
The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the world's preeminent stop-motion animator.

Kids from across the state gather in the capital city for a festival to see films at various venues. They tour cinemas and theaters while teachers supervise. The festival inspires ideas about the slice of life depicted.