The 'Never LEGO of Me' Short Tells the Story of Walter and Nealey
Susan Keefe — April 10, 2012 — Art & Design
References: vimeo & holykaw.alltop
LEGO-loving love birds are sure to get a few ideas from this sweet short entitled Never LEGO of Me. When Walt Thompson of Fire Pit Productions decided to pop the question to his long-time girlfriend Nealey, he felt the whole down on one knee routine wasn't for him. Instead, the talented filmmaker enlisted the help of a few LEGO figurines to tell their love story.
Heavy with geeky charm, sweet sentiments and fuzzy nostalgia, the Never LEGO of Me stop-motion proposal is beautifully personalized and heartfelt. Set to a soothing jazz tune, we follow the courtship of Walter and Nealey right up the big moment. Sure to make all the single ladies swoon and sigh over their empty ring finger, the female population can only hope there are more hopeless romantics like Walter in the world.
Sweetly styled and emotionally charged, this playful celebration of modern love will have your heart all aflutter.
Heavy with geeky charm, sweet sentiments and fuzzy nostalgia, the Never LEGO of Me stop-motion proposal is beautifully personalized and heartfelt. Set to a soothing jazz tune, we follow the courtship of Walter and Nealey right up the big moment. Sure to make all the single ladies swoon and sigh over their empty ring finger, the female population can only hope there are more hopeless romantics like Walter in the world.
Sweetly styled and emotionally charged, this playful celebration of modern love will have your heart all aflutter.
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3. Geek-inspired Romance - Tapping into geek culture and interests, such as LEGO or pop culture references, can add a unique and relatable element to romantic gestures.
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