Music: Fleet Foxes
Album: Helplessness Blues
Director: Sean Pecknold
Animators: Sean Pecknold & Britta Johnson
Character Illustrations: Stacey Rozich
Art Assistant: Natalie Jenkins
Producer: Aaron Ball
Multiplane: Greg Pecknold
Post/Edit : Sean Pecknold
Particle FX: Britta Johnson
AE Assist: Austin Wilson
Sound FX: Shervin Shaeri
Story: Sean Pecknold
Labels: Bella Union & Sub Pop
Made in Portland, Oregon
Made with Dragonframe.
This video seems to have all the elements of any good mythical story. In an interview, the director Sean Pecknold said:
We started talking about the concept in January. I wrote the story in February, Stacey illustrated some of the characters in March. In April we moved to a small studio in Portland, Oregon and got to work creating the puppets, the animation table, and building the sets. Animation started in May and continued until early October.
This is the making of: