The Windmill Farmer

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May 12, 2011 / United States

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A nurturing farmer in is danger of losing his crop of windmills when he struggles against the cyclical forces of nature. Created at the UCLA Animation Workshop, with music by Nick Fevola. This film was inspired while driving back from a trip to Palm Springs, when my partner said that it must take them forever to plant and grow so many windmil...

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I'd love for the viewers to think about the cycles of nature, farming, seasons, life and death, as a way of understanding renewable energy. Unlike fossil fuels, energy sources such as wind and solar will always be available, and they present a clear alternative that we should invest on.

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