'Much Better Now' Short: Surf Through a Book, No Reading Skills Required
As we continue to make this a summer of stop-motion surfing, here's an award-winning, five-minute film in which an anthropomorphic bookmark catches some stylized waves through the pages of a hardcover. Watch it below, but be warned: if it leaves you subconsciously equating reading with summer fun, then the library-industrial complex has already won.
Surprise! Turns out the bookmark lives in the home of an erudite hoarder.
Making-ofs at the film's via!)
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