Capsules

About This Movie

Capsules is an intriguing piece from Emmet Zabor’s senior project at CCS. The animation style is really something, blending a whimsical feel with some darker undertones that keeps you engaged. There’s this unique pacing that feels almost dreamlike, evoking nostalgia while still being fresh. The themes of exploration and self-discovery resonate throughout the short, and you can see the seeds of Zabor’s ambition to create a bigger animated series. Visually, it’s striking, with some practical effects that add a tactile quality to the animation—something you don’t see much of these days. It's got that personal touch, you know? Just feels like an artist finding their voice, which makes it stand out.

Animation short showcasing Emmet Zabor's styleThemes of exploration and self-discoveryUnique blend of whimsical and dark tones