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Adam (1991)

Adam poster
Directed by
Peter Lord
Genre
science fiction film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
6 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A clay animated short film retells the start of the Book of Genesis with no dialogue. It follows Adam and the Garden of Eden from creation onward.

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What happens

Adam is a 1992 British stop-motion clay adult no-dialog animated short film written, animated and directed by Peter Lord of Aardman Animations. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short and the BAFTA Film Award for Short Animation in 1992, and won two awards at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival in 1993. The film, which was distributed by Aardman, is based on the beginning of the Book of Genesis. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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