Giant Tetris tiles then match up with floors of skyscrapers. Its progress is shown on the subway status display, similar to the cleared-away dots on the original game screen. Space Invaders start to shoot downwards on contact, the projectiles cause a delivery truck and two taxis to degenerate into pixels.Ī cloud of pixels then flies down a subway station, eventually forming into Pac-Man, which eats subway trains and stations as it travels the tunnels. The pixels fly over to Manhattan, where it releases various characters from 1980s arcade video games. When its fuse runs out, the TV screen shatters, releasing a cloud of pixels (illustrated as voxels because of the three-dimensionality of the scene). After a few seconds, the TV suddenly powers on and an 8-bit picture of a bomb appears. On a Brooklyn sidewalk, a man walks over to a trash can, leaves a 1980s-era television by it, and walks away. The film won "the Annecy Cristal" ( le Cristal d'Annecy) for Best Short Film at the 2011 Annecy International Animated Film Festival. It is about an invasion of New York City by classic 8-bit video game characters, such as those from Space Invaders, Pac-Man, and others. Pixels is a 2010 French animated short film written and directed by Patrick Jean.
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