Negative Space

Negative Space

Negative Space

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Negative Space

"My dad taught me how to pack."

2017

0h 6m

7.4(124 votes)

Animation

Drama

Overview

Even though Sam's father is hardly ever home because he is often away on business trips, he is able to connect with his son by teaching him how to pack a suitcase.

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Production Companies

Ikki Films

Tiny Inventions

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

1 member

Directing

Albert Birney

Sam (voice)

Albert Birney

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