Grown Up (film)
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Grown Up | |
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Directed by | Joanna Priestley |
Produced by | Joanna Priestley |
Written by | Joanna Priestley Barbara Carnegie |
Music by | Steve Christopherson Warren Rand |
Cinematography | Joanna Priestley |
Edited by | Joanna Priestley |
Production
company |
Priestley Motion Pictures
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Distributed by | Microcinema International (2006) |
Release dates
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1993 |
Running time
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7 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Grown Up is a 1993 7 minute 16mm short animated film by Joanna Priestley,[1] using drawings on paper, pixellated hands and object animation. The film was written by Barbara Carnegie and Joanna Priestley, and directed, produced, and animated by Priestley.
Synopsis
Grown Up takes a humorous and poignant look at what it means to be turning 40 and growing older.
Release
The film was re-released on DVD in 2006 by Microcinema International. It was screened in a retrospective of Priestley's works in April 2009.[2]
Reception
“In a time when everyone seems to be writing about aging, Priestley does a brilliant job of reclaiming 40 and her own process of middle aging with humor, optimism and an award winning animation style that just might make twenty-somethings wish they were older.” -Bill Foster, Northwest Film Center
Awards & recognition
- First Prize, Marin County Film Festival
- First Prize, Worldfest Houston
- Gold Award, Black Maria Film and Video Festival
- Directorâs Citation Award, Worldfest Charleston
- Gold Award, Columbus International Film Festival
- Honorable Mention, Intercom International Festival
- Certificates of Merit:
- Athens International Film and Video Festival
- Ottawa International Animation Festival
- USA Film Festival
- Stuttgart Animation Festival
- San Francisco International Film Festival
- Sinking Creek Film Festival.
Selected Festivals: New York Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Northwest Film and Video Festival:
References
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External links
- Grown Up at the Internet Movie Database
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