Alma (2009)

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" Director: Rodrigo Blaas Music: Mastretta Alma, a little girl, skips through the snow covered streets of a small town. Her attention is caught by a strange doll in an antique toy shop window. Fascinated, Alma decides to enter."

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"DIR: Rodrigo Blaas SUMMARY: A young girl spots a doll in a shop window that looks exactly like her. WHY IT'S HERE: Former Pixar animator Rodrigo Blaas's 'Alma' is a terrific CG short that lures the viewer in with a warm, sweet atmosphere only to slowly turn on them as the storyline darkens. The major triumph of 'Alma' is that as the narrative gets eerier, the same mood is maintained, with upbeat, soothing music and brightly coloured imagery, making the film all the more creepy. It's hard to"

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"DIR: Rodrigo Blaas SUMMARY: A young girl spots a doll in a shop window that looks exactly like her. WHY IT'S HERE: Former Pixar animator Rodrigo Blaas's 'Alma' is a terrific CG short that lures the viewer in with a warm, sweet atmosphere only to slowly turn on them as the storyline darkens. The major triumph of 'Alma' is that as the narrative gets eerier, the same mood is maintained, with upbeat, soothing music and brightly coloured imagery, making the film all the more creepy. It's hard to s"