AmDocs 2025 Interview: Masha Ellsworth Shares the Story Behind Bound
In a 2025 AmDocs Festival interview, Masha Ellsworth opens up about Bound, a short film that reimagines a Ukrainian folk song through cross-stitch-inspired animation and emotional depth.
“Bound” Featured on NBC Palm Springs Ahead of AmDocs Screening
Recently featured on NBC Palm Springs, “Bound” is an animated short by Pixar’s Masha Ellsworth that reimagines a Ukrainian folk song through the delicate art of cross-stitch. The film will screen at AmDocs 2025 in Palm Springs on March 31.
Pixar Animator’s Bound to Screen at Palm Springs AmDocs Festival
Bound, a visually striking short film by Pixar animator Masha Ellsworth, reimagines a Ukrainian folk song and will screen at the 2025 Palm Springs AmDocs Festival.
Masha Ellsworth Talks Bound, Ukrainian Folklore, and Storytelling Across Cultures in CoAR Interview at BIAF
In her BIAF interview with CoAR, Masha Ellsworth shares the inspirations behind Bound, from Ukrainian folk traditions to crafting a story that speaks to all.
Crafting the Most Universal Story with the Most Unique Materials — Masha Ellsworth Talks Bound in Cine21 Interview
Cine21 features Masha Ellsworth in an interview about Bound, her animated short that uses Ukrainian folk elements to tell a universal story of love, timing, and missed connection.
Pixar Animator’s Little t Featured in Yahoo News Japan & Hito Cinema for Its Exploration of Everyday Trauma
Featured in Yahoo News Japan and Hito Cinema, Little t by Pixar animator Masha Ellsworth explores the quiet but lasting impact of everyday trauma through powerful visual storytelling.
Pixar Animator Masha Ellsworth’s Bound to Premiere in BIAF Shorts Competition
Pixar animator Masha Ellsworth returns to BIAF with Bound, a poetic short set in a Ukrainian village, premiering in the festival’s prestigious Shorts Competition.
Masha Ellsworth Talks Bound, Folk Inspiration, and the Beauty of Missed Connections in New Interview
In her latest interview with We Are Moving Stories, Masha Ellsworth dives into the making of Bound, a poetic short inspired by Ukrainian folk music and missed connections.
Behind the Pixels of Little t: Masha Ellsworth Shares Her Creative Process in Utah International Film Festival Interview
The Utah International Film Festival sits down with Masha Ellsworth to explore the inspiration, challenges, and emotional core of her animated short film Little t.
LA Indies Magazine Spotlights Little t — A Short Film About the Voice Inside
Little t, a powerful animated short by Pixar’s Masha Ellsworth, is featured in LA Indies Magazine for its stunning visuals and heartfelt message about facing the inner critic and embracing self-worth.
Brooklyn Film Festival Spotlights Little t with Instagram Q&A Featuring Masha Ellsworth
The Brooklyn Film Festival spotlights Little t with a Q&A featuring director Masha Ellsworth, who opens up about the film’s message, challenges, and emotional core.