The dreamworld of dont hug me im scared internet film. Human tony dont hug me im scared speedpaint youtube. Sep 14, 2018 wakey wakey, fans of dont hug me im scared. A tv pilot based on dont hug me im scared, the hit british comedy youtube series that mixes animation styles, has been selected to be screened at the sundance film festival 2019. Each episode features a muppet sesame street type childrens show that has extremely catchy songs and a dark twist. In this one, the yellow puppet encounters a butterfly who tells him about the joys of love. Sep 14, 2018 dont hug me im scared is coming to television. It centers on three puppets, a red hairy creature, a green duck, and a yellow puppet who always get these random teachers who teach, actually sing, a lesson. Directed by becky sloan and joseph pelling, dont hug me.
Dont hug me im scared the first video of the series is believed to be a representation of societys expectations of stupidity and how the media setsnorms for people to follow in terms of creativity and expression. Surrealist horror web series dont hug me im scared is. Offering less of a clear connection to reality, but probably a greater dose of mad humor, is becky sloan, joseph pelling and baker terrys dont hug me im scared. However, the pilot episode was released at the sundance film festival on january 29, 2019. Tv version of the british web series is in the works at turners super deluxe studio. The main trope page takes a very literal interpretation of the series, but its clear the series wasnt meant to be viewed entirely literally, and is heavily open to interpretation.
Jul 29, 2016 dont hug me im scared is a web series of six enigmatic videos that has grown into a cult phenomenon. Pelling and sloan from britain made it just like the other entries to this series that still goes on today. Im scared is a sixpart horror comedy puppet show web series created by becky sloan and joe pelling, originally released through youtube between 2011 and 2016. It is a webisode series by this is it, a british group who create unique films like bad things that could happen. Explained is the most demanded video of all time for the night mind channel, and as such, it was only right to go all out for this. Dont hug me im scared to debut at sundance film festival. Dont hug me im scared 3 2014 the third in a series of short films about the perception of childrens media. In their spare time, they make music videos, short films, and commercials. Yesterday, surrealist british web series dont hug me im scared posted the first trailer for their upcoming episodeor, more likely, episodes. For five years, the webseries dont hug me im scared has been amusing and befuddling viewers by combining cute puppets and animation with disturbing, gory violence, dream logic, and a heaping helping of dark surrealism. I have watch through the film theory episodes about dhmis and agree with most of it. Nov 30, 2015 directed by becky sloan and joseph pelling, dont hug me. A classic, bizarre shortfilm series that could only be made crowdfunded and diy on youtube.
It consists of six episodes, released from july 29 2011 to june 19 2016 through the artists website, youtube and vimeo. A typical episode finds the main characters being taught a lesson about subjects like love or computers, from talking objects like an. Dec 05, 2018 cult fave dont hug me im scared to debut new episode at sundance. Inventive puppetcentric web series dont hug me im scared. Dont hug me im scared often abbreviated to dhmis is a surreal horror comedy web series created by british filmmakers becky sloan and joseph pelling. Kazakis crossover universe kazaki 50 shades of grey. Dont hug me im scared pilot selected for sundance 2019. On thursday, the acclaimed animated web series that last released an episode in 2016, dropped a 29. On thursday, the acclaimed animated web series that last released an episode in 2016, dropped a 29second teaser that quickly shot to no. Check out the time song by dont hug me im scared on amazon music. Matpat, host of the youtube program the film theorists. Dont hug me im scared launched on youtube in 2011, and has become one of the mostwatched british comedy series.
Decrypting the wakey wakey trailer dont hug me im scared duration. Internet film making the dreamworld of dont hug me im scared. Becky, joe, and baker are londonbased directors who write, direct, design, voice, and score dont hug me im scared, which has amassed over 200 million views on youtube. Im looking for some similar movies or tv shows that are similar to dont hug me im scared or any of david firths work like salad fingers. Official dont hug me im scared tshirt available to buy now here.
This is evident whenever the sketchbook tries to demonstrate. Although he was seen using real words in the dont hug me im scared interview, his voice was actually never heard in the series. Dont hug me im scared 4 2015 in this 4th installment, the puppets encounter a crazed computer named colin, who uses singing and dancing to teach the puppets about technology and the internet, although things soon turn too digital. The psychedelic horrorcomedy series first gained popularity in 2011 through its sheer shock value, gaining more than 180 million views over. It consists of six episodes, released from 29 july 2011 to 19 june 2016 through the artists website, youtube and vimeo. Any similar content to dont hug me im scared or salad. The first short, creativity, was screened at the 2012 sundance film. Over five years and six episodes, the series has gone from viral hit to genuine cult phenomenon. Making its youtube debut in 2011, several years elapsed between the release of the first video and its sequels due to lack of funding. The time song by dont hug me im scared on amazon music. For those that havent experienced the frightening horror show firsthand, dhmis presents itself as a childrens show, complete with puppets, claymation, and catchy songs about creativity, love, and proper diet. The film was made in collaboration with delicate steve and vimeo as part of the visionary hello again series presented by.
