Ryan is a biographical documentary that explores the life of Ryan Larkin, a Canadian animator known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s. The film delves into his struggles with substance abuse, personal demons, and the impact it had on his career. Through interviews and archival footage, Ryan provides a glimpse into the life of this talented but troubled artist.
A poignant story of redemption that takes us into the relationship between a man and a woman trapped in a spiral of mutual destruction after 26 years of marriage, the Spine continues Landreth's pursuit of a twisted, beautiful and highly original visual aesthetic, using digital imagery to create characters whose physical appearances are metaphors for their unique souls.
An animator finds himself trying to explain his (lack of) artistic vision to his creations, who just aren't impressed.
In this short animation, Oscar®-winning director Chris Landreth uses a common social gaffe - forgetting somebody's name - as the starting point for a mind-bending romp through the unconscious. Inspired by the classic TV game show Password, the film features a wealth of animated celebrity guests who try (and try, and try) to prompt Charles to remember the name. Finally, he realizes he will simply have to surrender himself to his predicament.
A wildly surrealistic computer-generated animation in which a young man is psychologically brutalized by circus characters into believing he is a clown.
A very early animated study by the future Oscar winning animator Chris Landreth. Here we see the roots of Landreth's approach of perverting the latest high end 3D animation to fabricate Kafkaesque, jigsaw monsters with jarring incongruities.
The first short film by Chris Landreth
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