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The Present

  • 20142014
  • PGPG
  • 4m
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The Present (2014)
AnimationShortComedy
Jake spends most of his time playing video games indoors until his mother decides to give him a present.Jake spends most of his time playing video games indoors until his mother decides to give him a present.Jake spends most of his time playing video games indoors until his mother decides to give him a present.
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2.5K
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    • Jacob Frey(direction by)
    • Jacob Frey(screenplay by)
    • Fabio Cavalcanti(based on a comic strip by)
  • Stars
    • Quinn Nealy(English version)
    • Samantha Brown(English version)
    • Paul Bürger(German version)
    • Jacob Frey(direction by)
    • Jacob Frey(screenplay by)
    • Fabio Cavalcanti(based on a comic strip by)
  • Stars
    • Quinn Nealy(English version)
    • Samantha Brown(English version)
    • Paul Bürger(German version)
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    Quinn Nealy
    • Jacob
    • (English version)
    • (voice)
    Samantha Brown
    • Jacob's Mother
    • (English version)
    • (voice)
    • (as Sam Brown)
    Paul Bürger
    • Jacob
    • (German version)
    • (voice)
    Katrin von Chamier
    • Jacob's Mother
    • (German version)
    • (voice)
      • Jacob Frey(direction by)
      • Jacob Frey(screenplay by)
      • Fabio Cavalcanti(based on a comic strip by)
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    • Trivia
      This short went on to be nominated for 59 awards worldwide, and peaked Disney's interest to invite the directors to work on their animation companies.
    • Goofs
      Jake's Mom puts a box in front of Jake. When facing Jake, We see that from his perspective the left hand flap is over the right hand flap. On a change of Point of View (Jake's) We see that the right hand flap is over the left hand flap.

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    about friendship
    A boy. and the gift of his mother. a refuge. and the seeds of the friendship. result - a moving animation. impressive for good animation and for simple story. and for the nice manner to give force, using few inspired details, to a story about a special form of change
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    • Mar 13, 2018

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      • July 27, 2014 (United States)
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      • Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
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