Moving Short Film Follows a Toy’s Road Trip Through Google Maps
In this clever video by Tom Jenkins, Google Maps is used to free a toy car from the desk top and take it on a road trip across the country. Check out the innovative short below.
In this clever video by Tom Jenkins, Google Maps is used to free a toy car from the desk top and take it on a road trip across the country. Check out the innovative short below.
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