Rhubarb Thief - Heretic Parfum

‘Rhubarb Thief’ is a mixed-animation short film Nihil Declarandum co-produced with Ghost Gang Productions for Heretic Parfum. Nihil built a team of animators, puppeteers and crew to help bring Douglas Little’s hand crafted vision to life.

CREDITS: 

Client: Heretic Parfum - Douglas Little 
Writer: Erik Sanko 
Co-Directors: Nathan Crooker, Tiffany Kimmel 
Co-Producers: Ghost Gang Productions, Nihil Declarandum 
Score: Erik Sanko 
Production Designer: Johanna Burke & Pryde, Douglas Little 
Set Build: Johanna Burke & Pryde, Douglas Little 
Rabbit Puppet Designed & Fabricated: Erik Sanko 
Co-Director of Photography: Nick Shamblott, Jordan Holtane 
Motion Camera Operator: Ben Osroosh 
Lead Animator: Dan Pasto 
Animator / Puppeteer: Eric Oxford 
Silhouette Puppeteer / Fabricator: Zach Tolchinsky 
Storyboards: Mollie McElvain 
Puppet Rigging: Max Lopez, Apartment D 
Set Decorator/Art Dept: Emahn Ray, Ben Gojer 
VFX/Compositing: Hannah S. Kim 
Color: Seth Mathews 
Gear: Wooden Nickel 
Location: Snack Machine / High Wide & Handsome 
Location Manager: Stacy Paris 
BTS Photography: Nick Shamblott 
BTS Videography: Bernardo Porto