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