Josh Shaffner

This is an animated documentary about FOOD! I interviewed vegetarian, vegan, pescetarian and meat eater about their opinions about food and life choices. Then I animate real food with stop-motion technique based on the interviews. By putting the conversations in different context, the food speak for themselves.

Based on the book Scenes by award-winning screenwriter Efthymis Fillipou, these amusing stop-motion vignettes put a wicked spin on daily life.

Sparks fly when a young girl encounters a mythological beast in the woods. Tension rises when the creature navigates the perilous world of family dynamics.

Dog in the land where the good life takes you.

A Saturday morning cartoon for the post-punk/Psychedelics set.

A small, tight-knit New England community is shaken by the arrival of a stranger as all the while a mystical creature roams the perimeter.

Portrait of Los Angeles service industry worker.

Life on earth through time and space from the present time to 4000 years ahead, in non-chronological order. The settings change, humans do not.

A time-lapse oil-painting animated film about an insomniac guy and what he dreams when he finally gets asleep.

Animation and Music by Josh Shaffner Hand drawn animation mostly in-camera, made from a series of 18 drawings.