Calango!

About This Movie

Calango! is an intriguing blend of adventure and animation that offers a unique perspective on survival in the animal kingdom. The film follows a starving calango – think of a lizard – as it embarks on a comical yet tense quest for a cricket, the intended meal. The atmosphere is both whimsical and slightly dark, capturing a sense of desperation while maintaining a lighthearted tone. The pacing feels just right; it builds tension without dragging, and the visuals, while simple, have a certain charm that draws you in. The practical effects give it a tactile quality that enhances the experience. It's a distinctive narrative about hunger and ambition, told through the eyes of this quirky little creature.

Unique animation styleTension between survival and humorQuirky character design