在这部小小鸟与鲸动画/短片片中,鲸鱼宝宝与家人分离,孤零零地将沉入海里的箱子、衣服、书,当作玩具,好奇驱使牠浮出水面一探,发现了沉船的唯一幸存者,一只在笼里的鸟。鸟儿与小鲸鱼都爱唱歌,一唱一和,一起在大海里玩游戏,忘记了流浪,忘记了孤独。就当大海翻脸掀起巨浪,被禁锢的鸟与年幼的鲸鱼也面临挑战,一大一小的跨种族友谊是否能继续?耗时超过14 个月使用油漆颜料在玻璃上反复添加与覆盖,在创造与破坏间呈现生命转瞬即逝、烟火般的魔幻。
A baby whale separated from his family discovers a caged bird, the sole survivor of a shipwreck. Together they struggle to survive, lost at sea. Written and directed by Carol Freeman, 'The Bird and the Whale' is an oil-paint on glass animated film, produced by Jonathan Clarke, and with an original score by Chris McLoughlin.