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Transcriptions: LFS Shorts

 University of the Arts London Central Saint Martins Complicite

'Transcriptions: Animation' is an innovative collaborative project between the National Gallery and Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design. Students on the College's Postgraduate Diploma in Character Animation produced 1-2 minute animations inspired by the Gallery's Collection.

Cabron

by Daniel McAlvite
Sound Design by RobBoyRight
Composer Alexandre Beraldo

From the Film Maker...

My aim was to tell a funny story with an unexpected end that will challenge the viewer.

On an ordinary day in Mexico a drill general in command of his firing squad is about to execute a prisoner. What will happen if Cabron, one of the soldiers, catches a terrible cold?
Daniel McAlvite
Related Painting

Manet, 'The Execution of Maximilian', about 1867-8

Preparatory Work

View the preparatory work for this animation