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- Pixar's first project to actually star a human, predating The Incredibles by 7 years, Geri's Game offers subtle, yet effective changes in animation that offer major improvements from Pixar's last few humans whilst also offering a story that's simple, funny and, when you think about it, actually a bit sad.
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His game of chess between his two personalities, one playing sloppy defensively, the other playing aggressively are a parallel to his fight against the mental diseases ravaging him at the end of his life.
Geri’s Game went on to win the Oscar for best animated short, but what do you remember about the immediate reaction to the film?
'Geri's Game' is a short, animated film by the geniuses at Pixar Animation, and it was screened in cinemas to precede 'A Bug's Life' (which happens to be my favourite Pixar production). This short film borders on perfection.
Geri's Game is a 1997 American animated short film produced by Pixar and written and directed by Jan Pinkava. The film was Pixar's first film to feature a human as its main character; Geri later made a cameo appearance in Toy Story 2 as "The Cleaner", where he was voiced by Jonathan Harris instead of Bob Peterson.
Feb 24, 2024 · Geri’s Game is an award-winning short film produced by Pixar about an elderly man playing a game of chess against himself. The man, Geri, sets up his chessboard on a table in the park on an autumn day, and seemingly has the park to himself.
Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 09/27/23 Full Review Audience Member Pixar's first project to actually star a human, predating The Incredibles by 7 years, Geri's Game offers subtle, yet...
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I discovered Geri's game on the pixar website and it is most definitely the most beautiful animated short I have ever seen. Both the story and animations are of extraordinary quality. And also the editing is outstanding; no wonder they received the 1997 Oscar!
