Play Time 1995 Ok.ru Access
If you’ve stumbled across a grainy, atmospheric upload of Play Time on ok.ru, you’ve likely found a cult oddity from the mid-90s indie animation scene. Directed by Joanna Priestley (USA) and co-directed by Jo Dery , this 6-minute short is not a comedy—despite its title—but a surreal, psychological exploration of anxiety, childhood, and control.
The Sandman (1991 Paul Berry), Alice (1988 Švankmajer), or Coraline (2009). Avoid if: You dislike slow, non-narrative, or unsettling animation. play time 1995 ok.ru
The film never had a major commercial release. It circulated on festival circuits (Annecy, Ottawa) and later on VHS/DVD compilations of experimental animation. ok.ru (a Russian social media/video platform) hosts many rare, out-of-print shorts uploaded by collectors. The quality there is usually a standard-definition rip—which actually adds to the grainy, VHS-era creepiness. If you’ve stumbled across a grainy, atmospheric upload