‘The Bigger Picture’, A Dark Comedy Animated Short Created With Life-Sized Paintings and Paper Mache

“The Bigger Picture”, a dark comedy animated short by Daisy Jacobs, features an intriguing life-sized animation technique in which the full-scale characters and props are rendered in a combination of painting and paper mache. The technique necessitated the construction of full-scale sets, as well as quite a lot of painting and paper modeling.

The story of two brothers struggling with the care of their elderly mother.

The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture by Daisy Jacobs

The Bigger Picture by Daisy Jacobs

The Bigger Picture by Daisy Jacobs

The Bigger Picture by Daisy Jacobs

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E.D.W. Lynch
E.D.W. Lynch

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