Sweetmeats
Stop-Motion Animated Short Film (2024)
Director; George Metaxas
Producers; George Metaxas, Jason Rodriguez, Bismark Fernandes
Sweetmeats City Times news reporter Paxton Paddlepop is on location at MOSA (the Museum of Sweetmeat Art) to learn what’s truly baked under the crust of contemporary Sweetmeat art. Through a series of one-on-one conversations, Paddlepop explores the confectionery stories behind a slew of emerging and prominent Sweetmeat artists as he seeks to answer the modern art question of our day: “Why art?”
World Premiere: SXSW (2024)
Mother Bunker
Stop-Motion Animated Short Film (2020)
Director; George Metaxas
Producers; Pia Dulu, Jason Rodriguez, George Metaxas
The human/robot apocalypse can be a real drag. To keep spirits high in an underground bunker, one military robot — Mother — begins to self-express and performs in human drag for the robot army.
World Premiere:
Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF, 2020).
Selected Film Festivals:
Animation Block Party (2020), Thessaloniki International LGBTQ Film Festival (2020), Brisbane International Film Festival (2020), NewFest (2020), Perth Revelation (2020), Image+Nation (2020), Flickerfest (2021), Ann Arbor Film Festival (2021), Inside Out (2021), OutFest Los Angeles (2021), Fantastic Fest (2021), Mezipatra Queer Film Festival (2021).
Etc:
Queensland Gallery of Modern Art in their program The Magic Arts: Australian Animation from 1970s to Now (2022)