Uprooted: The Plantemic
Animated Short Series | 2022
During the pandemic, five plants are trapped in an apartment with their human friend’s constant presence. Like the rest of us, they adapt to a new way of living and finding meaning. This original series boasts an all-star cast who lend their voices to bring each of the unique plant characters to life, including Andrea Bang of CBC comedy Kim’s Convenience (2016), Rosalina Lee of Netflix’s Seoul Searching (2015), Franco Nguyen of CBC sketch comedy TallBoyz (2019), and Eric Bauza – five-time Emmy nominated voice actor (The Ren and Stimpy Show, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Woody Woodpecker and Luke Skywalker, just to name a few).
Directed by: Betty Xie
Art Director & Character Design: Joyce Hui (rurupoi)
Edited by: Aram Siu Wai Collier
Produced by: Aram Collier, Tony Lau, Joseph Chung, Lillian Chan
Animation: Joyce Hui (rurupoi), Lucas Higgins
Sound: Daniela Pinto
Press
Meet the talking houseplants in Betty Xie’s witty animated series ‘Uprooted: The Plantemic’, SheDoesTheCity, Feb.2022
Kim’s Convenience Star Andrea Bang Leads All-Asian Cast In New Animated Show. View the Vibe, Feb. 2022.