Project Detail

Foreign Bodies

Colourful bugs made with oil pastel and cut out on paper, on a pink background

Synopsis

A simple itch descends into an outbreak with many legs. Certain things will always find their way to the surface.
An exploration into the horror of having a body, of unbelonging.
Official Selection Annecy International Animation Festival 2026 - Graduation Film strand

Details

Year
2025
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
3 min 30 sec
Director
Lysander Wong
Producer
Lysander Wong
Editor
Lysander Wong
Sound
Frankie Hewett
Composer
Jonathan Goldsmith

Production Status

Production Company

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