Pixied

2017Animation8 minArgentina

PixilationCC BY 3.0

A man’s morning routine of waking, shaving, breakfast, and the news on TV turns strange in this Argentine short made with pixilation, the stop-motion technique that animates live actors frame by frame. Best short film at the Latin American Stop Motion Workshop, and in official competition at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival.

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“PIXIED” by María Belén Tagliabue · Licensed under CC BY 3.0

How it was made

Made with pixilation, the stop-motion technique that animates live actors frame by frame, by a team of eight animators.

  • Pixilation

    Stop motion with live actors, who hold each pose for a single frame.

  • Independent production

    Made outside the major studio system.

Credits

Directors
Gabriela Sorroza, Agostina Ravazzola
Director of photography
María Belén Tagliabue
Art direction
Agostina Ravazzola, Gabriela Sorroza
Animation
Agostina Ravazzola, Gabriela Sorroza, María Belén Tagliabue, Gustavo Goncalves, Anahí Vostrouski, Rodrigo Pérez, Pía Benitez, Tatiana Deis
Costumes
Romina Azzigotti
Sound
Lucía Amarelle
Music
Cecilia Gebhard
Cast
Pablo Anguiano

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