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The Origins of Electricity
The Origins of Electricity
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THE ORIGINS OF ELECTRICITY

Directed by Benh Zeitlin
United States, 2006
Animation, Short

Synopsis

Dead heroes Thomas Edison, Nicola Tesla, and Topsy the Coney Island elephant make their return to the screen in this tragic, stop-motion animated tale of two ill-fated lightbulbs forced to confront the unholy meaning of light.

Synopsis

Dead heroes Thomas Edison, Nicola Tesla, and Topsy the Coney Island elephant make their return to the screen in this tragic, stop-motion animated tale of two ill-fated lightbulbs forced to confront the unholy meaning of light.