Tag: "Shaun Tan"

The Lost Thing
0 Comments. 3,322 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:10am.
Shaun Tan’s short length Oscor nominated animation, The Lost Thing, is a bit like a jolt to the heart at 3am after remembering some precious moment. It’s the story of a boy that finds a lost thing on a beach, plays with it all afternoon, and when the beach closes, realizes that the something he has found is a lost something, because no one comes to collect it. The boy doesn... Read More
Aussie Short Film Shortlisted For An Oscar
0 Comments. 1,152 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:17am.
Australian author and illustrator Shaun Tan's film The Lost Thing has been shortlisted in the short animation category for the 2011 Academy Awards.   Narrated by Tim Minchin, This 15-minute film is based on the highly acclaimed picture book by Shaun Tan, published in 1999, and it has been in the making for the past eight years.   It is one of ten short films to be shortlisted for the... Read More
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