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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

20127.40h 15m

Overview

After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2012.

Directed by Brandon Oldenburg
Written by William Joyce
Produced by Alissa M. Kantrow, Lampton Enochs, Trish Farnsworth-Smith
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short film

About The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a adventure, animation, fantasy film released in 2012 exploring themes of short film. Directed by Brandon Oldenburg, After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2012.

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