
Pixar Animator’s Bound to Screen at Palm Springs AmDocs Festival
Bound, a visually striking short film by Pixar animator Masha Ellsworth, reimagines a Ukrainian folk song and will screen at the 2025 Palm Springs AmDocs Festival.

Masha Ellsworth Talks Bound, Ukrainian Folklore, and Storytelling Across Cultures in CoAR Interview at BIAF
In her BIAF interview with CoAR, Masha Ellsworth shares the inspirations behind Bound, from Ukrainian folk traditions to crafting a story that speaks to all.
Masha Ellsworth Talks Bound, Folk Inspiration, and the Beauty of Missed Connections in New Interview
In her latest interview with We Are Moving Stories, Masha Ellsworth dives into the making of Bound, a poetic short inspired by Ukrainian folk music and missed connections.