Sister (2018 film)

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Bearsona (talk | contribs) at 00:42, 30 December 2019 (here instead of her typo). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sister is a 2018 stop motion animated short film directed by Siqi Song during her studies at CalArts,[1] Experiment animation Program as her graduation film. The short has been presented and won awards in a number of festivals including the Oscar Qualifying[2] HollyShorts Film Festival, the Aspen Shortsfest, the Austin Film Festival, and the Foyle Film Festival where it won the 4 different Oscar Qualifying prize[3] for best animation.

Sister
Directed bySiqi Song
Produced bySiqi Song
Music byKaren Tanaka
Production
company
Calarts
Distributed byMiyu Distribution
Release date
  • June 15, 2018 (2018-06-15) (Annecy International Animation Film Festival)
Running time
8 minutes
CountryUnited States

The short was nominated for the Annie Awards[4] and Shortlisted at the BAFTA Student Film Awards[5] for best student film in 2018.

Plot

A man thinks back to his childhood memories of growing up with an annoying little sister in China in the 1990s. What would his life have been like if things had gone differently?

References

  1. ^ "CalArtians Nominated for 46th Annual Annie Awards". Calarts.
  2. ^ Wolfe, Jennifer; Wolfe, Jennifer (2019-12-04). "A Wide World of Animated Shorts". Variety. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  3. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (20 August 2019). "News Bytes: Spider-Man Booted from MCU, New 'Dark Crystal' Featurette, Oscar Short Contender 'Sister' & More". Animation Magazinee. Watch CalArts student Siqi Song's moving stop-motion short, which recently scored its fourth Oscar-qualifying festival win
  4. ^ Giardina, Carolyn (12 March 2018). "Annie Awards: 'Incredibles 2,' 'Ralph' Lead Feature Nominees; 'Mary Poppins Returns' Also Nominated". Hollywood Reporter.
  5. ^ "BAFTA Announces Shortlist for Student Film Awards". BAFTA. 3 May 2018.