Your Face

About This Movie

Your Face is a curious short from Bill Plympton that brings together animation, comedy, and music in a really distinct way. The film features a tenor who sings a heartfelt ballad, "Your Face Is Like a Song," and there's something both whimsical and slightly absurd about the visuals. The animation style is very much Plympton—quirky, expressive, and a bit surreal. The pacing feels relaxed, almost meditative at times, letting you soak in the oddities and humor. The practical effects are a highlight, as the visuals morph and twist in ways that keep you engaged. It’s a refreshing look at love and longing, wrapped in a unique animated package. Not the usual fare, but that’s what makes it intriguing.

Academy Film Archive preserved it in 2015.Features a unique blend of animation styles.Strong emphasis on music and lyrical themes.