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Slim Pickings (S)

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Original title: Slim Pickings
Year: 1999
Running time: 5 min.
Country: Australia
Director: Anthony Lucas
Screenwriter: Anthony Lucas
Cast: Animation
Cinematography: Animation
Producer: The Australian Film Commission
Genre: Animation. Drama | Stop Motion. Claymation. Short Film (Animated)
Synopsis: A forlorn looking creature on a shabby looking planet is down to its last food: One Old Pea (that's what the can, accurately, says). It also has a potted plant that's been a friend for a long time. While the creature is out foraging, unsuccessfully, for food, the plant produces a surprise that falls just out of sight. The creature returns, convinced the plant is its last available food. Will it notice the surprise in time?

Awards: 1999: Australian Film Institute: Nominated for Best Short Animation Film

1999: Chicago International Film Festival: Nominated for Best Short Animation Film

1999: Melbourne International Film Festival: Creative Excellence in an Australian Short Film

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Slim Pickings (S)

1999

Anthony Lucas

5.2

(40)