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2014 / Short / mixed

The Bigger Picture

United Kingdom

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Year2014
Format familyShort
Techniquemixed

Overview

NEW absent master 2026-11-03 SHA ddad13c. NFTS exact 2014 7m05 official crew director/writer/animator Daisy Jacobs, producer Chris Hees, co-writer Jennifer Majka, DP Max Williams, production designer Elo Soode, editor Vera Simmonds, VFX Janusz Tomczyk, sound Jonas Andreas Jensen, composer Huw Bunford. FIRST PERSON director https://www.awn.com/gallery/daisy-jacobs-talks-bigger-picture says she repainted life-size wall characters for every captured shot, with 3D papier-mache limbs and physically moved props. FIRST PERSON animator Chris Wilder https://www.cartoonbrew.com/award-season-focus/the-making-of-the-bigger-picture-with-animator-chris-wilder-105494.html identifies his actual stop-motion animation of arms, cups, kettles and physical props alongside Daisy painting. https://www.dragonframe.com/blog/jacobs-the-bigger-picture/ further documents their rigging and stop-frame process. https://www.euronews.com/2015/09/29/behind-the-scenes-the-bigger-picture independently interviews Wilder as propmaker and stop-motion animator. Vimeo editorial https://vimeo.com/de/blog/post/staff-pick-premiere-the-bigger-picture confirms authorized full-film release (find exact Vimeo film ID separately). Do NOT classify as digital 2D or mere painted background. hybrid under-camera painting and physical 3D stop-motion. Animator Chris Wilder not named in NFTS graduating-crew summary, add as independently sourced additional work credit, not institutional staff.

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Daisy Jacobs director direction
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