# Humorous Self-Obsessed Animations This Animated Selfie Video Shows Unfortunate Some Outcomes By Michael Nieto | Published 2014-03-02 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animated-selfie-video References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/364029/Funny-Animation-Shows-The-Bad-Things-That-Can-Happen-When-Taking-A-Selfie/) & [laughingsquid](http://laughingsquid.com/selfie-a-60-second-animated-warning-about-self-obsession/) This animated selfie video was created by an animator and illustrator named Andy Martin. It’s a short film that shows some of the bad things that can happen to one when taking a selfie. The most popular concept of people taking so many [self-obsessed photos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/persona-ai) with their smartphone essentially becomes the most fun or terrifying experience. This [simple animation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixfun) portrays the unfortunate incidents after capturing a selfie with his mobile phone for instance, being transformed into a cow. Anything could really happen when taking so many pictures but eventually they all turn out to be a hysterical disaster. For those who do take many ‘selfies,’ this animated selfie video mimics exactly what you could possibly go through if it becomes a serious habit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Humorous Self-obsessed Animations:** Creating humorous animations that explore self-obsessed behavior can be a way to connect with audiences and promote self-awareness and reflection. - **Animated Short Films:** Creating short animated films is an innovative way to bring humor and creativity to common experiences that people can relate to. - **Satirical and Parody Content:** Creating satirical and parody content is a way to create engaging and humorous content that can both entertain and critique society. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Animation:** The animation industry has the potential to create humorous and thought-provoking content that can be widely shared and enjoyed. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can use humorous animated content to engage audiences and bring laughter to their daily lives. - **Social Media:** Creating humorous and relatable content on social media is a way to grow engagement and connect with audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI Selfie Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roast-my-selfie.md) - [Visual Timelapse Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfiestory.md) - [Personalized AI Emojis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emojifyer-ai.md) - [AI-Generated Selfies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreambooth.md) - [Creative AI Editors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfyzai.md) - [AI Avatar Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfie-ai.md) - [AI Portrait Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooraft.md) - [Eerie Film-Inspired Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/afterlife-generator.md) - [AI-Powered Personalized Avatars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vlogger-ai.md)