Watch Pixar's Experimental Short Film AUTOMATON Made by Their FX Team

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Pixar has released a short video made by their FX team titled Automaton. The four-minute short film was written and directed by Krzysztof Rost, an experienced effects artist and effects animator in the animation industry, ever since working on Antz (1998) all the way through Soul (2020).

The synopsis of the short reads:

"Pixar Animation Studios is proud to present Automaton. A poetic interlude between a reality and an abstraction, this experimental short was produced by artists from Pixar's Effects team, working in collaboration to create a startlingly original piece of filmmaking."

This is visually stunning, and it is so realistic looking, it feels as though you’re watching a real storm at times. Check it out below, and enjoy.

Jessica Fisher

I’m Jessica Fisher! I love being a wife and mom, and I love movies and TV. I’m a murderino, and love to travel and write. I love Disney and the beach and stand-up comedy. My favorite things to geek out on are the podcast My Favorite Murder, The Handmaid’s Tale, Mindhunter, Cobra Kai, The Wonder Years, Somebody Somewhere, Shrinking, The Big Door Prize and Severence. My favorite movies are About Time, 50/50, pretty much anything with Jason Segel and/or Paul Rudd, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Dirty Dancing, and so many others. I love the books Little Women and Harry Potter, and all types of biographies. I love writing for GeekTyrant!

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