The greatest animated war films are visually arresting and profound works that showcase the best of the genre, from Grave of the Fireflies to Waltz with Bashir.

That’s in part because Chalasani has reduced the process to a few simple steps: (1) Film a short scene, (2) choose the region you wish to remain animated, and (3) make it look Instagram-y by ...

And that’s it. Once you hit “create GIF,” Giphy will spit out your creation as a GIF and a higher-quality HTML5 animation.