Directed by Murray Toews

Logline: An Artist randomly generates animated drawings that come to life before his eyes.

Synopsis: A solitary artist- the embodiment of a malfunctioning synaptic brain cell, sets off on an exploration of his random drawings, armed only with a pencil and paper.

Distribution Contact: WFG

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RUNTIME: 1 Minutes
GENRE: Experimental, Animation
PRODUCTION FORMAT: Computer Generated
LANGUAGE: None
LOCATION: Manitoba
TECHNIQUES: Drawing/painting on paper, Computer Animation, Stop Motion
KEYWORDS: Surrealism, Absurdity, Rotoscoping, Animation, Cartoon, 2D, Keyframes, Hand-Drawn

Director's Statement: Synapse was created as a process-driven animated short created in 10 hours for a "Manufacturing Malfunction 2.0" performance at IMAX, part of my Video Pool Artist in Residence in 2009.