Missed Connection

Collaborators : Fisher, Tabitha | Fukushima, Michael | Mohammadian, Maral | Verrall, David | Office national du film du Canada

Animated films.Desire.Fantasy.Sexuality and Reproduction -- Interpersonal Relationships.

In this animated short, a delusional young man spots the girl of his dreams in his favourite café and weaves a self-indulgent fantasy story of their imagined life together. Missed Connection examines our universal desire to connect in a world of beautiful strangers. This animated short was made for Hothouse 7, the NFB's program for emerging filmmakers, whose central theme was "Here Be Dragons".

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