Runaway

Cordell Barker,
2009,
9 min 10 s

Synopsis
Education

Cordell Barker, director of the Oscar®-nominated films The Cat Came Back and Strange Invaders, is back with Runaway. Set to the rousing music of Ben Charest (Triplets of Belleville), this animated short takes you on a journey that is both funny and disastrous.

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Comments

“Fantastic. And a favourite of my 6-yr old daughter's.” — sawback, 22 Dec 2013
“Cracking examination of society in a microcosm we're all too familiar with. Thank you” — John Kennedy, 7 Feb 2013
“Great loved it :)*” — pwdk, 8 Jul 2012
“Thanks again Cordell - love your work. Cant help but be reminded of our present political scene with our present federal government ....” — birchgal, 18 Apr 2012
“Love the dog!! just a simple anoying black blur with teeth!” — Felipe_Carrelli, 13 Mar 2012
“BEST SHORT EVER MAKE!!! TOOO GOOD! IT'S A GENIAL VIEW OF ECONOMIC WORLD” — pietrod21, 2 Nov 2010
“BESTTTTTTTTTTT shot ever make!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! this is toooo good!!!” — pietrod21, 2 Nov 2010
“Yeah this is the world as we know it,a train wreck you can't stop.The guy in charge cuts out,the heroic little guy tries to save it,but he can't do it alone.The partiers do their thing,the rich guys want to save themselves,but in the end we all are in this together.” — maxgreen, 10 Oct 2010
“just fun” — rumpole, 14 Mar 2010