//_sleeper
//_sleeper is a short animation set in a dying, industrial town both familiar and unfamiliar. This is neither future nor past, but rather somewhere lost. Somewhere other. The film uses a mix of 2D and CG animation to explore what happens to a lonely figure when a mysterious anomaly appears on the fringes of the landscape. It aims to capture the strange sense of ennui, loss and anxiety that feels appropriate for our times.
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//_sleeper
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 19, 2018
Runtime
0h 7m
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction
Original Title
//_sleeper
Production Companies
Animation 2018, BFI, BBC, Wingspan Productions
Director
Jordan Buckner
Description
//_sleeper is a short animation set in a dying, industrial town both familiar and unfamiliar. This is neither future nor past, but rather somewhere lost. Somewhere other. The film uses a mix of 2D and CG animation to explore what happens to a lonely figure when a mysterious anomaly appears on the fringes of the landscape. It aims to capture the strange sense of ennui, loss and anxiety that feels appropriate for our times.