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Zoom

2016 · Directed by Pedro Morelli

Original language: English

  • animation
  • comedy
  • drama

The story

A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others.

What it’s like

Bright, sun-washed color and playful visual transitions set the tone, with the camera zooming from one world into the next and comic-panel framing that makes the frame feel hand-drawn. Sunlit beaches, cluttered studios, and sleek film sets give it a loose, travelling energy, while the soundtrack stays light and easygoing. The vibe is wry and warm, a little whimsical, with a melancholy undertow that surfaces when its creators begin to feel the pull of the people they're inventing. It suits a lazy afternoon, a comfort watch, or a weekend when you want something inventive without much weight. The pacing is brisk and playful, and the emotional arcs follow creative people drifting toward connection and self-reflection. Intensity is mild: no violence or gore, only light romantic moments and occasional adult talk. It is best for viewers who enjoy self-aware, meta storytelling, creative-process humour, and gentle, colourful visual experiments.

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