A sci-fry history of potato space exploration

Synopsis

SPUDNIK is a sci-fry tale of space exploration by potatoes during the Cold Storage War. This 6-minute documentary-style video fuses animation, live-action footage, and “archival materials” from the history of the Potatopian spice program.

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Credits

Directed, shot, cut, and eaten by Jeff “Jeffu” Warmouth
Illustrations by Ellen Wetmore
Visual Effects by Charles “Chawla” Roberts
Voice-over Narration by Jeff Smith
Sound Recording by Jeff Andree
Electronic Tonalities by David & Ocean Silver (VORTECH)
“2001″ by the Roto-Rooter Good Time Christmas Band
Special Thanks to Matt Nash, Nick Capasso, The DeCordova Museum, Alexander Warmouth, NASA, and the government of the United Republics of Potatopia
©2007 by Jeff “Jeffu” Warmouth