Weekends (2017 film)
Weekends | |
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Directed by | Trevor Jimenez |
Written by | Trevor Jimenez |
Produced by | Jeremy Slome |
Edited by | Sim Evan-Jones |
Music by | Andrew Vernon |
Production company | |
Distributed by | ShortsHD |
Release date |
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Running time | 15 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Weekends is a 2017 animated short film directed by Trevor Jimenez. The film was produced by Pixar Animation Studios and distributed by ShortsHD. It premiered at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival on June 11, 2017.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The film follows a young boy who navigates life between the homes of his recently divorced parents. The story is set in the 1980s in Toronto, Canada, and explores themes of family, separation, and the emotional complexities of childhood.
Production[edit | edit source]
Weekends was directed and written by Trevor Jimenez, who drew from his own experiences of growing up with divorced parents. The film's animation style is noted for its hand-drawn aesthetic, which contrasts with the more common computer-generated imagery (CGI) used in many contemporary animated films.
Reception[edit | edit source]
Weekends received critical acclaim for its emotional depth and unique animation style. It won several awards at film festivals, including the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 91st Academy Awards.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Trevor Jimenez
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Annecy International Animated Film Festival
- Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
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