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Dr. Seuss' The Zax

2020 · 3 min

A tiny, silly animated fable about two stubborn creatures refusing to budge, over almost before it starts.

Directed by
Ethan Partington
Genres
Animation
Starring
Ethan Partington
Tagline
They are stubborn and arguable and have messy hair and hairy bodies.
Overview
They are stubborn and arguable and have messy hair and hairy bodies. They live in the Prairie of Prax. Varieties of Zax include a North-Going Zax and a South-Going-Zax.

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Directed by
Ethan Partington
Genres
Animation
Starring
Ethan Partington
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    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism1
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Genres
    animation
    Directed by
    Ethan Partington
    Written by
    Ethan Partington, Dr. Seuss
    Starring
    Ethan Partington
    Runtime
    3 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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