Private Project

The Toad in the Hole

A breakfast loving grandpa cooks his favorite food of "toad in the hole" when to his surprise, it comes to life and sings a catchy tune!

  • Oliver Brubaker
    Director
  • Oliver Brubaker
    Writer
  • Oliver Brubaker
    Producer
  • Oliver Brubaker
    Key Cast
    "The Toad in the Hole"
  • Jerry Brubaker
    Key Cast
    "Himself (the grandpa)"
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Student, Other
  • Genres:
    Musical Comedy, Fantasy, Animation, Stop-Motion Animation, Comedy
  • Runtime:
    55 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 14, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    20 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - UMass
  • 5 College Film Festival
    Amherst
    United States
    April 1, 2023
    Best of College
  • Lava Film Festival
    Greenfield
    United States
    September 23, 2023
    Best Animated Film
  • Creators Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    Best Animated Short Film
  • New York Monthly Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    Official Selection
  • YellowHammer Film Festival
    Troy
    United States
    Official Selection
  • Filmmaker Sessions October 2023
    Lift-Off Global Network
    United Kingdom
    October 16, 2023
    Official Selection/Semi-Finalist for Audience Choice Award
  • First-Time Filmmaker Sessions 2023
    Lift-Off Global Network
    United Kingdom
    Official Selection
  • F3: Queen City Film Festival, Film Curation, & Film Awards
    Cincinnati
    United States
    n/a
    Finalist (Top 2)
  • Los Angeles Animation Festival
    Los Angeles
    United States
    n/a
    Finalist
  • ICE Cinefest
    Cincinnati
    United States
    Winner
  • Northeastern Student Film Festival
    Boston
    United States
    December 2, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Gothamite Monthly Film Awards
    New York
    United States
    Best Super Short Film
Distribution Information
  • Oliver Brubaker
    Distributor
    Country: United States
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Oliver Brubaker

Bio coming soon! NOTE: Official animation (The Toad in the Hole) plays at 1080p. Unlisted YouTube video is available if needed, please email obrubaker@umass.edu for questions

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