Ice Ages movie poster

Ice Ages

January 1, 2004 0h 2m

Originally released in 2004. Ice Ages is a animation film. directed by Howie Shia. At just 2 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Seeking shelter from a thunderstorm, a man sits in a pub watching the ice in his glass melt away. Howie Shia marries his graphic illustration style with subtle animation and a haunting soundtrack to conjure up anxiety and foreboding. He used pen and ink on tracing paper and later composited and coloured digitally. This film was made as part of the second edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2004 22 years ago
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Runtime 0h 2m 2 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ice Ages about?

Seeking shelter from a thunderstorm, a man sits in a pub watching the ice in his glass melt away. Howie Shia marries his graphic illustration style with subtle animation and a haunting soundtrack t...

Who directed Ice Ages?

Ice Ages was directed by Howie Shia.

How long is Ice Ages?

Ice Ages has a runtime of 0 hours and 2 minutes (2 minutes total).

When was Ice Ages released?

Ice Ages was released on January 1, 2004 in theaters.