A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008)

Directed by

Nick Park

Genre

comedy film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

30 min

Rated

G

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 615 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Wallace and Gromit run a bakery together. They come under threat from a serial killer who is targeting bakers.

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What happens

Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death is a 2008 British stop motion animated short film produced by Aardman Animations. It was directed by Nick Park and written by Park and Bob Baker. The fifth installment in the Wallace & Gromit series and the first short film since A Close Shave (1995). It was the last Wallace & Gromit film before the retirement of Wallace's voice actor, Peter Sallis, in 2010. In the film, Wallace and Gromit operate a bakery and are targeted by a serial killer. A Matter of Loaf and Death was one of the most watched television specials in the United Kingdom in 2008 and received acclaim. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Short Film at the 82nd Academy Awards and won a BAFTA and an Annie Award for Best Short Animation and Best Animated Short Subject in 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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