Josh Hetzler

Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.

Based on Elizabeth Swados’ picture book of the same name, this animated short film charts one woman's struggle with depression.

An egg and an apple build competing broadcast towers that vie for the attention of a transistor radio. With its complex characterization and narrative of animal evolution, competition and reproduction, "Seed" is a beautiful and sinister stop-motion story about the struggle to survive.