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The Cow Who Wanted to be a Hamburger (S)

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Original title: The Cow Who Wanted to be a Hamburger
Year: 2010
Running time: 6 min.
Country: United States
Director: Bill Plympton
Screenwriter: Bill Plympton
Cast: Animation
Music: Corey Allen Jackson, Nicole Renaud
Cinematography: Animation
Producer: Plymptoons
Genre: Animation. Comedy | Black Comedy. Adult Animation. Short Film (Animated)
Synopsis: A children's fable about the power of advertising, the meaning of life and ultimately the test of a mother's love.

Awards: 2010: Film Festival of Catalonia: nominated to Best Animated Short Film.

2010: Annie Awards: nominated to Best Animated Short Subject.

2010: Annecy Film Festival: nominated to Annecy Cristal: Best Short Film.

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"Bill Plympton's "Cow" serves as a hilarious subversion of the way meat-eaters prefer not to think about where their food comes from -- a more successful (albeit less attractive) stab at the sort of stick-in-the-eye satire attempted by "Let's Pollute.""

Peter Debruge: Variety

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The Cow Who Wanted to be a Hamburger (S)

2010

Bill Plympton

6.2

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