A Place Called Clayhill

About This Movie

A Place Called Clayhill is this curious blend of animation and comedy, making it a bit different from what you might expect. The tone is quirky, and there's a peculiar atmosphere that plays into the absurdity typical of DHMIS. It's a short film that really explores the confines of its setting, almost like a character itself, which gives it a claustrophobic feel that echoes that original series vibe. While the pacing is brisk, it keeps you engaged, threading through themes of creativity and the absurdity of life. The practical effects are noteworthy, adding a unique texture to the animation. Even if it's a departure from the initial series concept, it has its own distinct charm that fans of the creators might appreciate.

Premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2019Originally pitched as a pilot for a 2022 TV showMaintains a distinctive DHMIS absurdity