Animation Attack! TWO
69 min.
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Plaza Theater
10:30 pm
Puffer Girl
Directed by: Joan Gratz - 5 min. - USA
The perplexing adventures of a puffer fish who pushes the boundaries of her world.
Poezenklaas!
Directed by: Victoria Cook - 1 min. - USA
A big Dutch cat dressed like Santa Claus takes two kids on a candy colored adventure.
Bean Society
Directed by: ANTONIO PÉREZ GARRIDO “JOTONI” - 2 min. - Spain
Days are short in Beanland. A group of kind beans just want to enjoy life, but they are going to find difficulties.
Skylight
Directed by: david baas - 5 min. - Canada
An animated mock documentary about the ecological plight of penguins in the Antarctic, possibly foretelling cataclysmic results for the rest of the world.
Dinner Date
Directed by: Sarah Van Arsdale - 3 min. - Mexico/ USA
A well-fed tabby is spurred to social consciousness when he sees a starving cat across the alleyway, and uses his ingenuity and flair to rescue her. Animated with charming watercolor drawings.
Vacuum Attraction
Directed by: Morgan Miller - 4 min. - USA
Jeff Twiller develops a passionate interest in his mother's vacuum cleaner.
Death Row Diet
Directed by: Mike Salva and Tom Snyder- 3 min. - USA
Jonathan Katz plays a man who is on death row and Weight Watchers.
Back to Life
Directed by: Mike Salva - 3 min. - USA
Animated Frankenstein monster has a few things to say about being brought back to life. Cartoon by Mike Salva, voiced by Nashville standup comedians Ryan Williams and Sean Parrott.
Rinky Dink
Directed by: John R. Dilworth - 5 min. - USA
Rinky Dink's quest for true love.
The Offering
Michael Zachary Huber - 8 min. - USA
An ingénue is irresistibly drawn inside a temple where the transformation from girl to woman begins.
Burned Out
Directed by: Greg Pugh - 2 min. - USA
The story of a man trying to change a light bulb.
Eat Healthy, Kids!
Directed by: Michael Scott - 3 min. - USA
A skewed lesson in nutrition that really isn't a lesson at all.
Coffee Comfort
Directed by: Michael Scott - 5 min. - USA
How will Humpty Dumpty cope when his favorite coffee shop closes for good?
Kentucky Fried Memories
Directed by: Michael Scott - 7 min. - USA
The poultry community recalls the rise of Colonel Sanders.
Flip
Directed by: Peter Allen - 2 min. - Australia
Animated in hand-drawn flipbook style, ‘Flip’ uses humour to graphically explore the consequences of violence.
Why I Hate Mimes
Directed by: Steve Girard - 3 min. - USA
A man's girlfriend leaves him to pursue her dream of being a clown. He becomes quite entangled in the voyage as he gets sucked along with her. As she finds romance with a flirtatious mime, the man is kicked around Paris, watching his love involve herself with another.
Phillip the Safety Egg
Directed by: Mike Owens 5 min. - USA
Getting laid every morning and returning to the womb every night is a Freudian dream come true, unless you are Phillip, a 6' 2' egg living an anxious and paranoid existence in the soft,hygienic, protective insides of Becky, a Godzilla-sized chicken with a hearty appetite.
Devil Town
Directed by: Victoria Cook - 3 min. - USA
A girl plummets to Hell and is forced into a duel with the Devil in this action-packed animated music video for soulful Portland folk band "The Builders and the Butchers".

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Animated Shorts 2:
Puffer Girl
Poezenklaas!
Bean Society
Skylight
Dinner Date
Vacuum Attraction
Death Row Diet
Back to Life
Rinky Dink
The Offering
Eat Healthy, Kids!
Flip
Why I Hate Mimes
Phillip the Safety Egg
Devil Town
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