Internet crowd-sourcing used to create animated film
The scene: a shop selling musical instruments. The characters: An electric guitar called Riff; Vanessa, a classical violin; a drum kit called Sticks and keyboards, Keys. The storyline: Riff falls in love with Vanessa, the "violin of his dreams" in a rock version of Romeo and Juliet.
The basic storyboard of Live Music, a five-minute short animated film, is the kind of fare that might comfortably emerge from the big studios such as Pixar or Dreamworks. But in the manner of its creation the film, which it has just been given the green light for a cinema release in November, is highly unusual.
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