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Shorts: Animation 1
Digital Screening Room Fri, May 14, 2021 12:00 AM - Thu, May 27, 2021 11:59 PM

Best of Fest Encores
Part 1 of a selection of local and international animated shorts.

Virtual
Virtual Available In:USA
Ticket Prices
General Public:$13.00 (+ $2 online fee)
Members:$10.00 (no online fee)
Film Info
Premiere Status:Minnesota Premiere
Festival Programs:Shorts
Minnesota Made
Tags:Documentary
Animation
Biography
Minnesota Made
Musical
Release Year:2020
Runtime:10 min
Country/Region:USA
Language:English
Website:http://www.johnakre.com
Trailer:https://vimeo.com/467917011
Cast/Crew
Director:John Akre
Producer:Beth Peloff
Composer:Marla Goodman
Filmography:Demolition Dreaming (2016)
Ben and Dopey (2020)

Description

Best of Fest Encores

The forgotten snapshots of a nurse in 1940's Minneapolis take us into the world of women's work in this animated musical documentary.

Director Biography

John Akre is an animator, documentary videomaker, and teaching artist who lives in Minneapolis, MN, USA. When times were more conducive to social activities, he would take his portable Sloppy Films Animation Station to public places to create stop motion animation with community members. You can find out more at www.johnakre.com.

Screening as a part of Shorts: Animation 1