Project Detail

My Mother's Eyes

Synopsis

A story about motherhood and loss in an abstracted world of childhood memory.
Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival 2019
Winner: Shorts Animation Award Tribeca Film Festival 2019

Details

Year
2018
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
4 mins 39 secs
Format
2D Animation
Director
Jenny Wright
Producer
Jenny Wright
Executive Producer
Jenny Wright
Editor
Jenny Wright
Screenwriter
Jenny Wright
Sound
Sound Design: Ben Goodall
Composer
Matt Huxley

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Production Status

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