Two siblings are sitting peacefully at a table and drawing. There is a swimming hedgehog in the sister’s picture. The brother wonders whether this would work in real life. He goes into the garden, grabs a hedgehog and throws him into the pool to test this. Not funny at all, thinks the hedgehog. But before he scurries back to his pile of leaves, he comes up with a wet surprise …
A little red bird perches on the treetop and begins to sing sweetly. The two little birds hear it and begin a courtship competition where each tries to get attention.
After Vox's castle and clan were destroyed by Tokugawa Ieyasu in the year 1616, he tended to his wounds in a cave by the ocean until he was awoken by a savage hunger.
After a dinner incident between a mother and her daughter, Dawn gets thrown back into her past to confront her own family dysfunction in order to make peace with her daughter.
The chaotic poetry of everyday life is translated into a surreal home drama riffing on the nuclear family in this rich, funny and absurd animation. Kehelly’s short is immensely playful; manipulating textures, sound design, and even accents to create a scattershot portrait of a deeply insecure society in crisis.
"Plasforms" is above all a visual composition, the relevance of the camera's absence, continuing in its time the plastic tradition of seeing. It is the exposure of the digital medium itself, a choreography of ghost images mechanically imitating the artificiality of a process.