A 4-minute existential crisis with wings and better animation than your favorite blockbuster.
A young fly gets trapped in the fly trap in the stop-motion studio only to have the existential realization that it spent its entire life chasing after the wrong thing.
Writing
More philosophy in 4 minutes than most three-hour epics.
Director
Yoo Lee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Yoo Lee reportedly animated this solo in their apartment over six months, using actual Venus flytrap resin for the trap's sheen.
The film became a surprise TikTok phenomenon when users started using the ending to soundtrack their own 'realizations' about toxic jobs and relationships.
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