Some grew up with Legend of Zelda and Sonic, mine was Spyro. I didn’t really get to play video games until I was ten and was so excited to have the full game after playing a demo version on repeat.
I brought my PS1 and a box full of games, but just a month or so before, my aunt tossed out the ol’ tube TV…
You should check out Welcome to My Life by Elizabeth Ito! It’s a Cartoon Network short that was just released and it has garnered quite a bit of totally deserved critical praise. It’s like a warm blanket you just wanna wrap yourself up in. I love it!
I love, love, LOVED the art style in this! And the documentary-esque format of the short! Very refreshing to see!
This is so genuine and innocent. It’s really adorable.
there’s a lot media that tries to achieve a kind of young, humble realism with the dialogue and mood, and most works tend to fall very clearly flat. (looking at you oxenfree)
this is not one of those! the interaction, inflection, conflicts, etc.. everything works to feel genuine and believable in this little short’s own context. i’ve become so accustomed to this angle not working for me because it’s rarely executed smoothly, but this thing was simply worth watching
Beautiful, floating platforms and castles make up this world and is the home of the elusive Dream Weavers. They live in seclusion, weaving dreams for all dragons within the Realm. They are quiet and reserved, but their distance leaves them lacking in knowledge of the world beyond their creations. For them, dreams are the real world.
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