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independent film

A stopmotion film exploring the complex dynamics between a young girl and her imprisoned father. Hand-felted puppets bring to life a story of entrapment and loss that leaves the characters seeking solace in familial ties.

2022 Annecy International Animated Film Festival – Official Selection
2021 Vimeo Staff Pick
2021 Asian Academy Creative Awards – Winner (Short Form Content)
27th ifva Awards Film Festival – Silver Award
2021 National Youth Film Awards – Best Animation, Best Art Direction
2021 Cartoons Underground – Best Animation & Audience Choice Award
23rd DigiCon6 Asia Singapore – Silver

• CREDITS

  • Written & Directed by: Morrie Tan

  • Produced by: Jerrold Chong, Mark Wee, Morrie Tan

  • Lead Animator: Gloria Yeo

  • Animation: Mark Wee, Jerrold Chong

  • Production Design: Yanyun Chen, Gloria Yeo, Wong Shi Teng, Hana Lee

  • Puppets: Li Yihua

  • Costume Design: Loh Ke Hua

  • Editor: Jia Lee

  • Set Construction: Li Yihua, Roxann Gan, Wong Yi Ting, Jessica Goh, Phoebe Zoe Ho, Morrie Tan

  • Storyboards: Roxann Gan and Sarah Cheok

  • 2D Animation: Sarah Cheok, Andre Quek, Jessica Goh, Fira Razman

  • Music and Sound Design: Jevon Chandra

  • CGI by Robot Playground Media