Missed Connections

Short Animation Film - 2024 - 5:03 min



'Missed Connections' is an online forum where anyone can post their story, in hopes of reconnecting with someone they shared a passing moment with. The film presents several vignettes taken from the forum, exploring these humorous, vulnerable and surreal aspects of pursuing romance in a contemporary city.


Jack Gray 
2024

Sound Design
Judy Kim

Music Design 
Edouard Abrieu

Screenings
2024

-Kaboom Animation Festival - Official Selection - Amsterdam, Netherlands
-Pictoplasma Animation Festival - Official Selection - Berlin, Germany
-Sweaty Eyeballs Animation Festival - International Competition - Baltimore, MD
-London International Animation Festival - Official Selection - London, England
-BITBANG Festival Internacional de Animación - International Competition - Buenos Aires, Argentina

-CutOut Fest - Official Competition - Querétaro, Mexico
-Malt Adult #31 - Screened at Public Works Gallery in Wicker Park, Chicago IL

2025

-Glasgow Short Film Festival - Official Selection - Glasgow, Scotland
-Glasgow Short Film Festival Youth Prison Screening - Polmont Prison - Glasgow, Scotland
-Flatpack Film Festival - Official Selection - Birmingham, England
-Independent Film Festival Ypsilanti - Best of London International Animation Festival screening - Ypsilanti, MI
-Cardiff Animation Nights - Screening at The Underdog - Cardiff, Wales
-Nickel Independent Film Festival - Official Competition - Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
-Insomnia International Open-Air Animation Film Festival - Official Competition - Moscow, Russia

 
Jack Gray
Philadelphia, PA