The Hangnail (The Hangnail) (1999)

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"DIR: Shane Acker SUMMARY: A man dispatches a dog begging for his corn chips with a cruel slap. But when he discovers a hangnail on his index finger, the dog wreaks a terrible revenge. WHY IT'S HERE: American director Shane Acker's debut short 'The Hangnail' is one of the most joyously grotesque, wince-inducing two minutes of animation you'll ever see. Acker, who would go on to work with more sophisticated computer animation, here works with charmingly simple hand-drawn cartoons of a man and "