off-time
A data engineer rushes through life, believing multitasking saves time—but it only creates chaos. Despite his strict control over time, nothing gets done: his home is a mess, work overflows, and breakfast is always burnt. He discovers joy in life only when time breaks apart.
11 mins | USA, Japan, Ukraine | 2025
production: self-produced with the support of the Hiroshima Artist-in-Residence-2022
direction, animation: Nata Metlukh
sound design: Maksym Andrukh
production: self-produced with the support of the Hiroshima Artist-in-Residence-2022
direction, animation: Nata Metlukh
sound design: Maksym Andrukh
still frames
animation
early style frame concepts

award
Grand Prix at the Golden Kuker International Animation Film Festival (Bulgaria, 2025)