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World Festival of Animated Film /
7 to 12 June 2021
World Festival of Animated Film / 7 to 12 June 2021
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Letter to My Body / Letter to My Body

FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 4 (age: 14+)

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Letter to My Body / Letter to My Body


Elyse Kelly

United States / 2020 / 1' 56''



Projections


Friday, 11. 06.,
Tuškanac Cinema, 17:00 h


Synopsis


An intimate conversation between one’s true self and the body they’ve been given. Based on the poem Letter to My Body, written and read by Joy Ladin.

Elyse Kelly


Elyse Kelly is a director, producer and animator based in Washington DC. She co-directed Fired Up, an animated short that depicts the origins of President Obama’s “fired up, ready to go” chant. Released on the final day of the Obama presidency, the film was featured by The Atlantic and has had more than 7 million views. Elyse has over a decade of experience in animation and film, working on commercials, television specials, music videos, short independent films, and documentary series for clients such as Nickelodeon, Columbia Records, ESPN Films, Upworthy and Disney Research.

 

Director

Elyse Kelly


Production

Elyse Kelly


Sound

Chris Mastellone


Music

Brooke Blair, Will Blair


Animation

Ala Nunu Leszyńska


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FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 4 (age: 14+)