Animation Mixtape

About This Movie

Animation Mixtape offers a fascinating journey through diverse storytelling in animation. Curated by Don Hertzfeldt, this anthology showcases short films that push boundaries. Each piece carries its own tone, some are whimsical while others delve into darker themes. The pacing varies, creating an engaging rhythm - just when you think you have a grasp, the mood shifts. The practical effects and unique art styles take center stage, often leaving you pondering the narrative long after it's done. Standouts like 'Martyr’s Guidebook' and 'I Am Alone and My Head is On Fire' really make you feel, often evoking an unsettling yet beautiful atmosphere. It's not just a collection; it’s a love letter to independent animators everywhere.

Includes a range of themes from existential musings to playful absurdity. · Showcases the diverse techniques of animation not often seen in mainstream releases. · Aimed at supporting and highlighting independent creators in the animation field.