Fruitless Efforts - A Short Animated Film

Fruitless Efforts: Fruit of the Womb is a short animated film produced by Minneapolis-based studio Make, LLC. Written and directed by Aaron Quist and Andrew Chesworth, the short is currently being distributed to film festivals all around the globe. A combination of 3D and 2D hand-painted techniques were utilized to generate the imagery, among other things. Fruitless Efforts is merely a modest window into humanity's evolving understanding of the meaning of life.

FESTIVALS

  • 2009 15 Minutes of Fame Film Festival
  • Accolade
  • 2009 ACE Fest
  • Athens International Film Festival
  • 2009 Atlanta Underground Film Festival
  • 2009 deadCENTER Film Festival
  • HDFEST
  • 2009 Hollywood East Film Festival
  • 2009 Indie Spirit Film Festival
  • 2009 Indie Gathering Film Festival
  • Iron Mule Comedy Film Festival
  • Jacksonville Film Festival
  • Kent Film Festival
  • 2009 Maryland Film Festival
  • MOTION Film Festival
  • 2009 New Jersey International Film Festival
  • 2009 Santa Cruz Film Festival
  • 2009 SoCal Independent Film Festival
  • 2009 Sunscreen Film Festival
  • Tupelo Film Festival
  • Twin Rivers Media festival
  • Minnesota Siggraph (MET) 2008
  • Commffest Film Festival