So What If I Couldn't Take It is a music video for the Jeffrey Lewis song of the same name. It follows four attempted suicides in three different animation styles and one live action. 

 

Crew

Directed, Produced & Edited by Elias Zx 

Animated by Alonzo Yanes, Sebastian Gatton, Stefan Blair

Awards

"Best of the Fest" - All American High School Film Festival 2016

Finalist - Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival (SICAF) 2016

Official Selection - ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival 2016

Special Selection - 'Highlights of Zebra Poetry Film Festival Münster,' Interfilm 32nd International Short Film Festival

Official Selection - The North Portland Unknown Film Festival 2017

 

WOW, I didn’t think I’ll watch it to the end because I do not like animated stuff, but I watched it to the end, I was pulled in, hypnotized by the singer, and it was engaging and pleasant.
— Jonas Mekas