Presto
A frantic slapstick duel between a dapper magician and his famished rabbit, where a magical portal becomes a stage for poetic vengeance and comedic chaos amidst a high-stakes performance.
Presto
Presto

"An Amazing Five Minutes Of Animated Fun"

27 June 2008 United States of America 5 min ⭐ 7.8 (1,039)
Director: Doug Sweetland
Cast: Doug Sweetland
Animation Family Comedy
Professional Reciprocity The Nature of Performance Hunger and Motivation Karma and Ego

Presto - Characters & Cast

Character Analysis

Presto DiGiotagione

Doug Sweetland

Archetype: Antihero / The Arrogant Artist
Key Trait: Arrogant showmanship

Motivation

Maintaining his dignity and the success of his show, though his ego initially blinds him to the needs of his partner.

Character Arc

Presto begins as a self-absorbed performer who neglects his assistant. Through a series of painful humiliations and a near-death experience, he learns to appreciate Alec's value, eventually sharing the spotlight.

Alec Azam

Doug Sweetland

Archetype: The Clever Trickster
Key Trait: Determined and ingenious

Motivation

Obtaining the carrot he was promised and exacting revenge for being ignored.

Character Arc

Initially a victim of neglect, Alec takes control of the situation through wit. Despite his anger, he ultimately chooses to save Presto, proving his loyalty and earning his rightful reward.

Cast

Doug Sweetland as Presto / Alec (voice)