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Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?

2013 · Movie · 88 min · ★ 6.9 · 84% critics

DocumentaryAnimation

The film presents a series of interviews with a linguist, philosopher, and activist, captured through hand-drawn animation. The conversations explore ideas and perspectives across a range of topics, presented in an animated, interview-style format.

Also known as Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?: An Animated Conversation with Noam Chomsky · Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy

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Details
Years
2013
Release date
2013-11-22
Language
English
Runtime
88 min
Critic score
84/100
TMDB rating
6.9/10 (86 votes)
About

If you enjoy thoughtful, interview-based discussions with a distinctive animated look, you may like this; Not for you if you want a conventional narrative or action-heavy pacing, or if you prefer titles like Hitchcock/Truffaut or 78/52.

Pros: insightful interviews; expressive animation; clear themes | Cons: niche subject matter; interview-driven pacing; limited plot motion

Themes

  • interview
  • social documentary
  • linguistics
  • celebrity interview
  • social study

Cast & crew

Directed by Michel Gondry