Mac Miller’s Animated Short Film “Balloonerism” to Screen in Select Theaters

Mac Miller’s estate is set to release an animated short film titled Balloonerism, which will accompany his upcoming posthumous album of the same name.

The film will screen in select theaters on January 15 and 16, 2025. Tickets are priced at $5, and all proceeds from the screenings will benefit the Mac Miller Fund.

Screening Locations

The film will be shown in the following cities:

• New York City
• Toronto
• London
• Paris
• Melbourne
• Berlin
• Sydney
• Dublin
• Auckland
• Pittsburgh

Film Synopsis

Balloonerism tells the story of a group of school friends who are transformed by the music of a chord organ.

They are launched into a shadow world and must navigate the challenges of adulthood. The animation is directed by Samuel Jerome Mason and is inspired by Mac Miller’s music and lyrics.

Additional Details

All attendees will receive limited-edition merchandise related to the film. The film is part of a broader effort to honor Mac Miller’s legacy and showcase his artistic talents.

The album Balloonerism will be released on January 17, 2025, and features collaborations with artists like SZA.

This initiative reflects Mac Miller’s family’s ongoing commitment to preserving his artistic vision and supporting charitable causes through the Mac Miller Fund.