Run, Rabbit.
While we’re on the subject of cautionary tales disguised as naive animated shorts, here’s another.
This eight-and-a-half-minute morality play by Run Wrake is two parts children gone astray, one part idol gone midieval. Trust me, it will creep you out.
Interview with the artist here.
More work and a fitting biography here.
Thanks to Jeremy for posting it first.
wow, the soundtrack alone is enough to be freaky, but paired up with those children’s book illustrations, it’s really something. the lack of music probably contributes a lot to the eeriness. Not sure how I feel about the gratuitous typography, though.
cool stuff.