Legos are not Enough

Table-top animation with LEGO characters ("LEGOmation"). A James Bond mini-adventure that takes place at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Awards and Praise

Legos are not Enough has recieved awards, in actual trophy form. Here is a listing:

Best of Show, Film Farm V
Most Original, Film Farm V
Best Art Design, Festival of Student Works

We also have some great quotes from people who've seen the film. They mostly come from anonymous comment cards collected at Cinema Slam.

"EFFING PRIME, MAN!" - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"Great stop motion! And gets the continuity award of the evening. 6/5 Stars." - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"Also excellent, if sophmoric." - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"You kids shouldn't be using that kind of language." - Rob's Grandpa
"Best in Show. Brilliant. I love Legos. High praise, better than some Bond movies I've seen." - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"This was pure genious." - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"Animation, writing and creativity -> all on!!" - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"Funny. Clever. Way to go Jaques and Pierre." - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"The Best!!" - Audience member at Cinema Slam
"Lots of work that paid off in a well done production." - Audience member at Cinema Slam

Scenes from the Film

Here are a few shots from the film. See how the movie is filled with action, romance, humor, and fun.

Bond fights Pirates Bond at The Rock Bond kisses Leg O'Galore Bond climbs into a giant Cyborg!

Release Info (Current)

Because Legos are not Enough was produced on a computer, it is best viewed on a computer. Download sites are listed on this page. Older (outdated) release information, which includes past events such as film festivals, is located near the bottom of this page.

Download

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Download Sites

Please see the LEGOs are not Enough page on ifilm.com. If you'd like to download the film, you can go to this site.

Extras

This is the sort of stuff that would go on a DVD...if we had any sort of DVD-making capability.

Guide to Landmarks and Jokes

What? You aren't from UofM? That doesn't mean you have to miss out. Just read the guide to get you up to speed.

History of the Film

Here is a brief history on how Legos are not Enough came about. If you aren't satisfied by that, then read the long history on how the entire group came about.

Behind the Scenes

This section will probably remain underdeveloped. Nevertheless, we did prepare a little page that showcases the green screen we used for the tower effect.

Release Info (Past)

Legos are not Enough has, to date (January 22, 2001), been screened in three separate film festivals in Ann Arbor. It has also been featured on a local television station.

Film Festivals

Film Farm IX (M-Flicks)
7:00 p.m.
Friday, April 7, 2006
Natural Science Building Auditorium
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Cinema Slam
Tuesday, December 4, 2001
Michigan Theater
7:00 p.m.

Film Farm V (M-Flicks)
Friday, April 6, 2001
Natural Science Building Auditorium
8:00 p.m.

Festival of Student Works
Saturday, March 24, 2001
Michigan Theater
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Television

WOLV-TV
(Channel 70 on the Michigan Cable Network)
Friday, April 6, 2001
11:30 p.m.