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Memoir of a Snail

directed by Adam Elliot

“Life can only be understood backwards, but we have to live it forwards.”

20241h 34mRAnimation

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Arenamedia & MIFF Premiere Fund present

Memoir of a Snail

directed by Adam Elliot

“Life can only be understood backwards, but we have to live it forwards.”

20241h 34mRAnimation

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§ Synopsis

Animation · Comedy · Drama

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

§ Keywords

what it's about

depression difficult childhood death of father stop motion foster family adult animation death in childbirth broken family claymation brother sister relationship 3d animation snail adoring

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Writer

Cinematography

Gerald Thompson

Music

Elena Kats-Chernin

§ Cast

8 of 40

Sarah Snook

as Grace (voice)

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

as Gilbert (voice)

Jacki Weaver

as Pinky (voice)

Magda Szubanski

Magda Szubanski

as Ruth Appleby (voice)

Dominique Pinon

Dominique Pinon

as Percy Pudel (voice)

Tony Armstrong

Paul Capsis

as Ian / Narelle (voice)

Eric Bana

as James the Magistrate (voice)

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