Boundin' pixar short film original Continue Boundin'Poster for Boundin'Directed byBud LuckeyProduced ByOsnat ShurerWritten byBud LuckeyStarringBud LuckeyNarrated byBud LuckeyMusic byBud LuckeyCinematographyJesse HollanderEdited bySteveveproductioncompany Pixar StudiosDistributed byenaBu Vista 2003 (2003-12) 2004 (2004- 11-05) (with Incredibles) The Duration of 5 Minutes 'CountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish Boundin' is a 2004 Pixar computer-animated short film that was shown in cinemas before the feature film Incredible. The short film is a musically told story about a dancing sheep who loses confidence after a haircut. The film was written, directed, narrated and featured by musical composition and performance by Pixar animator Bud Luckey. The film plot features a sheep that lives in the American West. His elegant dances are popular with other animals. Once come sheep and oatmeal haircuts for wool. Losing his coat, other animals laugh at the sheep, and he becomes shy and loses confidence in the dance. It's while in his bare state that a benevolent shakalop comes across a little lamb and teaches it the dignity of the boundary, not just dancing (that is, getting up whenever you fall). The sheep are converted and his joy in life has been restored. Sheep's wool eventually grows back in winter, only to be cut again, but its pride is now completely unwavering and it continues to be linked. The moral of the story is to never feel bad about yourself. The voice cast of Bud Lucky as the narrator, sheep and Jackalope produced by writer-director Bud Luckey designed and voiced all the characters, composed the music and wrote the story. According to the director's comment to The Incredibles, Brad Bird wanted to present an animated short film, having Rick Dicker (a superhero-resettlement from The Incredibles, also voiced by Lucky) enter the room, sit down and pull out his banjo. This is Pixar's first short with a theatrical release that included vocal performances with words (Bobby McFerrin did an a cappella song for Knick Knack). All previous films included only music and sound effects. It's also Pixar's first short to include a vocal performance rather than being based on and star characters from the theatrical Pixar movie. The Cars DVD contains Boundin's version of Mater as a shakalop, Lightning McKuin as a sheep, and Guido as gophers as an Easter egg. Theatrical and home press release To qualify for the 2004 Oscars, Pixar organized in December 2003 special screenings of short films at the Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles. Boundin' was released on March 15, 2005 on a dvd release of The Incredibles, including a comment by Bud Lucky and a short clip titled Who is Bud Luckey?. The film was also released as part of the фильмов Pixar Pixar Volume 1 in 2007. Awards 2004: Annie Award - Best Animated Short Film (Won) 2004: Academy Award - Best Animated Short Film (nominated) - Dellamorte, Andre (April 30, 2011). THE INCREDIBLES Blu-ray Review. Collider. Archive from the original dated February 9, 2013. Received on January 20, 2016. b Smash Box-Office Success Comes Home March 15!. Pixar. January 18, 2005. Archive from the original on April 28, 2012. Received on May 10, 2012. Wolf, Ellen (December 9, 2003). Animated shorts discover the festival route isn't just the road to the Oscars. Different. Received on April 21, 2013. 31st Annual Annie Award nominees and winners (2003). Annie Awards. Received on May 10, 2012. 76th Academy Awards (2004) nominees and winners. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archive from the original on October 15, 2012. Received on May 10, 2012. Wikiquote's external link has quotes related to: Boundin' Official Boundin' website on IMDb Boundin' on Big Cartoon DataBase extracted from Nominations for 1 Oscar. One more win. More on the rewards can be learned more in the not too distant past, the lamb lives on the desert plateau just below the snow line. He prides himself on how bright and shiny his coat is, so much so that he wants to dance, which in turn makes all the other creatures around him also want to dance. His life changes when one spring day he is captured, his wool sheared, and thrown back on the plateau all naked and pink. But the charm of the shakalop that wanders makes the lamb look at life a little differently, seeing that there is always something exciting in life related about. Author Haggo Plot Summary (en) Add Synopsis Animation (en) Short th Comedy Family Life Music Certificate: G View All Certificates Parents Guide: View Advisory Content Edit This UK on Release in 2006. See more Jackalope: Pink? Pink? Well, what's wrong with pink? Looks like you