He sees his crush, Jonathan, “the most popular boy in school' and his heart - literally - pops out of his chest and sparks a chase for him to get it back before being outed at school. In a Heartbeat follows Sherwin, a middle schooler who’s living in the closet. Two computer animation majors at Ringling College of Art and Design in Florida just released their senior thesis project, a short animated film about two young boys in love, and well, you might need a box of tissues.