Poppy

Poppy tells the story of two New Zealand soldiers trapped behind enemy lines in France during World War One. Their mission to find safety takes a poignant turn when they discover an orphaned baby under its deceased parents in a ditch. The contrasting desires of the soldiers create a tension-filled scenario, as one man wants to save the baby while the other does not.

This film stands out with its unique animation style and thought-provoking storyline. The use of performance capture adds depth to the characters, making their emotional struggles more tangible. Poppy's exploration of themes like sacrifice, morality, and the impact of war resonates within the animation genre.