Mite 2014
"An animated film about what’s lurking in the carpet of The Overlook Hotel."
Dive into the hidden world beneath your feet with *Mite (2014)*, a mesmerizing four-minute animation that peers into the overlooked universe of hotel carpets.
Director: Walter Volbers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mite (2014) about?
*Mite* plunges into the carpet of The Overlook Hotel to reveal a hidden ecosystem teeming with life. Through the lens of an American house dust mite, the film explores a surreal micro-world filled with crystalline structures and tiny inhabitants, offering a fresh perspective on the ordinary.
Who directed Mite?
Walter Volbers directed *Mite (2014)*, a short film that showcases his talent for blending animation with atmospheric storytelling.
Who stars in Mite?
The cast includes an American house dust mite as the main character, along with various microscopic inhabitants of the carpet's microcosm.
Is Mite (2014) worth watching?
With its unique premise and striking visuals, *Mite* is a hidden gem for animation lovers. While it's short, its creative approach and eerie charm make it a rewarding watch—perfect for those who appreciate unconventional storytelling.
How long is Mite?
Runtime is 4 minutes.
About Mite (2014) — A Microscopic Adventure Beneath Hotel Carpets
Dive into the hidden world beneath your feet with *Mite (2014)*, a mesmerizing four-minute animation that peers into the overlooked universe of hotel carpets. Directed by Walter Volbers, this short film transforms the mundane into the extraordinary as it follows an American house dust mite navigating a surreal landscape of crystalline structures and microscopic inhabitants. The film's eerie yet whimsical atmosphere draws inspiration from the legendary Overlook Hotel, infusing every frame with a sense of mystery and discovery.
As the camera plunges into the carpet's microcosm, *Mite* blends animation's artistic potential with a playful yet slightly unsettling narrative, inviting viewers to reconsider the tiny worlds teeming right under our noses. With its concise runtime and striking visuals, this animated gem is a must-watch for fans of unique, thought-provoking short films.