCORE BY: Jack McKenzie
SOUND DESIGN BY: Etienne Kompis
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: Natural History Museum Olten
SUPPORTED BY: Foundation WaliDad, Pro Natura & Tierschutz.ch
awards
Grand Prize Winner at Bloomberg Green Docs 2025
Winner at VIANATUR Environmental Film Festival 2025
Best Film, Winner Most Optimistic and Runner Up for Most Creative at Good Natured Film Festival 2025
NOTABLE SELECTIONS
Innsbruck Nature Film Festival 2025
Earth In Focus Singapore Nature Film Festival 2025
L’Animal Qui Court 2025
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