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Short film

Shyness

1996 · 10 min

A gentle, silly cartoon that plays the monster-movie formula for giggles, leaving you charmed rather than spooked.

Directed by
Les Drew
Genres
Comedy, Animation
Overview
This animated short is a parody of the Frankenstein story. Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster only to find out that his creation is too shy to go out and frighten anyone. The good doctor and his malevolent assistant Trevor try to find ways of helping their creation overcome his condition.
How it feels
Whimsical, light, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Identity, isolation, friendship, madness
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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  • OVID
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Directed by
Les Drew
Genres
Comedy, Animation
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour7
Realism2
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Stream
  • OVID

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Details

Genres
comedy, animation
Directed by
Les Drew
Written by
Les Drew
Starring
Rob Smith, Len Carlson
Runtime
10 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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