16/06/2026
NAGRADA JE PALA.
Nakon par dana tek sada dolazim k sebi. I ovom prilikom zahvalim svima kako spada. Prvo moram zahvaliti svojoj prelijepoj, prelijepoj, prelijepoj ženi/partnerici/osloncu koja je sa mnom napisala ovu cijelu priču. Hvala ti Sonja Babić na svemu. Hvala Klasic koji je odradio lavovski posao u animaciji i naučio me toliko toga kroz ove godine. Hvala ti jer sam dobio još jednog prijatelja, kolegu, partnera u rovovima. Hvala Stjepan Tribuson koji me trpi na još jednom projektu. Hvala ti prijatelju na zadnjih 25 godina koliko se znamo i volimo. Hvala Hrvoju Štefotiću koji je nadodao još 15posto. Onoliko koliko nam je falilo. Hvala Robertu Ugrini koji je dodao još jedan ton sa svojim glasom i oživio našeg glavnog lika. Hvala Marti Pendo koja je kao Antonijeva desna ruka pokazala da smo u sigurnim rukama. Hvala Drazen Zeljkovic na iskusnim rukama compositinga. Koji je sliku zaokružio na ono što smo željeli. Hvala ti buraz kao bratu. Jedno veliko hvala Božidar Trkulja koji je naš projekt prepoznao kada ni sami nismo vjerovali u njega, te hvala Ana Horvat koja je potvrdila, dala svoj pečat na sve to i rekla idite se sad igrat. Hvala ti na prilici, drago nam je da nismo razočarali. Također ovom prilikom čestitam ti na nagradi. Imam osjećaj da sam bio blank kada smo se sreli.
Posebno Hvala ide: Tomislav Stojanović, Aldo Tardozzi, Alen Vuković, Goran Turković, Hrvoje Turkovic, Snježana Tribuson, Goran Tribuson, Ivan Turčin, Igoru Šeregiju i Manuel Šumberac
Hvala vam na savijetima, potpori, toplim riječima i ljubavi koju ste nam pružili tjekom ovih godina. Vaš doprinos je neprocjenjiv.
Za kraj ću zahvaliti Ivor Šiber, Iva Tkalec, ljudi u sjeni bez kojih priča pada u vodu.
Na kraju svega ovoga ne bi bilo da nema Ljubo Zdjelarević koji je u ovaj projekt bacio oko dok ja nisam bio svjestan što on može biti. Hvala ti iz svega srca na svemu što si učinio za nas i naš mali animirani film.
Čekaju nas nova poglavlja, novi projekti i nova prijateljstva koja smo na ovom putu upoznali.
Zahvaljujem Animafest Zagreb na gostoprimstvu i prilici da pokažemo svoj film. Hvala cijeloj ekipi iza kulise. Petra Blaskovic,
Tena Kovačić te ostatak prekrasne ekipe.
Hvala Žiriju što je prepoznao trud koji smo uložili. Naklon do poda.
After a few days, I'm only now coming to the office. And on this occasion, I would like to thank everyone as it should be. First, I have to thank my beautiful, beautiful, beautiful wife/partner/support who wrote this entire story with me. Thank you Sonja Babić for everything. Thank you Antonio Klasic who did a great job in animation and taught me so much over the years. Thank you because I gained another friend, colleague, partner in the trenches. Thank you Stjepan Tribuson who put up with me on another project. Thank you friend for the last 25 years that we have known and loved each other. Thank you Hrvoje Štefotić who added another 15 percent. Just as much as we needed. Thank you Robert Ugrina who added another tone with his voice and brought our main character to life. Thank you Marta Pendo who, as Antonio's right hand, showed that we are in safe hands. Thank you Drazen Zeljkovic for the experienced hands of compositing. Who rounded out the picture to what we wanted. Thank you brother like a brother. A big thank you to Božidar Trkulja who recognized our project when we didn't even believe in it, and thank you to Ana Horvat who confirmed it, put her stamp on it all and said go play now. Thank you for the opportunity, we are glad we didn't disappoint. I also take this opportunity to congratulate you on the award. I have the feeling that I was blank when we met.
Special thanks go to: Tomislav Stojanović, Aldo Tardozzi, Alen Vuković, Goran Turković, Hrvoje Turkovic, Snježana Tribuson, Goran Tribuson, Ivan Turčin, Igor Šeregi and Manuel Šumberac
Thank you for the advice, support, warm words and love you have given us over the years. Your contribution is invaluable.
Finally, I would like to thank Ivor Šiber, Iva Tkalec, the people in the shadows without whom the story falls apart.
At the end of all this, it wouldn't have happened without Ljubo Zdjelarević who took a look at this project before I was aware of what it could be. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for everything you have done for us and our little animated film.
We look forward to new chapters, new projects and new friendships that we have met along the way.
I would like to thank Animafest Zagreb for the hospitality and the opportunity to show our film. Thank you to the entire team behind the scenes. Petra Blaskovic,
Tena Kovačić and the rest of the wonderful team.
Thank you to the Jury for recognizing the effort we put in. A bow to the floor.