Synopsis:
Mum’s calling, and Lisa isn’t pleased. “Hi, It’s Your Mother” is a shocking tragi-comedic stop motion short about family and blood(y) ties.
- Director:
- Daniel Sterlin-Altman
- Year:
- 2016
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Running time:
- 5 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation, Puppet Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Daniel Sterlin-Altman
- Animator:
- Daniel Sterlin-Altman
- Script writer:
- Daniel Sterlin-Altman
- Music composers:
- Josh Bucchi, Joshua Bucchi
- Sound designer:
- Sylvain Paradis
- Editor:
- Daniel Sterlin-Altman
- Production:
- Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema
- Distribution:
- Vimeo
- School:
- Concordia University
- Genres:
- Drama, Comedy, Experimental
- Audience:
- Adults
- Festival selections:
- Fantasia International Film Festival, Ottawa International Animation Festival, Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Linoleum Contemporary Animation and Media Art Festival
- Awards:
- TAIS Animation Showcase / 2017 / Grand Jury Prize, Image+nation LGBT Festival du Film Montreal / 2016 / Prix du public, Festival Stop Motion Montreal /
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