No Time for Nuts

• Chris Wedge as Scrat

No Time for Nuts (Original title: No Time for Nuts ) is an American computer- animated short film from 2006, he was first on the DVD for the movie Ice Age 2: . Meltdown published and is an offshoot of this does not constitute a time for nuts is also a sequel to the film Scrat's new adventures from the year 2002.

Action

Scrat is a croissant and rats living in the ice age. As he searches for a suitable place to bury his acorn, he finds a time machine in the ice, which is reached by a scientist from the future, whose skeleton is buried in the ice in the past.

When Scrat affect the time machine, it sends its nut to a different time. He panics and touched the time machine one more time, making it also brings him in the other time. Each time in a period a danger lurks on him or if he does not like the time he puts the time machine a kick and he ends up in another strange time.

Finally, Scrat finds himself under a tree full of acorns again. Accidentally touching the time machine. Because he wants, however, remain in time with the many acorns, he destroyed the time machine. Scrat noted that the oak is not genuine, but that it is modeled only an oak tree and it is located in a highly developed future in which there's not a tree to be seen. When he wants to take his glans brought at least, the time machine spends last of her strength, sending the acorn into another time while he remains trapped in the highly developed future.

Formation

The six-minute film was shot in the Blue Sky Studios. The director Chris Renaud began the project in September 2005. Approximately one month later met Mike Thurm eggs as the second director to do so. The two worked until December of the same year in the history and the storyboard to film. In January 2006, work began on the animation, which was finally completed in June of the same year. As animators worked on the film Aaron J. Hartline, Leif Jeffers, Robin Luera, Wesley Mandell and David Torres.

Awards

At the Academy Awards in 2007, the film was nominated for " Best Animated Short Film ", but had to concede defeat to the film The Danish Poet by Torill Kove. Scrat's new adventure had also been nominated for an Oscar. The Annie Award, the film won in the same category.