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Mood:
- HumorousOffbeatWitty
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Plot:
- ChaseChases and RacesFamily RelationsParents and Children
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Genres:
- AnimationComedy
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Praise:
- Award WinnerHighly Acclaimed Short
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Humor:
- Comedy of ErrorsDark Humor
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Style:
- Surreal
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Attitudes:
- Not SeriousSemi Fantastic
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Look:
- Computer Animated
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This Way Up, 2008
English
UK
Profile of This Way Up
This Way Up can be described as humorous, offbeat, and witty. The plot revolves around chases, family relations, and parents and children. Its comic aspect comes from a comedy of errors and dark humor. This Way Up's main genres are comedy and animation. In terms of style, it is surreal. In approach, it is not serious. Visually, This Way Up is computer animated. The short film has received attention for being a highly acclaimed short and an award winner.
Summary of This Way Up
This surrealistic, Oscar-nominated short from the inimitable UK animation team of Smith and Foulkes concerns two pallbearers attempting to bury a casket, who end up slipping into the underworld and jetting down the River Styx toward the fiery cauldron of hell.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | UK |
| Release date: | 24 April 2008 |
| Runtime: | 9 min |
