![]() ![]() Bill suffers from an unnamed illness which interferes with his seemingly mundane life. The film employs both offbeat humor and serious philosophical musings.īill is a young man whose daily routines, perceptions, and dreams are illustrated onscreen through multiple split-screen windows, which are in turn narrated (by Don Hertzfeldt). The movie tells the story of a character named Bill, who struggles with failing memory and surreal visions, among other symptoms of an unknown neurological problem. Since then, It's Such a Beautiful Day has appeared on several film critics' "Best Of" lists, including #1 on the Film Stage's list of "The 50 Best Animated Films of the 21st Century Thus Far", #1 on The Wrap's list of the "Best Animated Films of the 2010s", and #1 on IGN's list of the "Top 10 Animated Films of All Time". Film Critics Association named it runner-up for Best Animated Film of the year. Many film critics listed the feature film version as one of the best films of 2012, and the L.A. In 2012, Hertzfeldt seamlessly edited all three chapters together and it was released as a new feature film. The three short films received over 90 film festival awards upon their original releases. ![]() The second short, I Am So Proud of You, was released in 2008, and the titular third film, It's Such a Beautiful Day, was released in 2011. The first part, Everything Will Be OK, was released in 2006 and received the Grand Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. The film is divided into three chapters, all of which were originally released in theaters as animated short films. It's Such a Beautiful Day is a 2012 American experimental animated film directed, written, animated, photographed, and produced by Don Hertzfeldt, his first feature film.
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