Tick Tock Tale
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- intimate
Cosy, breathless, gentle animation / heist, inventive in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →Amidst an old London clock shop, a small, quirky mantle clock comes to the aide of the store's more expensive clocks when a thief breaks in and threatens to steal them away.
Our read · Tick Tock Tale (2015) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive animation · heist entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
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The shape of Tick Tock Tale
What watching it is actually like.
“You want adorable short animation of quirky clocks foiling a thief in a shop.”
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The reading.
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Closeness in the twelve-axis space — how the film actually reads, not “people also liked.”
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