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Slug Life
A curious woman creates her own perfect partner, a beautiful, talking giant slug.
Animation & Artists Moving Image 2018 7 mins
Overview
We follow a day in the life of Tanya, a curious woman who has developed a taste for non-human lovers. This time her bedroom experiments result in the manifestation of a beautiful, talking, giant slug. Has she finally found the formula for total perfection? If so, can such a thing survive in this gnarly world full of freaks and beefs?
Featuring the voices of Jeanette Bonds (Tanya), Sophie Koko Gate (Caz and Jane), Tom Scotcher (Marcy) and Vincent Oliver (The Sun).
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