Animation

Auto Pilot, Distortion, Ping Pong & Biker Mike – Mike Chan

Auto Pilot (2006)
A giant gorilla arrives in the airport and things quickly turn chaotic. The Mount Cherries’ aeroplane tries to dodge the gorilla’s grasp until the hot air hostesses jump out and dance with the gorilla, who turns out to be friends with the pilot.

Distortion (2005)
An animation about expressing yourself using a photocopy machine.

Ping Pong (2006)
A ping pong match takes place between two televisions.

Biker Mike (2004)
A short film about Biker Mike, mods and chairs. Biker Mike has been beaten by the mods. In order to escape the pain, he slips into a dream world of dance and chairs.

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Author: MarBelle

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