Project Detail

Lollipop (dir. Lisa Marie Russo)

Lollipop (dir. Lisa Marie Russo)

Synopsis

Lollipop (the sweet sounding name of a mastectomy scar) explores the creator’s surreal odyssey of tackling breast cancer. Twice. Her avatar, Eva, slips into youthful memories of seaside attractions and sunshine, which morph into something dark and corporeal as she juggles family life and illness.
The film is in development with the BFI and NI Screen.

Details

Year
0000
Type of project
Features
Running time
85 min
Format
2D animation, digital
Director
Lisa Marie Russo 1st Feature
Producer
Kate Ogborn
Co-Producer
Vicki Rock
Screenwriter
Lisa Marie Russo
Animation Diretor
Carla Albiero

Production Status

Production Company

A Fly Film, Enter Yes production with support from BFI, Northern Ireland Screen

Fly Film

63 Hornsey Lane Gardens
London
N6 5PA

Enter Yes

2nd Floor
25 Donegall Street
Belfast
BT1 2FF

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