Hello My Beautiful Creatures

Hello My Beautiful Creatures is a 2024 independent stop motion animated musical film directed by Joel Haver and Eric Bernhagen. It follows the story of a group of sentient toys ruled over by their human god. The film is the longest American animated film, and longest stop-motion animated film.
Synopsis
This whimsical stop-motion musical tells the tale of a utopian city of toys and their relationship to each other as well as their "God," an awkward and distant human man with an average job.
Cast
* Joel Haver as The Boy/Slipper Pusher Baby/Barnaby
* Eric Bernhagen as God/Carl
* Caroline Cummings as Doorknob Girl/Daisy
* Italia Ponticorvo as Glasses Girl
* Larissa Dowling as Truth or Dare Girl
* Mitsy Sanderson as The Girl/Slipper Pusher Woman
* Trent Lenkarski as Lewis/Oswald
* Paulina Gregory as Little Blonde Girl/Puppy Girls
* Ben Ball as The Dad/Gruff Construction Worker
* Brittney Rae as Carl's Wife
* Molly Garcia as Patrice/Blonde Quadruplets
* MyKey as Falling Freddie
* Lars Midthun as Seymour
* Bernard Kung as The Squirrels
* Matt Shaver as Michael
* Brooks Kossover as Handsome Nudie
* Ryan Leader as Blondie/Samuel
* Cer Spence as Bruce/Freaky Nudie
* Airsoftfatty as Eli
Production
Production of the film began on March 31, 2024, with Joel Haver flying out to meet with co-director Eric Bernhagen. The films set was created in 3 days using toys and other trinkets collected while thrift shopping. The film was shot from April 1 to April 30 and edited from May 1 to June 17.
Music
The music for the film was made by MyKey as his first film soundtrack. The musical numbers for the film were made first, then the orchestral instrumental tracks. The album cover was illustrated by Droodles. The films soundtrack was inspired by the soundtrack to the films Love Birds, Punch-Drunk Love, and Synecdoche, New York. The official soundtrack was released on June 17, 2024.
Track listing
Release
The film was released on Joel Haver's YouTube channel on June 17, 2024.
 
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