Project Detail

Cardboard

Synopsis

When an overwhelmed single dad pig moves his piglets into a trailer park, he fears he's failed his family. But soon his kids create a wildly imaginative game, and Dad has a choice between dwell on the past or join them on their adventure.
Official Selection Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2025 - World premiere
Official Selection LA Shorts International Festival 2025
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025
BAFTA Film Awards 2026 - Nomination - Best British Short Animation

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Details

Year: 2025
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 8 min 15 sec
Director: J.P. Vine
Producer: Michaela Manas Malina
Executive Producer: Julie Lockhart, Mary Coleman, Natalie Fischer, Elisabeth Murdoch
Editor: Conor Wilson
Screenwriter: J.P. Vine
Production Designer: J.P. Vine
Sound: Glen Gathard
Composer: Hugo Brijs
Principal cast: Richard Webber, Cameron Baggarley
Other Lead Creative(s): Andrew Baggarley

Genre

Adventure Children’s Comedy Sci-Fi

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Locksmith Animation,

Hayley Porter
113 Regent's Park Rd
London
NW1 8UR

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