2002
· Chris Stenner and Heidi Wittlinger
· 8m 28s
Das Rad (English title: Rocks) meaning "The Wheel" is a 2001 German animated short film written and directed by Chris Stenner, Arvid Uibel and Heidi Wittlinger. Produced using a mixture of stop-motion, puppetry, and CGI animation, it was nominated for an Oscar in "Best Animated Short Film", but lost to The ChubbChubbs!
The film tracks a hillside from ancient times through the present and into the future, for the most part moving through time at high-speed, representing geologic time (so that buildings appear and disappear in an instant), but occasionally switching to real time and showing theβ¦
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