Directed by veteran animator Kyle Bell,
The Mouse That Soared is a six minute CG animated short with themes involving adoption, blended-families and nature vs. nurture. Its produce from the crew that worked at
Laika Entertainment, the studio behind
Coraline and
Moongirl.
Step right up and behold the harrowing and hair-raising aerial adventures of a flying circus mouse! Witness the rise of our orphan foundling as he learns valuable lessons in life and flight from two well-intentioned adoptive songbirds! Fasten your safety belts as our little faux-feathered hero reflects on his unlikely beginnings on his flight path to becoming a coveted circus sensation! Come one, come all to this high-flying tale of overcoming adversity and beating near-impossible odds!
Check out the official site to view the concept art. You'll find the trailer embedded below.