Butterfly 3000: Ocular Edition

Butterfly 3000: Ocular Edition

Hook it up to your telly, turn up the volume and metamorphosize.

2022 · 72 min · Music, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction

The original Butterfly 3000 album reimagined by eight unique directors. This anthology includes stories ranging from tales of insect superheroes, choreographed dance numbers, a magical village inhabited by little lizards, and a workday ending in mass death and rebirth.

Directed by John Angus Stewart · Written by Stu Mackenzie

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