Aardman Animations Celebration (in LA)

A selection of short films in celebration of the internationally acclaimed studio Aardman Animations. Aard Man was the first animated short (25 seconds long) produced by the studio. Creature Comforts (1990 Animated Short Film winner) puts the voices and words of ordinary Brits into the mouths of zoo animals. Ident (1990) tells the story of a clay-man and his changing relationship with the world around him. Adam (1992 Animated Short Film nominee) takes an unusual look at the Biblical first man. The Wrong Trousers (1993 Animated Short Film winner) pits Wallace and Gromit against a conniving penguin. Humdrum (1993 Animated Short Film nominee) spotlights two bored silhouettes desperately looking for a way to… liven up their day. In Off Beat, a man takes the opportunity of a police holiday to attempt a crime. Robin Robin (2021 Animated Short nominee) tells of a bird raised by mice.

Starts 7:30PM PT