2025 / Short / stop-motion; mixed media
Banana Soup
Switzerland
Overview
Swiss short (original title 'Labouyi Bannann', 7 min 5 s) directed by Geena Gasser and produced by Schattenkabinett (producers Gerd Gockell, Ted Sieger, Jochen Ehmann). a celebration of the banana and a warning about biodiversity loss from industrial monoculture. Won the Jury Award in StopTrik 2026's Borderlands competition (the festival's lane for work combining stop motion with other animation or live-action methods. the exact technique mix is not stated on the studio page) and the Trickstar Nature Award at ITFS Stuttgart 2026. Sources: Schattenkabinett, Swiss Films, StopTrik awards statement.
Cast & crew (6)
| Person | Role | Department | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geena Gasser | director; animator | direction | official studio page source schattenkabinett.com high confidence DetailsDaily enrichment 2026-09-28. |
| Gerd Gockell | producer | production | official studio page source schattenkabinett.com high confidence DetailsDaily enrichment 2026-09-28. |
| Ted Sieger | producer | production | official studio page source schattenkabinett.com high confidence DetailsDaily enrichment 2026-09-28. |
| Jochen Ehmann | producer | production | official studio page source schattenkabinett.com high confidence DetailsDaily enrichment 2026-09-28. |
| Florian Bolliger | music; sound design | music | official studio page source schattenkabinett.com high confidence DetailsDaily enrichment 2026-09-28. |
| Anja Sidler | animation | animation | official studio page source schattenkabinett.com high confidence DetailsDaily enrichment 2026-09-28. |
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