Memoir of a Snail
2024 · Animation · Adam Elliot · 1h 34m
A woman in Melbourne tells her life story to her pet snail: a twin brother sent to the other side of the country, foster homes, and a collection of things she cannot throw away. Clay animation, narrated all the way through, and sad more often than not.
- Strongly character-driven
- Strongly intimate
- Strongly heavy
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