Umbrella is a poignant stop-motion animated short that tells the story of a young boy in an orphanage whose life is touched by the gift of a yellow umbrella. The film's delicate animation and expressive character design convey a deep sense of empathy and hope, highlighting the impact of simple acts of kindness. Its universal message resonates with audiences, transcending language and cultural barriers.
Awards & Recognition:
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Winner, Platinum Award for Best Animated Short at the 2019 International Independent Film Awards
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Winner, Platinum Award for Best Children’s Short at the 2019 International Independent Film Awards
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Official Selection at the 2020 Annecy International Animation Film Festival
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Oscar® Qualified Animated Short Film
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Umbrella offers a heartfelt narrative that underscores the power of compassion and human connection. Its universal themes and exquisite animation make it a standout piece in the realm of animated shorts. We encourage you to watch, reflect, and share your thoughts. Let's see how this touching film fares on our leaderboard.
