France / Jun 08, 2025 / Annecy International Animation Film Festival
9min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
When an overwhelmed, single dad pig moves his piglets into a rundown trailer park, he fears he’s failed his family. But soon his kids create a wildly imaginative game from a simple cardboard box, and Dad has a choice: dwell on the past or join them on their intergalactic adventure.
Genres
AdventureScience FictionAnimationComedyFamily
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Cardboard |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Locksmith Animation, DNEG, Ritzy Animation |
| Official site | locksmithanimation.com |
| Release date | 8 giugno 2025 |
| Executive producer | Julie Lockhart, Elisabeth Murdoch, Mary Coleman, Natalie Fischer |
| Production | Michaela Manas Malina |
| Writer | Jean-Philippe Vine, Hugo Brijs |
| Editing | Conor Wilson, John Addis, Jeff Stone, Sam Ogunsola |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Philippe Vine |
| Lighting | Thomas Lépine, V. Balaji, Matu Talukdar, Sooraj Ranjini Sreedharan, Grandhi Venkata Sai Ram, Naveen Prabhu |
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| Production design | Jean-Philippe Vine, Mike Redman, Clayton McDermott, Philippe Gluckman |
| Art direction | Jean-Philippe Vine, Mike Redman, Clayton McDermott, Philippe Gluckman |
| Set decoration | Jean-Philippe Vine, Mike Redman, Clayton McDermott, Philippe Gluckman |
| Visual effects | |
| Music | Hugo Brijs, Helen Miles, Brad Rees, Federico Modanese, Zoe Freed, Francesca Bourne, Paolo Pavesi, Rich Leigh, Romana Szczepaniak, Phoebe Snelling, Jimmy Cullen, Freya Hicks, Meg Ella Brookes, Katt Newlon |
| Sound | Hugo Brijs, Helen Miles, Brad Rees, Federico Modanese, Zoe Freed, Francesca Bourne, Paolo Pavesi, Rich Leigh, Romana Szczepaniak, Phoebe Snelling, Jimmy Cullen, Freya Hicks, Meg Ella Brookes, Katt Newlon |
Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Jun 28, 2025 / Bergamo Animation Days
United States / Aug 09, 2025 / Rhode Island International Film Festival
Albania / Sep 22, 2025 / Tirana International Film Festival
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United Kingdom / Oct 19, 2025 / BFI London Film Film Festival
Digital
United Kingdom / Jan 09, 2026 / Limited-time streaming on YouTube
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