Hannibal Buress: Animal Furnace is a 2012 English-language Documentary Comedy motion picture written by Hannibal Buress and directed by Michael Dimich. Hannibal's a Chicago native, currently living in New York City where he regularly performs and lives alone with no pets. His credits include writing for 30 Rock, SNL and performing in several basements of bars in NYC and Chicago. Hannibal buress: animal furnace features Hannibal Buress in the title role. It was released on 20th May 2012.