PES

Adam Pesapane (born: ), better known online as PES (formerly PESfilm), is an American Oscar and Emmy-nominated American director and stop-motion animator of numerous short films and commercials. He has his own YouTube channel that he founded in 2007.
In 2013, his short film Fresh Guacamole, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film."Nominees for the 85th Academy Awards", Oscars.org, January 10, 2013 It is the shortest film ever nominated for an Oscar."Animation Basks in Oscar Spotlight", The New York Times, January 30, 2013 In 2016, his commercial for the Honda Motor Co. entitled "Paper" earned an Emmy Award nomination for "Outstanding Commercial of 2016."
After receiving a B.A. in English Literature at the University of Virginia, PES migrated to film as a storytelling medium. His use of everyday objects and stop-motion animation to create original material is instantly recognizable. His work has been recognized in the United States and internationally, especially the short films Roof Sex, KaBoom!, Game Over, Western Spaghetti, and Fresh Guacamole. An early influence on PES's animation style is the work of Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer.
==Filmography==
===Independent short films===
*Submarine Sandwich (2014)
*Black Gold (2014)
*Fresh Guacamole (2012)
*The Deep (2010)
*Western Spaghetti (2008)
*The Fireplace (aka Yule Log) (2008)
* My Pepper Heart
*Cake Countdown (2007)
*Game Over (2006)
*KaBoom! (2004)
*Fireworks (2004)
*Making of Roof Sex
* Pee-Nut (2003)
*Drowning Nut
*Baby Nut
*Moth
*Marriage is for...
*Prank Call (2003)
* Rogue Peanut
*Roof Sex (2001)
*Dogs of War (first film, 1998)
===Commercials===
*Corona x Parley "THE FISH" (2019)
*Honda "The Power of Ridgeline" (2016)
*Android "Fingerprints" (2015)
*Honda "Paper" (2015)
*Lipton "Mussel Beach" (2015)
* Ford Italia Tennis - 5 Vines (2015)
*Samsung Galaxy K Zoom - 3 Vines (2014)
*CitizenM Hotels "Swan Song" (2014)
*Het Klokhuis (Title Sequence) (2013) (NL)
* Kinder Surprise (2011) (UK)
*Washington State Lottery (2010)
*Scrabble "60th Anniversary" (2008)
*More Than "Journey"(2008)(UK)
*More Than "Motor"(2007)(UK)
*More Than "Home"(2007)(UK)
*Sprint (2007)
* Sneaux Shoes "Human Skateboard" (2007)
*PlayStation PSP "Fred" (2006) (UK)
*PlayStation PSP "Milo & Maria" (2006 (UK)
*Orange Telecom "Socks" (2006) (UK)
*Blue Cross (2005)
*Coinstar "Gift" (2005)
*Coinstar "Book" (2005)
*Bacardi Coco (2005)
*Bacardi Razz (2005)
*Bacardi Apple (2005)
*Bacardi Limon (2005)
*Coinstar "Inspired Coins" (2005)
*Los Angeles Dodgers "Bobbleheads" (2005)
* Nike "Wild Horses Redux" (2003)
*MoveOn.org "Missing" (2003)
*Glacier Glove
*The Learning Channel "Beasty Boy"
*Tic Tac "Whittlin' Wood"
== Trivia ==
*It took only four months for PES to make Fresh Guacamole.
==References==
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