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A Short Documentary About a Giant Pencil

2026, English. Directed by Daniel Straub.

A Lake of the Isles homeowner and a Minneapolis chainsaw sculptor shape meaning (and a twenty foot tall pencil) from the twisted trunk of a fallen oak tree.

A Lake of the Isles homeowner and a Minneapolis chainsaw sculptor shape meaning (and a twenty foot tall pencil) from the twisted trunk of a fallen oak tree. But this pencil isn’t meant to last. Every year, thousands gather to sacrifice a part of the pencil in a sharpening ceremony, and in the process renew the collective promise to “do something.”

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Released
10 February 2026
Written by
Daniel Straub, Austin Straub
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A Short Documentary About a Giant Pencil (2026) was directed by Daniel Straub and stars John Higgins, Amy Higgins, Curtis Ingvoldstad.

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