the visit
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independent film
A stopmotion film exploring the complex dynamics between a young girl and her imprisoned father. Hand-felted puppets bring to life a story of entrapment and loss that leaves the characters seeking solace in familial ties.
2022 Annecy International Animated Film Festival – Official Selection
2021 Vimeo Staff Pick
2021 Asian Academy Creative Awards – Winner (Short Form Content)
27th ifva Awards Film Festival – Silver Award
2021 National Youth Film Awards – Best Animation, Best Art Direction
2021 Cartoons Underground – Best Animation & Audience Choice Award
23rd DigiCon6 Asia Singapore – Silver
CREDITS
Written & Directed by: Morrie Tan
Produced by: Jerrold Chong, Mark Wee, Morrie Tan
Lead Animator: Gloria Yeo
Animation: Mark Wee, Jerrold Chong
Production Design: Yanyun Chen, Gloria Yeo, Wong Shi Teng, Hana Lee
Puppets: Li Yihua
Costume Design: Loh Ke Hua
Editor: Jia Lee
Set Construction: Li Yihua, Roxann Gan, Wong Yi Ting, Jessica Goh, Phoebe Zoe Ho, Morrie Tan
Storyboards: Roxann Gan and Sarah Cheok
2D Animation: Sarah Cheok, Andre Quek, Jessica Goh, Fira Razman
Music and Sound Design: Jevon Chandra
CGI by Robot Playground Media