"Me and My Moulton", captures Life with Architect Parents
24/02/2015.
Oscar-Nominated Film [VIDEO]
metalocus, JOSÉ JUAN BARBA
metalocus, JOSÉ JUAN BARBA
The movie was nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards. "Me and My Moulton" is a personal animated story about a girl which wishes for a bicycle from her parents, but gets something completely different, showing the different reality in which children and grown ups live in, in fact, show us the unconventional life and struggles of three kids with their architect parents.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects by Torill Kove.
"Me and My Moulton" A seven-year-old girl asks her hopelessly unconventional parents for a bicycle. But what kind of bike can you expect from a father who sports the only moustache in town and a mother who makes dresses out of curtain fabric?
Inspired by "Me and My Moulton" by Torill Kove, watch the second trailer below "5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects," and see what director Torill Kove believes are five sure signs your parents were architects. The film is produced by Mikrofilm AS and co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada.
"5 Sure Signs Your Parents Were Architects." In this very short animated videoclip, Torill Kove revisits the lovable characters from her latest film, "Me and My Moulton," to paint a portrait of an unconventional childhood. Through her signature colourful and quirky aesthetic, Kove creates an endearingly funny meditation on family, creativity, art, and idiosyncrasy.
"Me and My Moulton." This short animation by Oscar®-winner Torill Kove (The Danish Poet) follows a seven-year-old girl and her sisters, who ask their parents to get them a bicycle. Our young protagonist struggles with her sense that her family is somehow unconventional. With a bright palette, this film views the creative attitudes of the parents through the eyes of their introspective daughter. Me and My Moulton tells the charming story of a young girl whose sensitive nature sometimes makes it difficult for her to be honest with the ones she loves most.
