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Lip Sync is a series of British shorts created by Aardman Animations. It consists of five 1989-1990 short films that were shown on Channel 4. Nick Park's contribution to the series was the film Creature Comforts, which later won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short in 1990.

Shorts[]

Creature Comforts[]

Creature Comforts is a 1989 short film created by Nick Park. The film focuses on various animals in a zoo being interviewed about their living conditions. These include a depressed gorilla, a Brazilian puma, a young hippopotamus and a family of polar bears who complain about the cold weather, poor quality and the lack of space and freedom.​

War Story[]

War Story is a 1989 short film. The film focuses on Bill Perry who relates stories about his youth, his tilted house, and adventures during World War II in Bristol, England during the blitz.

Next[]

Next is a 1990 short film. The film focuses on William Shakespeare who, without saying a word, gives a quick run-through of all his plays in a very special audition.

Ident[]

Ident is a 1990 short film. The film focuses on a peculiar looking man and a dog who was the early version of Rex the Runt.

Going Equipped[]

Going Equipped is a 1990 short film. The film focuses on a young man in prison who's interviewed and talks about his life, how he got into prison, and what it's like doing time.