Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is a 2010 American trilogy of stop-motion animated mockumentary short films directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, who co-wrote the script with Jenny Slate. Summary The films show the everyday life of Marcel (voiced by Slate), an anthropomorphic seashell outfitted with a single googly eye and a pair of miniature shoes. Release The first film premiered theatrically at AFI FEST 2010, where it was awarded Best Animated Short and was an official selection of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. It won the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at the 2011 New York International Children's Film Festival. Two additional shorts were released in 2011 and 2014. The first sequel "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Two", was posted to YouTube on November 14, 2011. The second sequel, "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Three", was posted on October 20, 2014. Each was accompanied by a tie-in storybook featuring Marcel.