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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Brain Space is nominated for a BAFTA Cymru Award in the Best Short Film category! #BAFTA #BAFTACymru #animation #shortflim #brainspacefilm

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Brain Space has landed distribution with @autourdeminuit.bsky.social ! Thrilled to be working with such a fantastic distributor to bring our short film to audiences worldwide! 🧠🚀🎥🌍 #BrainSpaceFilm

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

I was interviewed by @bbcwales.bsky.social talking about our stop-motion short film #BrainSpaceFilm ! That's all the news for tonight. From all of us on the team, have a good evening. (shuffles papers) #brainspacefilm #stopmotion #animation #shortfilm

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Skwigly Animation Magazine @skwigly.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

A young woman battles to save her inner child from the shadows of her trauma. Stop-mo short #BrainSpace has recently been BAFTA longlisted. Skwigly caught up with director @lauratofarides.bsky.social to learn more about the film's oceans-spanning production journey. www.skwigly.co.uk/laura-tofari...

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Brain Space | Interview with Laura Tofarides - Skwigly Animation Magazine

Hailing from Wales and presently based in Bristol, writer/animator/puppetmaker Laura Tofarides has spent the last decade immersed in the world of

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

Brain Space has been longlisted for a BAFTA! This is surreal! Totally unexpected and so proud to be included alongside such incredible filmmakers 🌟 I'm so grateful to my team and to BAFTA, Diolch yn fawr 🙏🏽🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Go Team 🧠🚀🎥 ! #Brainspacefilm #britishfilm #eebaftas #stopmotion #animation

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Our UK Premiere will be at @encounters.film in Bristol! 🌟I'm so excited that our film has been included in the incredible selection this year - Encounters is a phenomenal Bristol institution, one which we should celebrate & protect ❤️ #BrainSpaceFilm #🧠🚀🎥 #StopMotion #AnimatedShort #Animation

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K7j... OFFICIAL TRAILER | Propelled into her own mind, the shadows of Rhi’s trauma threaten her inner child. When her fear turns to anger & she must fight back to regain control. From desperation to acceptance, she learns to choose life #BrainSpaceFilm #Stopmotion #Animation

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BRAIN SPACE | Official Trailer | Laura Tofarides Animated Short HD

YouTube video by Laura Tofarides

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Here's how we make & animate the hair in our new stop motion short film Brain Space! These curls are so tiny sometimes I had to remind myself to breathe when I was animating them with a cocktail stick ... #brainspacefilm #🧠🚀🎥 #behindthescenes #stopmotion #puppetmaking #indiefilm #hair #animation

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

Here's how we stop motion animated the titles for our short film Brain Space! It's ok, I didn't want a functional living room anyway... #StopMotion #Animation #BrainSpaceFilm #ShortFilm #Filmmaking #BehindTheScenes #VisualEffects #MotionDesign #TitleDesign #FilmMaker @bfinetwork

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

We are having our World Premiere at The Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology in Portland,OR and we will be attending! Link for tickets pdxfestofcinema.com/films/schedu... #BrainSpaceFilm #Stopmotion #animation #worldpremiere #shortfilm #PFCAT

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

This is Rhi, the main character of Brain Space who crash lands into her own mind! 🧠 Her puppet is exceptional, it took Josh months of hard work but this meant the animation process was faster as a result. #BrainSpaceFilm @sculptdouble.bsky.social #stopmotion #shortfilm #puppetmaking #animation

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Our Indiegogo just launched! 🚀 Please check it to get your hands on some awesome perks & merch! We have been working on this launch for months, it would mean the world to us if you could support & share our campaign! 🙏🏼🌍🌟🚀 #BrainSpaceFilm #IndieFilm #Stopmotion #Animation igg.me/at/BrainSpac...

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Brain Space - Stop Motion Short Film

An 8 min stop motion film - Rhi battles to save her inner child from the shadows of her own trauma. | Check out 'Brain Space - Stop Motion Short Film' on Indiegogo.

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

We are launching our Indiegogo for finishing funds soon!🌟Heres some animation & lighting timelapses & the animoco we used contrasted with some homemade manual moco/ strap the camera to a bit of wood method 😂 Music by our composer Tom Berge #brainspacefilm #🧠🚀🎥 #stopmotion #animation #behindthescenes

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

The masked magician performs his act with panache - his movements inspired by the #mask swapping performances in #SichuanOpera 👹 This scene is showing his mercurial & duplicitous nature in the theatre of the mind 🧠 #stopmotion #animation #BrainSpaceFilm #creepy #shortfilm #maskdance

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Laura Tofarides @lauratofarides.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Hi everyone, Im Laura! Im a director & animator from the UK & have recently finished a #stopmotion #shortfilm Ive been making alongside @sculptdouble.bsky.social since 2019! Its called Brain Space & I cant wait to tell you more about it🌟@LauraTofarides IG #animation #filmmaking #brainspacefilm #🧠🚀📽️

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