"Framed", An Award-Winning Noir Tale In Stop-Motion • Discoverology

“Framed”, An Award-Winning Noir Tale In Stop-Motion

Who on Earth is handed a worse fate than toys and figurines? They are made to be controlled, with zero chance of gaining basic rights. Without a chance to speak unless a string is pulled or a button pushed, who will carry their voice for them? “Framed” tells the story of a clay pawn in a human’s game.

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