An animated silhouette of Frank Sinatra, one of popular culture’s most captivating singers, opens a new video for his heartfelt “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” available here. As the song continues, the animation beautifully reveals a tender story about facing the holiday season in a new city while trying to build a life. The video is dedicated to those who have made these courageous journeys.
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David Calcano, acclaimed graphic novelist and founder of Fantoons Animation Studios, directed the video with filmmaker Ala Nunu (“Ahead”). Born in Venezuela, Los Angeles-based Calcano collaborated with Nunu, born in Poland, to craft a seasonal storyline that echoes memories of David’s own experiences leaving his hometown while capturing the essence of Frank Sinatra's poignant performance.