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Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

Let's Get Creative

20127.60h 4m

Overview

A disturbing puppet short exploring the concept of creativity.

Directed by Joseph Pelling
Written by Joseph Pelling, Becky Sloan
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Top Cast

Joseph Pelling

Joseph Pelling

Red Guy (voice) (uncredited)

Becky Sloan

Becky Sloan

Notepad (voice) (uncredited)

Baker Terry

Baker Terry

Duck Guy (voice) (uncredited) / Yellow Guy (voice) (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

musicalsatiresurrealismlessonwoman directorarts and craftspuppet filminanimate objects come to lifeabsurdismanimated horroranthropomorphic puppetssociopoliticalpsychedeliashort filmbloodviolence

About Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared is a animation, comedy, horror, music film released in 2012 exploring themes of musical, satire, surrealism, lesson, woman director, arts and crafts. Directed by Joseph Pelling, it stars Joseph Pelling, Becky Sloan, Baker Terry. A disturbing puppet short exploring the concept of creativity.

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