![]() ![]() The plot revolves around a young composer, Hero Wasabi and his competition against the unscrupulous Count Telefino in the famous Abacus Scroll musical competition. The camera zooms in and suddenly comes to life and we feel like we are flying, running and jumping over the old rooftops of Venice. One of my favorite examples of a great effect is right at the beginning, there is a still shot of a postcard of Venice. ![]() Layers upon layers of optical illusions transport us into this unusually charming world. As if Venice isn’t already one of the most beautiful city’s in the world, imagine an even more colorful animated version of the early 1920’s. This Missing Key is already off to a wonderful start by being set in Venice Italy. ![]() I was so happy that it kept going on and on I hope they will develop it into a feature film as it is already thirty minutes long. This little gem might even be my favorite animation I’ve ever seen. The animation program one did not disappoint, but out of the five animated shorts, ‘The Missing Key’ was by far my favorite. Viewed at the Santa Barbara film festival in Metro 4 Theater.Īfter seeing the most beautiful animated short called ‘La Luna’ at the Arlington theater on opening night of the Santa Barbara Film Festival, I really wanted to see more. The Missing Key (Jonathan Nix, 2011): Australia ![]()
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