AI-animated kids' pilot The Brass Acorn pairs Pixar-style visuals with an original song
Warblewick · reddit · 2026-10-13
Creator Henry Brackenfield released THE BRASS ACORN, an original animated kids' series pilot with an original song, depicting a fox mail carrier and a squirrel named Henry in a cozy English countryside village. The fully AI-generated short showcases how far current video generation tools have come on narrative length, character consistency and music integration.
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