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| Directed by | John Kelly |
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| Starring | Domhnall Gleeson |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English |
Retirement Plan is a 2024 Irish animated short film directed by John Kelly [1] and co-written by John Kelly and Tara Lawall [2] . It is Kelly's debut film. [3] The 7-minute animated film [4] about the fantasies of a middle-aged man has been awarded in various international film festivals, [5] including Palm Spring International ShortFest [6] and SXSW Festival. [7]
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The film's style, which has been described as expressively understated, subdued and strip-back [8] [9] was animated using Moho animation software. [10] [11]
The film was nominated for Best Animated Short Film [12] [13] at the 98th Academy Awards. [14]