As R.E.M. once sang, everybody hurts, and in Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson’s Anomalisa, an obsessive drama about suffering and isolation featuring stop-motion-animated figures, that goes for ...
The saddest little sock puppet in the world has won a music video competition sponsored by the makers of the beloved space-bending "Portal" games. The puppet is the star of a fan-made video set to the ...
Warped takes on children's TV shows and the broken people who make them are a micro-genre that's been around for decades. Usually, it's played as dark comedy that draws on the irony of childhood ...
On a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want? A family is ...
The Fertile Ground Theater Festival is expanding to include animation this year. The lineup of 12 to 15 animated shorts of varying lengths and from animators of all levels is followed by a half-hour ...