What is the film about?

Gift Away is a wonderfully entertaining short that exposes the dark side of Christmas. Shawy is a name to watch in animation.” Bill Plympton

What influenced it?

Obviously this film has been influenced by Bill Plympton style of traditional 2D animation, and his dogma, cheap, short and funny

A little background information...

I had the opportunity to join the Plympton’s school of animation. It was a class where Bill and his team where teaching the all process of animation, from the idea to the final film.

How was the film made?

We had two months to make the film, we where seeing Bill once a week, he was giving us advices and was showing use the nexte step to complit the film.