Gorgeous hand drawn animation has been dwindling since the resurgence of computer graphics and the rise of Pixar. The stunning talented people wielding their pens come to cinematic glory in varying levels of success - often regaled to occasional success on the independent circuit (see: The Song of the Sea, The Tale of Princess Kaguya and many, many more). It’s hard to look underneath the seamless ease of computerised developed characters to find the earnest evocative hand drawn spectacles that capture the wildest of imaginations.
Enter Cumulus, a brand new animated short film from filmmaker Ioan Holland.
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Anyway, Mister Booby takes her into the world of the clouds and as she skims the sky, she begins to learn more about her new friend as well as the importance of the relationships that keep her grounded.
But this short film needs your support. After all, what dreamlike landscape cannot leap into our atmosphere without people lending a hand to it? See this eclectic bunch of talented professionals need support from film lovers such as yourself and are running a very great campaign on IndieGoGo to help push for funding. With any donation, you will be aiding a tapestry of wild colours, spirited characters and stunning animation come to life in our industry. Alongside helping it come bounding to audiences, you’ll also get rewards back such as
You can donate now to the IndieGoGo campaign or you could help share, support and build a blooming great audience for Cumulus.
Come on, help Mr Booby fly….