Noise Control

DIRECTOR’S NOTES “What motivates me is the idea that nothing is too ordinary or mundane. It's right under our very noses, in our own back yards, where this amazing stuff is happening. Also, I think that the more personal...

New Zealand Production

Short 2008 Action & Adventure, Documentary, Animation 11.00 minutes

Noise Control Rooster Still 1

Having befriended the local children, a rooster pays the price for keeping the neighbours awake at night. This tragic-comedy, told through animation and live action, is based on a true story. The event became national and international news.

Show Me Shorts - Magma Short Film Festival

Best Film

2008 - New Zealand International Film Festivals

Chicago International Children's Film Festival

Melbourne International Animation Film Festival

Directors

Phill Simmonds

Producers

Huia Lambie

Screenplay Writers

Phill Simmonds

Executive Producers

Reservoir Films

Cast

Joe Simmonds
Rooster

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