Light Me Up: Animated Shorts

Complementary
Short | 3 mins. | USA
Director: Chris Zappe

Tears of Inge
Short | 4 mins. | Canada
Director: Alisi Telengut

Animation Hotline
Short | 5 mins. | USA
Directors: Tony Tan, Dustin Grella

Salmon Deadly Sins
Short | 7 mins. | USA
Director: Steven Vander Meer

Espresso Manifesto
Short | 7 mins. | USA
Director: Shaun Pitz

The Adventures of Barty and the Pirate
Short | 3 mins. | USA
Director: Mark Chavez

Creation and Hope
Short | 10 mins | USA
Director: Keith Carter

The Last 40 Miles
Short | 14 mins. |
Director: Alex Hannaford

Rabbit and Dear
Short | 16 mins. |
Director: Peter Vacz

Green Acres
Short | 6 mins. | USA
Director: James Beck

Light Me Up
Short | 7 mins. | USA
Director: Derek Dolechek

Blue
Short | 8 mins. | USA                                                                                                                                                          Director: Rena Cheng

Complementary
A lovestruck math nerd uses music, puns, and trigonometry to woo a guy.

Tears of Inge
Based on a real Mongolian nomadic story narrated by the filmmaker’s grandmother, a human-animal relationship is represented in a painted world.

Animation Hotline
This Hotline, uses anonymous messages left on the artist’s voicemail to provide the content for these sometimes insightful, sometimes bizarre, micro-shorts.

Salmon Deadly Sins
Find out what five thousand salmon colored index cards, the seven deadly sins, bizarre anagrams, and a host of serendipitous occurrences have in common.

Espresso Manifesto
When life hands you beans, make coffee. The question is where did that savory cup of coffee come from?

Espresso Manifesto Teaser from Shaun Pitz on Vimeo.

The Adventures of Barty and the Pirate
The Pirate is a cantankerous fellow who wants constant attention. Barty, an easy going lad, comes to know the pirate through a mutual admiration of the pirate’s lifestyle.

Creation and Hope
The genesis of man according to the Blackfoot Legend is his assimilation into the ultimate frontier …Western Culturalization.  And thus, his troubles begin . . .

The Last 40 Miles
During a condemned man’s journey, his memories, the unlikely warmth of the guard escorting him, and his ever-present hope keep him company. Based on a true story.

Rabbit and Deer
The friendship of Rabbit and Deer is put to the test by the Deer’s new obsession to find the formula for the 3rd dimension.

Green Acres
After wandering through a vast desert in search of water, a parched tortoise comes across an oasis only to find that trespassers are unwelcome.

Green Acres Trailer from James Beck on Vimeo.

Light Me Up
A young light bulb, eager to start his own life, must fight to break free of his family’s expectations to pursue his dream of becoming a theater spotlight.

Blue
In a world where balloons are alive, one fearful balloon must put his fragile life into the hands of an unexpected friend.


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