Picked by The New Yorker
Ice Merchants
Directed by João Gonzalez · 2022
Every day, a father and son parachute from their cliff-hanging home to sell ice in the village far below.
An Oscar-nominated, dialogue-free animation of breathtaking vertigo and quiet emotion.
The director and composer João Gonzalez’s imaginative animated film showcases a father and son’s daring ice-delivery method, set to a riveting score. "Ice Merchants" is nominated for Best Animated Short at the 2023 Acade
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