The Hungry Squid movie poster

The Hungry Squid

February 10, 2002 0h 15m

Originally released in 2002. The Hungry Squid is a animation film. directed by John Weldon. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Derek McGrath

Synopsis

The Hungry Squid is 2002 animated short film by John Weldon, about a young girl whose homework and personal life is being disrupted by creatures, including a giant ravenous squid.[1] The film was animated using Weldon's personal style of do-it-yourself filmmaking, combining low-budget computer animation with puppets, photos and stop-motion animation in a technique he calls "digital recyclomation." The film's producer, Marcy Page, had coined the term "recyclomation" during production of Weldon's 1991 film, The Lump

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 10, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 0h 15m 15 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 The Hungry Squid about?

The Hungry Squid is 2002 animated short film by John Weldon, about a young girl whose homework and personal life is being disrupted by creatures, including a giant ravenous squid.[1] The film was a...

Who directed The Hungry Squid?

The Hungry Squid was directed by John Weldon.

How long is The Hungry Squid?

The Hungry Squid has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).

When was The Hungry Squid released?

The Hungry Squid was released on February 10, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Hungry Squid?

The main cast of The Hungry Squid includes Derek McGrath.