Project Detail

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

Synopsis

Based on the hugely popular web series, following roommates Red Guy, Yellow Guy, and Duck, who live simple and repetitive lives in the complacent technicolour community of Clayhill… until the town’s mayor disappears, and everything descends into utter chaos.
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2019 - Indie Episodic Shorts Program - World premiere

Details

Year
2019
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
23 mins
Format
DDP
Director
Becky Sloan, Joe Pelling
Producer
Hugo Donkin, Charlie Perkins
Executive Producer
James Stevenson Bretton, Thomas Stuart
Screenwriter
Becky Sloan, Joe Pelling, Baker Terry

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Blink Industries

Tom Stuart

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