> We live gloriously, but we won't let the world. The film was nominated at the 88th American Academy Awards for best animated feature and lost to 'Inside Out', but won one at Annie Awards out of three nominees. Originally from Brasil, a 80 minutes long, I mean short film, excluding the opening and end credits which makes it even shorter. The tale was told with the beautiful visuals and music, without any…
Some dreams survive.
Suffering because of his father's departure to the big city, a boy leaves his village and discovers a fantastic world dominated by bug-engines and strange beings. An unusual animation with various artistic techniques that portrays the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child.
Top Cast
Vinicius Garcia
Kid (voice)
Lu Horta
Mother (voice)
Marco Aurélio Campos
Father (voice)
Felipe Zilse
Young Boy (voice)
Alê Abreu
Old Man (voice)
Cassius Romero
Dog (voice)
Nestor Chiesse
Colonel (voice)
Alfredo Rollo
News Anchor (voice)
Patrícia Pichamone
News Anchor (voice)
Melissa Garcia
(voice)
Reviews
Yes, this film is, though you may not suspect it at first, about our broken relationship with nature. The city is the bad place, technology is bad, and nature is good and pure. And you can be sure that this message is not handled with any subtlety - at all. But, I loved this film. And not just because of its magnificent images or because of its brilliantly cute character design. The message of the film may be…
FAQ about Boy & the World
What is Boy & the World about?
Suffering because of his father's departure to the big city, a boy leaves his village and discovers a fantastic world dominated by bug-engines and strange beings. An unusual animation with various artistic techniques that portrays the issues of the modern world through the eyes…
When was Boy & the World released?
Boy & the World was released in 2014.
What genres does Boy & the World belong to?
Boy & the World is categorised as Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Family.
Who stars in Boy & the World?
The cast of Boy & the World includes Vinicius Garcia, Lu Horta, Marco Aurélio Campos, Felipe Zilse, Alê Abreu.