{"id":10933,"date":"2014-09-17T11:14:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T18:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/?p=10933"},"modified":"2014-09-17T11:14:50","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T18:14:50","slug":"the-crimson-kite-animated-short-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/2014\/09\/17\/the-crimson-kite-animated-short-film\/","title":{"rendered":"The Crimson Kite: Animated Short Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CrimsonKite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CrimsonKite.jpg\" alt=\"CrimsonKite\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A crimson kite caught in the branches of an ash tree catches the attention of two boys who may not know that the roots of an ash tree grow all the way down to Hell.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/playdead\">Playdead<\/a>, a motion graphics and animation company in Glasgow made this arresting and mysterious film.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/92042849?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=ffffff\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crimson kite caught in the branches of an ash tree catches the attention of two boys who may not know that the roots of an ash tree grow all the way down to Hell. 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