Eclectic Shorts by Eric Leiser

Release date: 2006-05-30
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Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Documentary
Eric Leiser displays his boundless creativity in this short collection; A stunning compilation of works presented with a mixture of live action, stop motion animation, puppetry and pixilation techniques, produced between 2001 and 2006.
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