The fifth film in Pixar's SparkShorts program, it focuses on a grandmother and grandson longing to escape an endless chasm.

Despite some turbulence, Ellis makes it out through the top and lands on the outside where he ends up in a lush field and sees birds flying overhead.

[3] His family history served as the main inspiration for Wind, and the current political climate made the themes even more relevant.

[5][6] Wind has obtained a generally positive critical response, with writers deeming it "tearjerking"[7] and "magical".

"[7] Shireen Honmode of MEAWW felt that the short showed "a metaphor of the life of people who struggle to make ends meet".