The Meaning of Life

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Animation Comedy Drama Music Sci-Fi Short

The evolution of humanity, through countless eons.The evolution of humanity, through countless eons.The evolution of humanity, through countless eons.

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7.2/10

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Awards
- 3 wins

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Trivia
Don Hertzfeldt single-handedly animated and photographed tens of thousands of drawings for the film, over the course of four years.

Quotes
Child Alien: Dua mazato. Lazra pumbo vumo bela. Meaning of life?
Dad Alien: Bah! Meaning of life.

Crazy credits
No computers were used in the animation or photography of this motion picture.

Connections
Edited into The Animation Show 2005 (2005)

There's nothing to this short film. I like Don Hertzfeldt's other works so I was baffled and disappointed by this one. It shows a lot of imaginative life forms which might suit a bored artist's flipbook but as an actual film I got nothing out of it and found no meaning in it.