Duet (2014 film) explained

Duet is a 2014 animated short film created by former Disney animator Glen Keane. The project was done in conjunction with Google's Advanced Technology and Projects Group (ATAP)^[1] as part of Google's Spotlight Stories.^[2]

Synopsis

A celebration of life through the hand-drawn line,^[3] this film is about Mia and Tosh, two people growing up together to create an inspired duet.^[4]

Critical reception

The film garnered an Annie Award nomination for Best Animated Short Subject^[5] and was shortlisted for an Oscar in the same category.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Flores . Terry . 2014-12-04 . Veteran Animator Glen Keane on His 'Duet' With Google . 2023-08-03 . Variety . en-US.
2. Web site: Duet (Google ATAP, Glen Keane Productions) . 2023-08-03 . Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) . en.
3. https://mubi.com/films/duet-2014 MUBI
4. Web site: 2014-07-09 . Watch: Legendary Disney Animator Glen Keane's Short Film 'The Duet' . 2023-08-03 . /Film . en-US.
5. Web site: Complete list of Annie Award 2014 nominees . 2014-12-01 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20221031003422/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-complete-list-of-annie-award-2014-nominees-20141201-story.html . 2022-10-31 . live .
6. Web site: Giardina . Carolyn . 2014-12-12 . Animated Short 'Duet': Master Animator Glen Keane Googles It . 2023-08-03 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.