As part of their ongoing program SMALLS, Adult Swim is premiering new shorts every Friday in 2024. The program aims to discover and cultivate up-and-coming animators, so more people can see their incredible work.
Today, That Hashtag Show is excited to partner with Adult Swim to exclusively debut the final short in March’s SMALLS programming! Watch ““Little Edy 03: The Joyride” by Felipe Di Po below now, in which Little Edy and Banjo go for a joy ride.
About the animator, Felipe Di Poi
Felipe is an animator and comedian who originally hails from Buenos Aires, and moved to the US at age nine. He developed his graduate thesis film “The Long and Lonesome Road to Grandma’s” at the Rhode Island School of Design/Brown University dual program. Felipe has since won multiple Vimeo staff picks. He has previously appeared on Adult Swim and also has a comedy group called SimpleTown. His previous work includes “Weird Movies,” “The Long and Lonesome Road to Grandma’s” and “LOL Guy.” Previous animated shorts by Felipe to debut on Adult Swim “SMALLS” include “Little Edy 1” and “Gunno, Hit 01.”
“Little Edy 03” was brought to life by:
- Created by Felipe Di Poi
- Written and Directed by Felipe Di Poi
- VO by Felipe Di Poi, Will Niedmann, and Caroline Yost
- Animation Assistance by Ian Ballantine and Sarah Schmidt
- Interstitials by Joe Cappa, Alexis Moyano, and Chris Rutledge
- Sound by Robert Laird
You can follow Felipe Di Poi on Instagram at @feleup.
About SMALLS
SMALLS lets animation fans experience the work of innovative creators and enjoy original new stories from up-and-coming animators. Adult Swim premieres a new short in the SMALLS series every Friday. Previous March shorts include “Gum Remembers” by Sanjay Jit, “Best Friend Style” by Paul Rhodes, and “Sucks to be the Moon” by Eric Paperth and Tyler March. You can watch these shorts and more on the Adult Swim YouTube channel.
