![]() The Director, Producer, Composer and Song Writer talk about making The Wrong Rock. Cawood’s other short film, Devils, Angels & Dating, has garnered over millions of views on YouTube views. Some of Cawood’s previous credits include Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Pete’s Dragon, Bumblebee, The Lego Ninjago Movie, and Happy Feet. Lead by Michael Cawood, the team created the 3D CGI animation in Maya and rendered it with Redshift. Hundreds of artists from all over the world collaborated online with the Artella platform. The Wrong Rock is an indie film made entirely through the virtual studio model. The Wrong Rock won Best Animated Short at Burbank & Davis International Film Festivals in 2019 Director, Michael Cawood, is now a two-time winner of the Burbank International Film Festival in the Animated Short category. The current political and social climate makes this the perfect time for this story to strike a chord with viewers, push them to take stock of their worldview, and take positive action. Despite racism, sexism, and every other form of bigotry, we are all on this rock together. This universal tale symbolizes the true unity of the human race. We’re all on the same Rock!” – Michael Cawood, Animated Filmmaker “Before we can save the world, we must put aside our differences. Along the way, he exposes the futility of the other character’s bigotry and bias and puts it all in perspective so that they can finally deal with the bigger issues in life. A character who’s passion is unlike the people who he grew up around, discovers a place he can be himself, but faces enormous obstacles to get there. Anyone who’s experienced, sexism, racism, ageism, political or religious persecution will relate to this story. This is a fantastic tale of the pure of heart overcoming bigotry. Martin is a mushroom and he overcomes enormous challenges to travel to a faraway rock where he hopes to be accepted. A story about equality and embracing our differences. ![]()
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