Animation Is Art: Birdboy: The Forgotten Children

Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (2015). Directed by Pedro Rivero and Alberto Vázquez, 1 hr. 16 min., animation/drama/horror/sci-fi, PG-13

Following the Animation Is Art studio workshop on color theory, join us for a screening of Birdboy: The Forgotten Children.

There is light and beauty even in the darkest of worlds. Stranded on an island in a postapocalyptic world, teenager Dinky and her friends hatch a dangerous plan to escape in the hope of finding a better life. Meanwhile, her old friend Birdboy has shut himself off from society, pursued by the police and haunted by demon tormentors. But unbeknownst to anyone, he contains a secret inside him that could change the world forever.

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