The Renter, Jason Carpenter (2011)



A disturbing animated short film.

“A young boy is dropped off at an elderly woman's home for the day. A lone man, who rents a room, adds to the unsettling atmosphere. The savage slaughter of a chicken makes this daycare a harsh and confusing world for the boy, who learns caring can be shown in unexpected ways.”

To date, The Renter has won 18 awards/nominations and has screened at more than 85 film festivals worldwide.

Winner - Grand Prize, Best Student Animation - Ottawa Int'l Animation Festival, 2011
Winner - Grand Prix - Cinanima, 2011
Winner - Special Jury Prize - Bradford Animation Festival, 2011
Winner - Grand Prize, Best Animated Short - Atlanta Film Festival, 2011
Nominee - Best Animated Short - 38th Annual Annie Awards


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