Patrick Smith's video: CANDY SHOP Animated Short by Patrick Smith

Synopsis: There are 11,926 pharmaceutical drugs available worldwide, this film shows 2863 of them. Thousands of pills and capsules are choreographed into a cacophony of shape, color and size, resulting in a satirical commentary about our cultural, recreational, and economic infatuation with prescription drugs. Awards: • First Prize International Competition, Seoul Metro International Film Festival, Korea. • Jury Award for Global Issues, Palm Springs International Animation Festival • Jury Award Ann Arbor Film Festival Official Selection: USA • 2020 Ann Arbor Film Festival • 2020 Florida Film Festival • 2020 Athens International Film and Video Festival • 2020 Phoenix Film Festival • 2020 Arizona Film Festival • 2019 New York Short Film Festival • 2019 St. Louis Film Festival • 2019 Palm Springs International Animation Festival • 2019 Woodstock Film Festival, USA • 2019 Lake County Film Festival, USA • 2019 Queen City Film Festival, USA Official Selection: International • 2020 Stuttgart International Animation Festival, Germany • 2020 Athens Anifest, Greece • 2020 Chester Animation Festival, UK • 2020 Ciné court animé, France • 2019 London International Animation Festival, UK • 2019 Kaboom Animation Festival, Netherlands • 2019 ReAnimania Animation Festival, Armenia • 2019 Kuandu International Animation Festival, Taiwan • 2019 Manchester Animation Festiva, UK • 2019 Chaniatoon International Comic & Animation Festival, Greece • 2019 Taichung International Animation Festival, Taiwan • 2019 Seoul Metro International Film Festival, Korea • 2019 Badalona Film Festival, Spain • 2019 International Short Film Festival Beveren, Belgium • 2019 Animation Marathon, Greece