Project Detail

Your Mountain is Waiting

Synopsis

Martha has stopped listening to her intuition and her life is suffering as a result. But a strange encounter forces her to see things a little differently, Martha must embrace the seemingly irrational as she embarks on a surreal journey of discovery to trust her gut instinct once again.
BAFTA Film Awards 2023 - Nomination - Best British Short Animation

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
7 min 45 sec
Director
Hannah Jacobs
Producer
Zoe Muslim
Executive Producer
Kitty Turley
Editor
Hannah Jacobs
Screenwriter
Harriet Gillian
Sound
Arzu Saglam
Composer
Kerry Leatham
Lead Animator
Harriet Gillian

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Supported by BFI Short Form Animation Fund

Strange Beast

33-34 Rathbone Place
London
W1T 1JN

Sales Company

Strange Beast

Sam Gray
33-34 Rathbone Place
London
W1T 1JN

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