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Still from Boy & the World — Boy & the World (2013) — Nico Casavecchia

Poster for Boy & the World

Nico Casavecchia

Boy & the World

A Boy and His Atom

English / 2013 / 2m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Comedy Animation

Letterboxd: 3.38/5·4K ratings·1.8K reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A wayward atom escapes life in a bit and encounters a friend he can dance, laugh, and play with.

Included in
March 2023
Position 12

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DirectorNico Casavecchia

WriterSusanne Baumann, Ryan Blank, Lauren Costa

Boy & the World (2013) | Criteria