have a pink kink in your thoughts! Read more User Reviews Edit Release Date: 9 December 2004 (Germany) See more Also known as: Von der Vole More Pixar Animation Studios Read more Runtime: 5 min Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1 See the full specifications Luckey not only directed a sweet little animation, but he also wrote it, told the script, provided a voice for jackalope and composed music. Suffice it to say, Boundin' was his spring in animation fame. Dancing sheep, which remains popular among other animals, once becomes a haircut. Now the laughing cliffs they live on, the sheep lose all confidence. The benevolent jackalop then comes up and teaches sheep related rather than allowing him to regain his confidence and overcome his fear of haircuts. A delightful message for young viewers K, with a variety of musically minded animals to enhance the available entertainment. The animation was excellent with good attention to detail for the environment, such as the tumbleweed, blowing from a distance. The character models were well rounded and clearly distinguished each animal. The musical narrative, doing his best to impersonate Johnny Cash, was sadly forgetful and lost the buoyancy of his message. A more upbeat melody would've suited the narrative, given that it's a story about related. However, the lyrics remain sharp and simple enough for children to recognize. However, another consecutive spot is a short animation from Pixar that enters the upper echelon of their canon. 0 out of 0 found it useful. Was this review useful? Sign up to vote. Permalink For lamb, life is an upbeat western waltz while his prairie friends tease him about his freshly cut look. The only one who can fix it is a giant jackalop that brings sunshine and optimism wherever it is. Writer-director Bud Luckey, a longtime Pixar animator and Woody's Toy Story designer, found inspiration for Boundin from Montana of his youth. Starting with the most pathetic thing he's ever seen - the newly shorn lamb in the rain - Lucky created a story told through a song. To save his sad lamb, he brought a shakalop, a mythical animal popular in the Great Plains of America. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12thPage 2 Since the release of its second feature, A Bug's Life, Pixar packs its films with short films that it produces in-house. The company, probably America's foremost animation studio at the moment, got its start in the world of shorts, and won its first Oscar for 1988 offering Tin Toy. Pixar has certainly gone for great things, but it continues to produce original shorts at a pace of about one a year, in addition to shorts featuring established characters from their feature films. The original shorts studio have won three Oscars and eight additional nominations in the animated short category, and they continue to include some of the studio's freshest, funniest works. But which one is the best? That's what we're here to determine. We took all 16 original Pixar shorts, from the early days of it to the recent Lava, which is currently airing in cinemas before Inside Out. However, we don't include movies with characters from feature film studios, both because they have the inherent advantage of being instantly familiar to viewers and because we'd be here all day. Next with the rating. Pixar's third short is one of the most obscure, and for good reason. This tale is a discounted unicycle that wants nothing more than to perform in a circus with a premium clown nightmare fuel before it abruptly moves on to the most depressing thing Pixar has ever produced. Look at that clown! Look at him! The studio won't figure out how to make vaguely compelling human beings for at least another decade, and the clown in The Red Dream is the main proof of that fact. It's also the ending - in which a unicycle retreats into a corner, a head hung, dreams shattered - is strange, sad, and quite unlike the rest of the film. Image credit: Pixar Pixar's very first short film is a smaller cartoon than a technical demo. In fact, it was produced at a time when the studio was still known as the Lucasfilm Computer Graphics Project to give you an idea of its early priorities. At a length that doesn't even comb for two minutes, the story he tells is necessarily simple and basically involves a man running away from a bee. It's not very good, and yes, it's hard to see studios end up triumphing, even if you squint. But there would be no Buzz and Woody, no Marlin and Dory, no Joy and Sorrows without Andre and Wally B. From the little acorns grow mighty oaks. Image credit: Pixar Pixar's latest short film (shown in cinemas with Inside Out) is odd in the studio's short filmography.