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Snowden: Raggedy Ann & Andy's Adventure

Snowden: Raggedy Ann & Andy's Adventure (1998)

Dec 06, 1998 25m Animation

When Marcella accidently leaves her dolls Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy behind at her grandmother's house on Christmas Eve, the snowman Snowden comes to life and helps them reach home in time to spend Christmas morning with Marcella.

Directed by Travis Cowsill

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Travis Cowsill
Writer
  • Dev Ross

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Thematic Analysis

Snowden: Raggedy Ann & Andy's Adventure represents a fascinating example of Animation cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Travis Cowsill brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 1998, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Snowden: Raggedy Ann & Andy's Adventure took approximately 14 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 25 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 70 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 7 months to complete.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.

Historical Context

  • In 1998, when this film was released:
  • The internet was beginning to transform communication and information access.
  • Digital technology was transforming the entertainment industry.
  • Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: December 6, 1998
  • Runtime: 25m

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