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Ho Ho Ho
Horace, a 8 years old boy, who still believes in Santa Clause, received as a Christmas gift a day at the mall. What ought to be a normal Christmas day turns into an adventure when Horace loses his mother. He mets John, a pickpocket disguised as Santa Clause, who was in the middle of an illegal operation. Unlike the Santas on TV, John doesn't seem to like children. Althought, the boy is convinced that this is the real Santa Clause and tail of it, causing all sorts of trouble as dangerous, as funny. Finally John finds the magic of Christmas and Horace discovers that miracles indeed, occur.
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Plot Summary
This animated short tells the story of a young girl named Lily who is determined to find the perfect gift for her grandmother, even if it means venturing out into a snowy landscape. Along her journey, she encounters various woodland creatures who help her along the way, learning the true meaning of generosity and the spirit of the holiday season.
Critical Reception
As a short animated holiday film, 'Ho Ho Ho' is generally well-regarded for its charming animation, heartwarming message, and suitability for young audiences. It's often praised for its gentle pacing and positive themes.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its delightful animation style.
Appreciated for its simple yet touching holiday message.
Considered a gentle and engaging watch for children.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this short film is not readily available, but its nature suggests positive reception from families seeking holiday-themed content for children.
Fun Fact
Marcy Page, the director, is known for her work in animated shorts, often focusing on themes of childhood and nature.
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