Mr. Morris Lessmore’s flying books are soaring from Shreveport to Hollywood.
“The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore,” produced by Shreveport’s Moonbot Studios, is nominated for Best Animated Short in the 84th Academy Awards, to be held Feb. 26.
All elements of the film were created in Shreveport, and “Morris Cazes” on Feb. 26, when the winners are announced.
“Sometimes I don’t process the fact that everyone in the world may see it at some point,” Verbois said.
“Morris Lessmore” into a printed children’s book, he said.
Chris Stelly, executive director of Louisiana Entertainment, called “Morris