Ravenstoke
Award: Graphite Pencil
Graphite Pencil / Viral / Original Viral Films / 2006
Ravenstoke, Alaska is a small town on the borders of a great expanse of wilderness. However, the officials in the town have one major problem, the population is made up of a 10:1 ratio of men to women. The men folk are living healthy outdoor lives, making good money and satisfying their need to kill all kinds of animals, but the lack of feminine company does lead to a certain amount of tension. One man found a solution while hunting, when he saw two animals mating. He realized it was their scent that attracted them to one another. So needs must, the good people of Ravenstoke get together to spray the entire town with a scent in the hope that if you spray more - you get more. It works. The result? Women, lots of women. Many come quickly and many from afar, all to the delight of the hardworking men folk. However, the spray affects most of the animal population with graphic effect...
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