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Axie and Chad

Axie and Chad is a 2D animated comedy series revolving around two roommates and the challenges they face as young adults figuring out how to live.

Axie is a goth axolotl who wants to be respected, and Chad is a lazy, carefree rabbit. They rent a small house near the city and have to overcome their differences to survive adulthood.

In this episode, Axie comes home after a long day of work to everything demolished and Chad missing. Chad becomes public enemy after experiencing the effects of catnip.

  • Spencer Shaw
    Director
  • Demi Huertas-Romero
    Producer
  • Sammy Northrup
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Student
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 11 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 7, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    digital animation
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1920x1080
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Central Michigan University
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Hell's Half Mile Music and Film Festival
    Bay City
    November 30, 2023
Director Biography - Spencer Shaw

Shaw is a passionate storyteller with the drive to create characters, develop their personalities, and watch them come to life through the world of 2D animation.

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Director Statement

My animation team and I wanted to use our experiences to represent a group of people (or in this case, animals) whose stories are often overlooked, and to help others laugh off struggles of everyday life.