Jockstrap Raiders, the animated short film by UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television MFA student Mark Nelson, is now available in its entirety for viewing online.
The CG-animated short has received numerous awards, including the Silver Medal for animation at the 2012 Student Academy Awards [1].
Five years in the making, the 19-minute film takes place during World War I in Leeds, England, where a group of underdog misfits are excluded from the war due to various abnormalities. Threatened by the invading German Kaiser and his army, they must learn to become a team and overcome their deficiencies in order to save Britain, and the world.
Watch the Making Of video, below:
To learn more about the film, and view a gallery of 2D and 3D art from the production, visit www.thejockstrapraiders.com [2].
Source: Mark Nelson
Links:
[1] http://www.oscars.org/awards/saa/index.html
[2] http://www.thejockstrapraiders.com/