It's the Network is a 2009 mock-advertisement brickfilm by Anthony D'Angelo about an evil mastermind being thwarted with the help of Verizon Wireless.[1] It was an entry to the Brickfilm Rapidly All Week Long Contest 2009 and placed first.[2]
Plot[]
The evil inventor Meaninator has completed his new car-mounted laser, which he plans to use to take over the world. The hero Ultradude suddenly bursts through his wall with the intent of defeating him, and produces a cell phone. This confuses Meaninator, but Ultradude shows that it is a Verizon Wireless cell phone and a crowd of his contacts quickly appear. The crowd chases Meaninator away as Ultradude advertises Verizon Wireless.[3]
Cast[]
- Scott Perry as Meaninator
- Jeff Gobee as Ultradude
- Josh Perry as Man in Crowd
Crew[]
- Anthony D'Angelo - Writer, Animator
- "Farckleman" - Writer
- Ron Tanski - Composer
- Bert Loos - Special Effects Assistant
Awards[]
Scott Perry as was nominated for Best Vocal Performance for his role as Ultradude, and It's the Network won Best Ensemble Cast in the 2009 Bricks in Motion Awards.[4]
| Year | Competition | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Bricks in Motion Awards | Best Vocal Performance | Nominated |
| Best Ensemble Cast | Won |