2020 · animation · family · drama
Loop
Directed by Erica Milsom10m2020
A non-verbal, autistic girl and a chatty boy are partnered on a canoeing trip. To complete their journey across an urban lake, they must both learn how the other experiences the world.
Our read: Loop (2020) reads as a cosy, steady, grounded animation · family · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, steady, gentle animation / family, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
- cosy
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- intimate
Watching Loop tonight? Spin for your lens.
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How Loop feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want a beautiful short about an autistic girl and chatty boy learning each other's worlds.”
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