Dont hug me im scared is a british puppet show created by becky sloan and joe pelling from this is it collective, it stars three puppets. Jul 29, 2011 don t hug me i m scared 4 explicado lain madness duration. The series is about the three friends being educated about lifes most important lessons creativity and time for example. And today is my birthday the yellow balloons up in the sky. Not only was it fathers day, which of course is wonderful, but dustin johnson won at the u. That series was created by becky sloan and joseph pelling and is a colorful puppet show in the style of sesame street. Dont hug me im scared is a popular youtube horror miniseries, featuring gore and strong violence. Dont hug me im scared, described as a sociopolitical puppet show or sesame street if it were directed by david lynch, produced six webisodes from 2011 to. Dont hug me im scared 3 is as the title already suggests the third installment of the dhmis animated short film series and this one is from october 2014, so it is not that old actually. Since these videos rely on shock value, expect spoilers for all the episodes, although the plotrelated spoilers for the last three episodes will be marked.
Open, the cavaliers bested the warriors to finally bring a championship to cleveland, and. Cult fave dont hug me im scared to debut new episode at. April 6, 2020 members of the coronavirus task force hold a press briefing 5. Scp animated tales from the foundation recommended for you. Explained is the most demanded video of all time for the night mind channel, and as such, it was only right to go all out for this one. Sep 02, 2016 at long, long last, this video arrives. The tv series is an upcoming project by becky sloan and joseph pelling. Sep 27, 2019 this episode contained a crossover, of sorts, with web series dont hug me im scared. Each episode runs for a good 3 5 minutes with little shorts in between and the finale airing a few months ago. He can be seen wearing the dont hug me im scared shirt with yellow guy on it. The film begins with an anthropomorphic character of a notepad singing a seemingly innocent tune about creativity, but as the song progresses, the lyrics and the video take on an increasingly grimdark tone. Jan 25, 2019 your favorite surreal horror comedy series is back for a second season.
Dont hug me im scared often abbreviated to dhmis is a surreal musical comedy horror web series created by british filmmakers becky sloan and joseph pelling. All five shows girls weekend, dont hug me im scared, bootstrapped, maggie and quarter life poetry offer some laughs and several offer original ideas id be curious to see more of. Previously matthew explored the overall meaning of the series i wanted to make sure i crammed as much dhmis lore and as many easter eggs as possible into this episode, and those eggs take time. Hugo donkin though she admits the internet has become the goto place for more experimental film making, she does feel shows like dont hug me i. This is about the series, it is not to be confused with the pages about the project or video.
This is the kind of experimentation that a series as bizarre and random as this one needs to take. Due to the ambivalent nature of the film, it soon gained the reputation of a shock video and. A classic, bizarre short film series that could only be made crowdfunded and diy on youtube. Film share dont hug me im scared the series of web shorts created by becky sloan and joe pelling has been viewed over 30 million times, spawned countless fan theories, inspired a fashion line, and generally amused and confused anyone who has watched it. I figured it would be since its alittle more close to horror. Dont hug me im scared is a british puppet show created by becky and joe from this is it collective. Fans of the animated web series starring red guy, yellow guy and duck, its time to book a trip to utah. The former star of the affair and fringe talks from home about his new series, little fires everywhere. Becky, joe, and baker are londonbased directors who write, direct, design, voice, and score don t hug me i m scared, which has amassed over 200 million views on youtube. However, i think that the june 19 connection to fathers day is way to subtle and vague. Upload download add to wardrobe 4px arm classic background red guy v2, dont hug me im scared unlife. Internet filmmaking the dreamworld of dont hug me im scared. In this first episode im doing n film theory, i wanted to cover the overall meaning of the show, why its important, and what the heck it means. Most people agree the the series is about how the media conditions children.
Dont hug me im scared 2 dont hug me im scared commercial work. Information about the television series is currently scarce. Dont hug me im scared dont hug me im scared 7 part 1. Below are the characters featured in the six episode web series dont hug me im scared, as well as the short film of the same name warning. Time dont hug me im scared 3 dont hug me im scared 5 dont hug me im scared 4. Dont hug me im scared launched on youtube in 2011, and has become one of the mostwatched british comedy series on the internet. Cartoon network reveals the amazing world of gumball. Dec 14, 2018 its nice that favourites dont hug me im scared created by the funfilled directors becky and joe, will head to sundance film festival next year. Do you ever wonder what secrets could be hiding in your favorite movies and shows. Big buys at sundance mean indie tv is real, and gaining ground. He doesnt talk at all, he only communicates with heavy breathing. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. Jun 22, 2016 still among the scariest of the series, the episode also titled dont hug me im scared plays with eerie character design, a mishmash of animation styles veering toward blocky cg and. Dont hug me im scared often abbreviated to dhmis is a surreal musical comedy horror web series created by british filmmakers becky sloan and joseph.
Matthew patrick of the film theorists takes a look a the hidden lore of the brilliantly bizarre youtube series dont hug me im scared. Dont hug me im scared 6 2016 directed by joseph pelling. To those who want to know what dont hug me, im scared is about, allow me to explain. But is it all just random internet nonsense, simply a series of weird images strung together with no meaning at all. Decrypting the wakey wakey trailer dont hug me im scared. Overall, the video pokes fun at the hypocrisy of the media when demonstrating creativity and selfexpression. Im scared is a short film series where the only thing you can expect is the unexpected. Dont hug me im scared 3 dont hug me im scared 2 dont hug me im scared commercial work. There seems to be no confirmed release date nor is there a confirmed network at the moment.
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