Rapunzel

Rapunzel is a 2004 comedy brickfilm by Jay Silver. It is a humorous take on the German fairy tale of the same name, and was created to test digital face animation. Multiple parodies of the film were created by other brickfilmers.

Plot
A knight approaches the base of Rapunzel's tower. He calls up to here, imploring with her to let down her hair. After a moment, Rapunzel's entire hair piece is thrown down and bounces off the ground. The knight, shocked, runs away.

Crew

 * Jay Silver - Writer, Director, Animator, Voice Actor
 * Loïc Desjardins - Music, Sound Design

Parodies and Spin-offs
After Rapunzel was released on Brickfilms.com, it was followed by many parodies, spin-offs and homages made by various brickfilmers. This began when Nate Burr and Nick Maniatis each released a parody at the same time on March 6. Some of the notable parodies include:
 * Repugnant by Nate Burr
 * RP2020 by Nick Maniatis
 * About Rapunzel by Bert Loos
 * Rap 'n Zel by Roland Szentesi
 * It's Rapunzel by Mark Wanninger