What do Pixar creators do in their spare time? They make animated movies! At least Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj, who spent the last five years outside their working hours creating a short animated film, the western Borrowed Time, will be your best six minutes spent today! The story of an aging sheriff haunted by the past has captivated millions, received countless accolades, and will teach you life lessons. Worth seeing! PS Get the tissues ready.
Pixar is known for creating animated films, which touch our hearts. Just think of movies like Toy World, Bustle in My Head and Finding Little Nemo.
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Borrowed Time is the work of two Pixar animators – Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj – and it's a bit more dark story, as we are used to from Pixar, as it explores death, loss and regret. It follows to the aged sheriff, who still hasn't come to terms with the accident from his youth in which his mentor died.
![The aging sheriff cannot forget the tragedy of his youth.](https://e7852c3a.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/borrowed-660x276.jpg)
And when he intends to from the cliff he submits in death and thus pays the ultimate price for his own a mistake from the past, pulls him out of the 'abyss' pocket watch, which was given to him by his late mentor shortly before his death as a trainee. The authors created the short animation, which has won so many awards at festivals that it is impossible to count them. five years, namely when they were not working on animations such as Bustle in my Head, Good Dinosaur and Courage. It is a miniature that is with a touching ending already brought millions to the brink of tears. You can find out why the authors created such a sad animation below.