Pizza Movie
Pizza Movie follows two high college students as they face an unexpectedly epic journey when they must navigate two flights of stairs to retrieve their pizza delivery, turning a simple task into a surreal adventure.
Manual Cinema created a short shadow puppet animation illustrating the fictional "Gralk Hall" where students are banished when they get in trouble with a villainous RA.
Streaming April 3, 2026 on Hulu.
Written and Directed by Nick Kocher and Brian McElhaney
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Credits
Written and Directed by Nick Kocher and Brian McElhaney
Puppet Animation Credits
Shadow Puppetry by Manual Cinema
Storyboards and Puppet Design by Drew Dir
Director of Photography for Manual Cinema by Andrew J. Morgan
Puppetry by Lizi Breit, Drew Dir, Ben Kauffman and Kevin Michael Wesson