Streets of Fury (2019) Max Punchface is only interested in two things - kicking and punching. His life takes a strange twist when he opens a portal to the calm world of Sheepland...
Awards:
- Winner - Best Animated Short - Galway Film Fleadh 2019
- Winner - Fantastic Flix Children's Jury Award - Dublin International Film Festival 2019
- Honorable Mention in Audience Favorites - Florida Animation Festival 2020
Official Selection
- Monstra 2019, Animafest Zagreb, Aspen Shortsfest 2019, Foyle Film Festival 2019, OFFline Film Festival 2019, Montreal International Animation Film Festival 2020
Awards:
- Winner - Best Animated Short - Galway Film Fleadh 2019
- Winner - Fantastic Flix Children's Jury Award - Dublin International Film Festival 2019
- Honorable Mention in Audience Favorites - Florida Animation Festival 2020
Official Selection
- Monstra 2019, Animafest Zagreb, Aspen Shortsfest 2019, Foyle Film Festival 2019, OFFline Film Festival 2019, Montreal International Animation Film Festival 2020
Deadly (2014) tells the story of Boney, a working stiff in a dead-end job, that is until he meets a spirited old lady called Bridie. Academy-award wining actress Brenda Fricker and Love/Hate star Peter Coonan lend their voices to this tale of life, death and dancing! Written and directed by Aidan McAteer.
Awards:
- Winner - Best Short - Irish Animation Awards 2015
- Winner - Audience Award - OFFline Film Festival 2014
- Winner - Don Quijote Award for Animation in a Short Film - Galway Film Fleadh 2014
- Winner - Silver Award - International Independent Film Award 2015
- Finalist - Best Screenplay - Waterford Film Festival 2012
Official Selection
- Sitges Film Festival 2014, Leeds International Film Festival 2014, Foyle Film Festival 2014, Anima Festival 2015, Cleveland International Film Festival 2015, Cinequest Film Festival 2015 ,Athens Animfest 2015, Newport Beach Festival 2015, Montreal International Animation Film Festival 2015, Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2015, Fantastic Zagreb Film Festival 2015, Anima Mundi 2015
Awards:
- Winner - Best Short - Irish Animation Awards 2015
- Winner - Audience Award - OFFline Film Festival 2014
- Winner - Don Quijote Award for Animation in a Short Film - Galway Film Fleadh 2014
- Winner - Silver Award - International Independent Film Award 2015
- Finalist - Best Screenplay - Waterford Film Festival 2012
Official Selection
- Sitges Film Festival 2014, Leeds International Film Festival 2014, Foyle Film Festival 2014, Anima Festival 2015, Cleveland International Film Festival 2015, Cinequest Film Festival 2015 ,Athens Animfest 2015, Newport Beach Festival 2015, Montreal International Animation Film Festival 2015, Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2015, Fantastic Zagreb Film Festival 2015, Anima Mundi 2015
Meanwhile on the Train (2015) With a running time of just one minute, the film tells the story of a young boy who spots an opportunity for mischief on an otherwise dull train journey.
Awards
- Winner - Festival do Minuto 2015
Official selection
Galway Film Fleadh 2015, Online Film Festival 2015, Crominute Festival 2015, Monstra Fesival 2016, Fantoche Festival 2016
Awards
- Winner - Festival do Minuto 2015
Official selection
Galway Film Fleadh 2015, Online Film Festival 2015, Crominute Festival 2015, Monstra Fesival 2016, Fantoche Festival 2016
Mr Ace (2012) is a music video directed and animated by Aidan McAteer for the band Pale blue Jak and features poker-playing cows, hip-hop ducks and a flying pig!
Official selection
- Galway Film Fleadh 2013, KLIK Int Animation festival 2013, Golden Orchid Int Animation Festival 2013
The Gentleman's Guide to Villainy (2010) is a cautionary tale to all the would-be villains out there. Written, directed and animated by Aidan McAteer.
Awards
- Winner - DepicT! Short Film Competition 2010 (Encounters Film Festival)
- Winner - Second Place James Horgan Best Animation Award - Galway Film Fleadh
- Winner -Royal Reel Award - Canada Internation Film Festival 2011
- Winner - Bill Plympton's Pick - Atom.com Animation Accolade
- Winner - Best Animation & Audience Favourite - Vegas Media Xpo 2011
Official Selection
- Annecy International Animation Festival 2011, European Short Film Festival 2011 @ MIT, San Francisco Independent Film Festival 2011, Calinfornia International Animation Festival 2011, North West Animation Festival 2011, Official Best of Fest 2010 Savannah International Animation Festival 2011, Animatron Babelgum Animation Film Festival 2010
Taken - in 60 Seconds (2011)
Made just for fun for the Empire magazine Done in 60 Seconds competition. Condensing the Liam Neeson classic Taken into a mere minute.
Made just for fun for the Empire magazine Done in 60 Seconds competition. Condensing the Liam Neeson classic Taken into a mere minute.
Taken in 60 Seconds from Aidan McAteer on Vimeo.