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Lab Rats

Name: Lab Rats
Genre: Animation
Released: 2005
Duration: 5 min 28 s

2005 (estimated) Student Film University of California

Studio: University of California, Los Angeles

Synopsis

Following a grotesque experiment, a young lab rat is forced to share a cage with an unfriendly veteran of the laboratory. Refusing to share his food, the veteran rat humiliates and ridicules his cage mate, setting the stage for murderous revenge and an eventual, though surreal, reconciliation.

Characters

Two Lab Rats

Credits

Directing

Director: Naomi Fox

Animation

Animator: Naomi Fox

Awards

UCLA Directors Spotlight Award, 2006.
Nominee, Best Animated Short, Rome International Film Festival, Rome, Georgia, 2006