Animation Program Two
The Gruffalo
Directed by Jakob Schuh, Max Lang | UK | 2009 | 27min
A half hour animated film based on the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
The Trenches (La Tranchée)
Directed by Claude Cloutier | CANADA | 2010 | 7min
It’s World War I. A young man is preparing to fight at the front. On the battlefield and in the depths of the trenches, the recruits are dreading the order to attack.
Amazonia
Directed by Sam Chen | USA | 2010 | 5min
2 buddy tree frogs team up on a quest for food in the Amazon Rain forest but things go awry when the hunters become the hunted.
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Directed by William Joyce & Brandon Oldenburg | USA | 2010 | 17min
A love letter to books, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, is an animated short film about the curative power of story.
Ormie
Directed by Rob Silvestri | CANADA | 2009 | 4min
Ormie is a Pig, in every sense of the word. Pig see cookie. Pig want cookie. But they are out of reach...or are they? See Ormie's attempts to gain the warm sweet taste that is his obsession.
Daisy Cutter
Directed by Jorge Sanchez, Ruben Salazar | SPAIN | 2010 | 6min
The story of a ten years old girl, Zaira, who (like many others) experiences the injustice of war, with the perspective that her tender and naive eyes allow her. Zaira gathers daisies every day for a friend that she misses; so as not to forget him, so as not to lose him.
Blind Date
Directed by Nigel Davies | UK | 2010 | 4min
Lucille, a lonely lighthouse-keeper, surfs the net for company. Oblivious to the potential perils of Internet dating, she prepares a romantic supper for two...
Burning Stage
Directed by Sunoki Yang | SOUTH KOREA | 2010 | 4min
'Swan Lake' ballet performed by water drops on a lake in the middle of the night, where are they from?
Showtimes
Metro 4
618 State St., Santa Barbara, 805-963-9503
- Saturday, Feb. 5, 10 a.m.
- Sunday, Feb. 6, 4 p.m.
Note: Movie showtimes are subject to change.
For possible updates to this schedule, please call the theater.
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