Synopsis:
A small tight knit New England community is shaken by the arrival of a newcomer. Meanwhile, a mystical creature quietly affects the lives of the locals.
- Director:
- Alan Jennings
- Year:
- 2017
- Country:
- United States
- Running time:
- 8 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Alan Jennings
- Animators:
- Alan Jennings, Amanda Bonaiuto, Anna Cangellaris, Gabriela Escovar, Annapurna Kumar, Kaylee Soohyun Lee, Adele Han Li, Sunny Liang, Beth Murphy, Dan Rowe, Jamie Wolf, Shiyi Xiong
- Script writer:
- Alan Jennings
- Music composers:
- Diego Gaeta, Gordon Kurowski, Todd Barton, James Vitz-Wong
- Sound designer:
- Craig Smith
- Editor:
- Alan Jennings
- Production:
- CalArts – California Institute for the Arts
- Distribution:
- Vimeo
- Genres:
- Drama, Comedy, Tragicomedy, Abstract, Experimental
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Death, Nature, Animals, Humor, Poetic, Identity, Religion, Relationships
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- CalArts Producers' Show, Ottawa International Animation Festival, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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