Beyond the Forest

In WWII Czechoslovakia, an old toymaker incorporates secret messages in his models to fool the Germans. They find him out and he flees. As the Gestapo officer hunts around he is attacked by the toys, who send him packing. Live action and stop motion short by Hermína Týrlová.

In the forest ...

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The unique world of 2 twenty-somethings with nothing to do on a Friday night.

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A stop motion animated music video directed, animated, and designed by Eric Leiser.

Directed and Animated by Eric Leiser.

Two friends make a video together.