Summer

About This Movie

Summer (1930) by Ub Iwerks carries forward the whimsical charm from Springtime. Here, a diverse cast of insects comes alive, showcasing their unique summer activities with a vibrant palette. The pacing feels leisurely, allowing viewers to soak in the delicate animation technique of the time. Each insect character—from the industrious dung beetles to the graceful dragonflies—adds a layer of personality. The musical score is lively, elevating the atmosphere and enhancing the joyous vibe. What stands out is the practical effects; you can really sense the handcrafted artistry behind each frame. It's fascinating how Iwerks captures the essence of summer through this animated lens, making it a vivid exploration of nature’s dance.

Sequel to SpringtimeShowcases unique insect activitiesHandcrafted animation style