Analysis Paralysis
By Anete Melece
2016 | 9 min | Shorts
A man’s head is bursting with thoughts and decisions. A gardener is about to explode – somebody has trampled on her flowerbeds.
Anete Melece
DirectorAnete Melece is primarily known as an animator and director. She has gained recognition for her work in the animation industry, with a focus on storytelling and visual style. Some of her notable works include the animated short films "Analysis Paralysis" and "The Kiosk." Melece has received several awards and nominations for her contributions to the world of animation, showcasing her talent and creativity in the field.
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