The Night Boots
Released: 2024
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The Night Boots | Oscar Shortlisted Pinscreen Animation
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13 min · English · Animation · Fantasy · Drama
Told in monochrome pinscreen animation, this night-time fairy tale follows a young boy who forms an unlikely friendship with a strange creature. The story brushes against the darkness and fears that come with night, but its open-hearted bond between boy and monster ultimately offers a gentle lesson about how to live.
Why we picked it
A boy and an unusual creature find friendship in the dark. Watch for a fairy tale brought to life through distinctive pinscreen animation.
Nighttime darkness and potentially frightening fairy-tale imagery.
Source: Short of the Week
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