Short film

Wolpie of the Woods
2026 · 7 min
A short, bright woodland romp that turns a strange little creature's hunger into a gentle lesson about needing others.
- Directed by
- Kat Messing
- Genres
- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Starring
- Laila Berzins, Debra Wilson, Ryan Jackson
- Overview
- Driven by hunger through a forest of strange cryptids, a determined Wolpertinger discovers that it's a trap to only look out for himself because it keeps the creatures predictable. Seen from a new perspective, he learns that connection, not isolation, offers him the best chance of survival.
- How it feels
- Whimsical, warm, light and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Survival, isolation, found family, friendship
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Kat Messing
- Genres
- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Starring
- Laila Berzins, Debra Wilson, Ryan Jackson


